Village government · Green County, WI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Monticello took in $2.6 million and spent $2.2 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)40%Village taxes31%State tax money17%County and local tax money7.1%Fines and other5.8%

What stands out

7.1%

of Monticello'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 taxes31%

Property tax
30%$797 thousand
Other taxes
0.7%$19 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses and other licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$10 thousand
  • Other licenses$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services40%

Fees for services
40%$1.0 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 5 more
  • Sewer$606 thousand
  • Water$294 thousand
  • Garbage collection$108 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$18 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$15 thousand
  • Other service charges$4 thousand
  • Road charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money17%

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

From the state
17%$436 thousand

County and local tax money7.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
7.1%$188 thousand

Fines and other5.8%

Interest, rents and other
5.6%$147 thousand
Fines
0.2%$5 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities40%Police, fire, courts and jails24%Parks, recreation and libraries14%Roads, transit and parking8.3%Running the government and other costs7.3%All other spending6.8%

What stands out

14%

of Monticello's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 2.2%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
40%$859 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$540 thousand
  • Water supply$259 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$60 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
24%$515 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$340 thousand
  • Fire protection$161 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$10 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$4 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
14%$298 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$185 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$113 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
8.3%$178 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$178 thousand
Running the government and other costs
7.3%$157 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 3 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$88 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$32 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$18 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$12 thousand
  • Government buildings$7 thousand
Interest on debt
6.1%$131 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.6%$13 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$13 thousand
Environment and natural resources
<0.1%$2 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Monticello. 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 Monticello 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.