Town government · Grant County, WI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Paris took in $399 thousand and spent $322 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money44%Town taxes31%Fees for services (garbage collection, road charges)11%Federal tax money10%County and local tax money3.3%

What stands out

11%

of Paris' 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 taxes31%

Property tax
31%$125 thousand

Fees for services11%

Fees for services
11%$45 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection; other service charges and 1 more
  • Garbage collection$42 thousand
  • Other service charges$2 thousand
  • Road charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money10%

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

From the federal government
10%$41 thousand

State tax money44%

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

From the state
44%$175 thousand

County and local tax money3.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
3.3%$13 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking61%Water, sewer, trash and utilities14%Running the government and other costs10%Police, fire, courts and jails8.7%Health and hospitals4.3%Interest on debt1.9%

What stands out

14%

of Paris' 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
61%$196 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$196 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
14%$45 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$45 thousand
Running the government and other costs
10%$33 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$19 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$11 thousand
  • Government buildings$3 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
8.7%$28 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$28 thousand
Health and hospitals
4.3%$14 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$14 thousand
Interest on debt
1.9%$6 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Paris. 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 Paris 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.