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New Glarus's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), New Glarus took in $1.1 million and spent $1.6 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes74%State tax money15%Fees for services (garbage collection, road charges)11%Fines and other0.4%

What stands out

11%

of New Glarus' 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 taxes74%

Property tax
70%$797 thousand
Other taxes
3.8%$43 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and other taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Other licenses$34 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services11%

Fees for services
11%$124 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection and road charges
  • Garbage collection$121 thousand
  • Road charges$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money15%

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

From the state
15%$167 thousand

Fines and other0.4%

Interest, rents and other
0.4%$5 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking70%Running the government and other costs9.0%Water, sewer, trash and utilities7.2%Police, fire, courts and jails6.3%Interest on debt3.8%All other spending3.6%

What stands out

7.2%

of New Glarus' 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
70%$1.2 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.2 million
Running the government and other costs
9.0%$148 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)$89 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$27 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$25 thousand
  • Government buildings$7 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
7.2%$118 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$118 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
6.3%$104 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Fire protection$61 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$32 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$11 thousand
Interest on debt
3.8%$63 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.6%$27 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$27 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.6%$27 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$27 thousand
Environment and natural resources
0.3%$5 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of New Glarus. 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 New Glarus 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.