Village government · Oconto County, WI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Lena took in $1.4 million and spent $1.4 million.

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

See every government that serves your ZIP

Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)35%State tax money25%Village taxes18%County and local tax money15%Fines and other7.6%

What stands out

15%

of Lena's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Village taxes18%

Property tax
17%$234 thousand
Other taxes
0.4%$5 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and occupation and business licenses
  • Other licenses$3 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services35%

Fees for services
35%$472 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 1 more
  • Sewer$225 thousand
  • Water$225 thousand
  • Garbage collection$22 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money25%

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

From the state
25%$346 thousand

County and local tax money15%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
15%$203 thousand

Fines and other7.6%

Interest, rents and other
5.4%$74 thousand
Fines
2.1%$29 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities43%Running the government and other costs20%Interest on debt13%Police, fire, courts and jails13%Roads, transit and parking7.8%All other spending2.8%

What stands out

13%

of Lena'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
43%$611 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$336 thousand
  • Sewer systems$245 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$30 thousand
Running the government and other costs
20%$284 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$136 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$115 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$33 thousand
Interest on debt
13%$190 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
13%$180 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$92 thousand
  • Fire protection$80 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$5 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$3 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
7.8%$110 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$110 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.9%$27 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$25 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$2 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.6%$8 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$8 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.2%$3 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$3 thousand
Environment and natural resources
<0.1%$1 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Lena. 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 Lena 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.