Village government · Lafayette County, WI

South Wayne's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), South Wayne took in $791 thousand and spent $754 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money32%Fees for services (sewer, water)29%Village taxes22%County and local tax money11%Fines and other5.7%

What stands out

11%

of South Wayne'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 taxes22%

Property tax
22%$171 thousand
Other taxes
0.4%$3 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses and other licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$2 thousand
  • Other licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services29%

Fees for services
29%$231 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 4 more
  • Sewer$135 thousand
  • Water$79 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$9 thousand
  • Road charges$3 thousand
  • Other service charges$3 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money32%

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

From the state
32%$253 thousand

County and local tax money11%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
11%$88 thousand

Fines and other5.7%

Interest, rents and other
5.6%$44 thousand
Fines
0.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities39%Roads, transit and parking28%Police, fire, courts and jails19%Running the government and other costs5.7%Interest on debt4.0%All other spending4.5%

What stands out

28%

of South Wayne's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 10%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
39%$291 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$146 thousand
  • Water supply$144 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$1 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
28%$210 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$210 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
19%$146 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$126 thousand
  • Police$20 thousand
Running the government and other costs
5.7%$43 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)$30 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$10 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$2 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$1 thousand
Interest on debt
4.0%$30 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.9%$22 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$22 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.6%$12 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$12 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of South Wayne. 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 South Wayne 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.