Village government · St Croix County, WI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Roberts took in $3.3 million and spent $3.0 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Village taxes39%Fees for services (sewer, water)34%State tax money15%County and local tax money8.2%Federal tax money3.0%Fines and other1.0%

What stands out

8.2%

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

Village taxes39%

Property tax
32%$1.1 million
Other taxes
6.6%$219 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and occupation and business licenses
  • Other licenses$187 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$32 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services34%

Fees for services
34%$1.1 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 2 more
  • Sewer$851 thousand
  • Water$192 thousand
  • Garbage collection$94 thousand
  • Other service charges$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money3.0%

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

From the federal government
3.0%$99 thousand

State tax money15%

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

From the state
15%$483 thousand

County and local tax money8.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
8.2%$271 thousand

Fines and other1.0%

Interest, rents and other
1.0%$32 thousand
Fines
<0.1%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities33%Police, fire, courts and jails22%Interest on debt14%Parks, recreation and libraries10%Roads, transit and parking10%All other spending10%

What stands out

14%

of Roberts' spending goes to interest on debt.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 1.1%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
33%$974 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$574 thousand
  • Water supply$259 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$141 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
22%$663 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$392 thousand
  • Fire protection$204 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$52 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$15 thousand
Interest on debt
14%$422 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
10%$312 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$245 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$67 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
10%$303 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$303 thousand
Running the government and other costs
8.8%$261 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$115 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$111 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$19 thousand
  • Government buildings$16 thousand
Housing and community development
0.9%$26 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.5%$14 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$14 thousand
Environment and natural resources
<0.1%$1 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Roberts. 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 Roberts 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.