Town government · Oconto County, WI

Little Suamico's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Little Suamico took in $1.5 million and spent $1.5 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes57%State tax money26%Federal tax money11%Fees for services (garbage collection)3.7%Fines and other1.7%County and local tax money0.3%

What stands out

11%

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

Town taxes57%

Property tax
51%$747 thousand
Other taxes
5.7%$82 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses; occupation and business licenses and 1 more
  • Other licenses$78 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$2 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services3.7%

Fees for services
3.7%$54 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection and other service charges
  • Garbage collection$39 thousand
  • Other service charges$15 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money11%

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

From the federal government
11%$156 thousand

State tax money26%

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

From the state
26%$383 thousand

County and local tax money0.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.3%$4 thousand

Fines and other1.7%

Interest, rents and other
1.2%$18 thousand
Fines
0.5%$7 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking51%Police, fire, courts and jails27%Running the government and other costs14%Health and hospitals4.6%Water, sewer, trash and utilities1.7%All other spending2.0%

What stands out

27%

of Little Suamico's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 6.7%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
51%$765 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$765 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
27%$408 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; police and 2 more
  • Fire protection$274 thousand
  • Police$75 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$41 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$18 thousand
Running the government and other costs
14%$214 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$117 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$69 thousand
  • Government buildings$17 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$11 thousand
Health and hospitals
4.6%$70 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$70 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
1.7%$26 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$26 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.2%$18 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$18 thousand
Environment and natural resources
0.8%$12 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$12 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Little Suamico. 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 Little Suamico 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.