City government · Sheboygan County, WI

Sheboygan Falls's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Sheboygan Falls took in $27.0 million and spent $27.6 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (electric power, water)68%City taxes18%Fines and other5.7%State tax money5.3%County and local tax money1.8%Federal tax money1.5%

What stands out

68%

of Sheboygan Falls' money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 35%.

City taxes18%

Property tax
16%$4.4 million
Other taxes
1.3%$342 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses; occupation and business licenses and 2 more
  • Other licenses$194 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$99 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$45 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services68%

Fees for services
68%$18.4 million
What's in fees for servicesElectric power; water and 6 more
  • Electric power$15.3 million
  • Water$2.0 million
  • Sewer$918 thousand
  • Other service charges$48 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$39 thousand
  • Garbage collection$38 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$20 thousand
  • Parks, land and natural resources$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.5%

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

From the federal government
1.5%$415 thousand

State tax money5.3%

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

From the state
5.3%$1.4 million

County and local tax money1.8%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.8%$489 thousand

Fines and other5.7%

Interest, rents and other
5.3%$1.4 million
Fines
0.4%$116 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities70%Police, fire, courts and jails9.2%Running the government and other costs8.2%Roads, transit and parking8.0%Parks, recreation and libraries2.6%All other spending2.4%

What stands out

70%

of Sheboygan Falls' spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
70%$19.2 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power; water supply and 2 more
  • Electric power$15.3 million
  • Water supply$1.7 million
  • Sewer systems$1.6 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$638 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
9.2%$2.5 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$2.0 million
  • Fire protection$273 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$171 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$92 thousand
Running the government and other costs
8.2%$2.3 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 3 more
  • Other and not broken out$1.8 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$181 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$127 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$95 thousand
  • Government buildings$26 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
8.0%$2.2 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and public transit
  • Roads and highways$2.2 million
  • Public transit$29 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.6%$722 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$367 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$355 thousand
Interest on debt
2.3%$635 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.1%$28 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$28 thousand
Environment and natural resources
<0.1%$11 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$11 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Sheboygan Falls. 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 City of Sheboygan Falls 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.