Town government · Winnebago County, WI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Neenah took in $1.9 million and spent $1.2 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (road charges, garbage collection)37%Town taxes28%County and local tax money16%State tax money13%Fines and other5.8%Federal tax money<0.1%

What stands out

37%

of Neenah's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes28%

Property tax
25%$471 thousand
Other taxes
2.7%$51 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses; occupation and business licenses and 1 more
  • Other licenses$26 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$23 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services37%

Fees for services
37%$687 thousand
What's in fees for servicesRoad charges; garbage collection and 2 more
  • Road charges$415 thousand
  • Garbage collection$201 thousand
  • Parks, land and natural resources$66 thousand
  • Other service charges$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money<0.1%

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

From the federal government
<0.1%$1 thousand

State tax money13%

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

From the state
13%$246 thousand

County and local tax money16%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
16%$304 thousand

Fines and other5.8%

Interest, rents and other
5.8%$109 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking34%Running the government and other costs24%Water, sewer, trash and utilities16%Police, fire, courts and jails14%Parks, recreation and libraries8.8%All other spending2.1%

What stands out

16%

of Neenah'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
34%$430 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$430 thousand
Running the government and other costs
24%$297 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)$156 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$68 thousand
  • Government buildings$52 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$21 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
16%$204 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$204 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
14%$180 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Fire protection$125 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$33 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$22 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
8.8%$110 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$110 thousand
Interest on debt
1.5%$19 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.6%$7 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$7 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Neenah. 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 Neenah 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.