Village government · Dunn County, WI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Ridgeland took in $269 thousand and spent $407 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money38%Fees for services (sewer, garbage collection)32%Village taxes21%Federal tax money5.2%Fines and other3.7%

What stands out

38%

of Ridgeland's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 10%.

Village taxes21%

Property tax
20%$54 thousand
Other taxes
0.7%$2 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services32%

Fees for services
32%$86 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer and garbage collection
  • Sewer$49 thousand
  • Garbage collection$37 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money5.2%

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

From the federal government
5.2%$14 thousand

State tax money38%

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

From the state
38%$103 thousand

Fines and other3.7%

Interest, rents and other
3.7%$10 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities42%Roads, transit and parking19%Running the government and other costs19%Police, fire, courts and jails8.8%Parks, recreation and libraries8.6%All other spending2.9%

What stands out

8.6%

of Ridgeland's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 2.2%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
42%$169 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and garbage and solid waste
  • Sewer systems$113 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$56 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
19%$78 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$78 thousand
Running the government and other costs
19%$77 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$45 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$19 thousand
  • Government buildings$8 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$5 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
8.8%$36 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$36 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
8.6%$35 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$30 thousand
  • Libraries$5 thousand
Housing and community development
2.5%$10 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.5%$2 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Ridgeland. 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 Ridgeland 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.