Village government · Waukesha County, WI

North Prairie's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), North Prairie took in $1.4 million and spent $1.4 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Village taxes68%State tax money14%Federal tax money8.5%Fines and other4.5%Fees for services (parks and recreation, road charges)3.0%County and local tax money1.5%

What stands out

65%

of North Prairie's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 15%.

Village taxes68%

Property tax
65%$898 thousand
Other taxes
3.4%$47 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and occupation and business licenses
  • Other licenses$24 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$23 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services3.0%

Fees for services
3.0%$41 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges; parks and recreation and 1 more
  • Other service charges$37 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$3 thousand
  • Road charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money8.5%

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

From the federal government
8.5%$117 thousand

State tax money14%

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

From the state
14%$198 thousand

County and local tax money1.5%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.5%$21 thousand

Fines and other4.5%

Interest, rents and other
3.3%$46 thousand
Fines
1.2%$16 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails36%Roads, transit and parking18%Running the government and other costs14%Water, sewer, trash and utilities13%Health and hospitals10%All other spending8.8%

What stands out

10%

of North Prairie's spending goes to health services and hospitals.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
36%$508 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; police and 2 more
  • Fire protection$244 thousand
  • Police$204 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$40 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$20 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
18%$247 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$247 thousand
Running the government and other costs
14%$201 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)$79 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$77 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$23 thousand
  • Government buildings$22 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
13%$181 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$181 thousand
Health and hospitals
10%$142 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$142 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
7.1%$100 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$100 thousand
Interest on debt
1.2%$17 thousand
Environment and natural resources
0.5%$7 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$7 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of North Prairie. 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 North Prairie 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.