Town government · Oneida County, WI

Lake Tomahawk's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Lake Tomahawk took in $1.1 million and spent $892 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes65%State tax money24%Federal tax money5.0%Fees for services (parks and recreation)3.1%Fines and other2.4%County and local tax money0.6%

What stands out

5%

of Lake Tomahawk's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes65%

Property tax
65%$695 thousand
Other taxes
0.8%$9 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and occupation and business licenses
  • Other licenses$5 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services3.1%

Fees for services
3.1%$33 thousand
What's in fees for servicesParks and recreation and other government-run businesses
  • Parks and recreation$30 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money5.0%

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

From the federal government
5.0%$54 thousand

State tax money24%

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

From the state
24%$254 thousand

County and local tax money0.6%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.6%$6 thousand

Fines and other2.4%

Interest, rents and other
2.4%$26 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking63%Running the government and other costs22%Parks, recreation and libraries7.6%Police, fire, courts and jails6.1%Health and hospitals1.2%

What stands out

7.6%

of Lake Tomahawk's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
63%$561 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$561 thousand
Running the government and other costs
22%$198 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); government buildings and 3 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$67 thousand
  • Government buildings$52 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$38 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$36 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$5 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
7.6%$68 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$68 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
6.1%$54 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and courts and legal services
  • Fire protection$53 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$1 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.2%$11 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$11 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Lake Tomahawk. 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 Town of Lake Tomahawk 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.