Village government · Portage County, WI

Junction City's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Junction City took in $702 thousand and spent $901 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)50%State tax money28%Village taxes16%Federal tax money3.3%Fines and other3.0%

What stands out

28%

of Junction City's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 10%.

Village taxes16%

Property tax
16%$111 thousand
Other taxes
0.6%$4 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and occupation and business licenses
  • Other licenses$3 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services50%

Fees for services
50%$349 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 5 more
  • Water$194 thousand
  • Sewer$107 thousand
  • Garbage collection$23 thousand
  • Other service charges$20 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$3 thousand
  • Road charges$1 thousand
  • Parks, land and natural resources$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money3.3%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
3.3%$23 thousand

State tax money28%

Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.

From the state
28%$194 thousand

Fines and other3.0%

Interest, rents and other
3.0%$21 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities42%Running the government and other costs26%Interest on debt10%Police, fire, courts and jails8.4%Roads, transit and parking8.2%All other spending5.5%

What stands out

10%

of Junction City's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 1.1%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
42%$375 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$193 thousand
  • Sewer systems$157 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$25 thousand
Running the government and other costs
26%$234 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Government buildings$183 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$32 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$13 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$6 thousand
Interest on debt
10%$92 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
8.4%$76 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and courts and legal services
  • Fire protection$75 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$1 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
8.2%$74 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$74 thousand
Housing and community development
2.8%$25 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.8%$25 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$25 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Junction City. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Village of Junction City itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.