Village government · Grant County, WI

Mount Hope's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Mount Hope took in $196 thousand and spent $206 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)43%State tax money30%County and local tax money16%Village taxes11%Fines and other0.5%

What stands out

16%

of Mount Hope'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 taxes11%

Property tax
10%$20 thousand
Other taxes
1.0%$2 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses and other licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand
  • Other licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services43%

Fees for services
43%$84 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 1 more
  • Sewer$42 thousand
  • Water$30 thousand
  • Garbage collection$12 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money30%

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

From the state
30%$58 thousand

County and local tax money16%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
16%$31 thousand

Fines and other0.5%

Interest, rents and other
0.5%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities61%Police, fire, courts and jails18%Running the government and other costs9.2%Roads, transit and parking7.3%Interest on debt2.4%All other spending1.9%

What stands out

61%

of Mount Hope's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
61%$125 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$66 thousand
  • Water supply$47 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$12 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
18%$38 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$34 thousand
  • Police$4 thousand
Running the government and other costs
9.2%$19 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$10 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$5 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$4 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
7.3%$15 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$15 thousand
Interest on debt
2.4%$5 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.5%$3 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$3 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.5%$1 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Mount Hope. 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 Mount Hope 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.