Village government · Columbia County, WI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Rio took in $1.8 million and spent $1.8 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Village taxes35%Fees for services (sewer, water)26%State tax money16%Fines and other13%County and local tax money7.3%Federal tax money3.1%

What stands out

7.3%

of Rio's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Village taxes35%

Property tax
34%$597 thousand
Other taxes
1.1%$19 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and occupation and business licenses
  • Other licenses$16 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services26%

Fees for services
26%$465 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 1 more
  • Sewer$292 thousand
  • Water$170 thousand
  • Other service charges$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money3.1%

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

From the federal government
3.1%$54 thousand

State tax money16%

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

From the state
16%$276 thousand

County and local tax money7.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
7.3%$129 thousand

Fines and other13%

Interest, rents and other
11%$198 thousand
Fines
1.5%$26 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities43%Police, fire, courts and jails20%Roads, transit and parking12%Parks, recreation and libraries9.8%Running the government and other costs9.1%All other spending6.0%

What stands out

10%

of Rio'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
43%$767 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$351 thousand
  • Water supply$212 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$204 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
20%$352 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$202 thousand
  • Fire protection$131 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$13 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$6 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
12%$223 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$223 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
9.8%$175 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$167 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$8 thousand
Running the government and other costs
9.1%$162 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$80 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$50 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$25 thousand
  • Government buildings$7 thousand
Interest on debt
5.9%$106 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.1%$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 Rio. 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 Rio 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.