Village government · Green Lake County, WI

Kingston's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Kingston took in $293 thousand and spent $239 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money28%Village taxes27%Fees for services (sewer)23%Fines and other22%

What stands out

22%

of Kingston's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 3%.

Village taxes27%

Property tax
27%$79 thousand

Fees for services23%

Fees for services
23%$68 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer
  • Sewer$68 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money28%

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

From the state
28%$83 thousand

Fines and other22%

Interest, rents and other
22%$63 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities48%Parks, recreation and libraries17%Running the government and other costs16%Roads, transit and parking13%Police, fire, courts and jails2.9%All other spending3.3%

What stands out

17%

of Kingston's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 2.2%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
48%$115 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and garbage and solid waste
  • Sewer systems$83 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$32 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
17%$41 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$32 thousand
  • Libraries$9 thousand
Running the government and other costs
16%$38 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$12 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$11 thousand
  • Government buildings$10 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$5 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
13%$30 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$30 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
2.9%$7 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$7 thousand
Interest on debt
2.1%$5 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.3%$3 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Kingston. 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 Kingston 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.