Village government · Marathon County, WI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Maine took in $2.7 million and spent $1.8 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Village taxes41%State tax money38%Fees for services (garbage collection, sewer)13%Fines and other5.1%County and local tax money2.7%

What stands out

38%

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

Village taxes41%

Property tax
41%$1.1 million
Other taxes
0.8%$21 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and occupation and business licenses
  • Other licenses$17 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services13%

Fees for services
13%$342 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection; sewer and 2 more
  • Garbage collection$151 thousand
  • Sewer$100 thousand
  • Water$90 thousand
  • Road charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money38%

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

From the state
38%$1.0 million

County and local tax money2.7%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.7%$73 thousand

Fines and other5.1%

Interest, rents and other
5.1%$139 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking26%Water, sewer, trash and utilities24%Running the government and other costs23%Police, fire, courts and jails19%Interest on debt6.5%Health and hospitals1.6%

What stands out

26%

of Maine's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 10%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
26%$462 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$462 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
24%$418 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
  • Water supply$190 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$136 thousand
  • Sewer systems$92 thousand
Running the government and other costs
23%$399 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); government buildings and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$231 thousand
  • Government buildings$89 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$47 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$32 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
19%$335 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; courts and legal services and 2 more
  • Fire protection$291 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$29 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$12 thousand
  • Police$3 thousand
Interest on debt
6.5%$115 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.6%$28 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$28 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Maine. 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 Maine 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.