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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Mazomanie took in $524 thousand and spent $453 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes47%State tax money33%Federal tax money12%Fees for services (garbage collection, sewer)8.8%Fines and other0.2%

What stands out

12%

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

Town taxes47%

Property tax
43%$223 thousand
Other taxes
4.0%$21 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and occupation and business licenses
  • Other licenses$20 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services8.8%

Fees for services
8.8%$46 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection; sewer and 1 more
  • Garbage collection$41 thousand
  • Sewer$4 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money12%

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

From the federal government
12%$61 thousand

State tax money33%

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

From the state
33%$172 thousand

Fines and other0.2%

Interest, rents and other
0.2%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking45%Running the government and other costs26%Water, sewer, trash and utilities14%Police, fire, courts and jails11%Health and hospitals2.4%All other spending2.2%

What stands out

14%

of Mazomanie's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
45%$202 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$202 thousand
Running the government and other costs
26%$118 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$71 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$26 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$15 thousand
  • Government buildings$6 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
14%$63 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste and sewer systems
  • Garbage and solid waste$59 thousand
  • Sewer systems$4 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
11%$49 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; inspections and regulation and 1 more
  • Fire protection$34 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$10 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$5 thousand
Health and hospitals
2.4%$11 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$11 thousand
Interest on debt
1.3%$6 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.9%$4 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Mazomanie. 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 Mazomanie 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.