Town government · Ozaukee County, WI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Saukville took in $642 thousand and spent $717 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes69%State tax money27%Fees for services (garbage collection)3.3%Fines and other0.9%

What stands out

3.1%

of Saukville's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes69%

Property tax
65%$420 thousand
Other taxes
3.1%$20 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and occupation and business licenses
  • Other licenses$16 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services3.3%

Fees for services
3.3%$21 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection and other service charges
  • Garbage collection$20 thousand
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money27%

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

From the state
27%$175 thousand

Fines and other0.9%

Interest, rents and other
0.9%$6 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking45%Police, fire, courts and jails34%Running the government and other costs16%Water, sewer, trash and utilities5.4%

What stands out

34%

of Saukville's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 6.7%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
45%$323 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$323 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
34%$241 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Fire protection$197 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$36 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$8 thousand
Running the government and other costs
16%$114 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)$63 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$18 thousand
  • Government buildings$17 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$16 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
5.4%$39 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$39 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Saukville. 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 Saukville 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.