Town government · Shawano County, WI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Richmond took in $668 thousand and spent $657 thousand.

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

See every government that serves your ZIP

Where it comes from

Town taxes40%State tax money35%Fees for services (garbage collection)24%Fines and other0.9%

What stands out

24%

of Richmond'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 taxes40%

Property tax
36%$243 thousand
Other taxes
3.3%$22 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and occupation and business licenses
  • Other licenses$14 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services24%

Fees for services
24%$161 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection
  • Garbage collection$161 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money35%

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

From the state
35%$236 thousand

Fines and other0.9%

Interest, rents and other
0.9%$6 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking40%Water, sewer, trash and utilities26%Running the government and other costs16%Police, fire, courts and jails10%Health and hospitals6.2%Parks, recreation and libraries1.8%

What stands out

26%

of Richmond'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
40%$264 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$264 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
26%$172 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$172 thousand
Running the government and other costs
16%$102 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)$51 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$34 thousand
  • Government buildings$11 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$6 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
10%$66 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; inspections and regulation and 1 more
  • Fire protection$49 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$16 thousand
  • Police$1 thousand
Health and hospitals
6.2%$41 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$41 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.8%$12 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$12 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Richmond. 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 Richmond 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.