Village government · Sauk County, WI

Spring Green's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Spring Green took in $3.6 million and spent $2.7 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)29%Fines and other14%State tax money9.5%County and local tax money9.2%

What stands out

9.2%

of Spring Green'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 taxes39%

Property tax
38%$1.3 million
Other taxes
0.9%$33 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and occupation and business licenses
  • Other licenses$27 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services29%

Fees for services
29%$1.0 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 3 more
  • Sewer$524 thousand
  • Water$351 thousand
  • Garbage collection$110 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$28 thousand
  • Other service charges$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money9.5%

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

From the state
9.5%$337 thousand

County and local tax money9.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
9.2%$327 thousand

Fines and other14%

Interest, rents and other
14%$494 thousand
Fines
0.2%$6 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities33%Police, fire, courts and jails27%Parks, recreation and libraries15%Roads, transit and parking11%Running the government and other costs8.0%All other spending6.9%

What stands out

15%

of Spring Green'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
33%$878 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$435 thousand
  • Water supply$327 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$116 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
27%$720 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$389 thousand
  • Fire protection$313 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$18 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
15%$394 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$260 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$134 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
11%$296 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$296 thousand
Running the government and other costs
8.0%$214 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)$86 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$72 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$42 thousand
  • Government buildings$14 thousand
Interest on debt
6.7%$181 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.2%$5 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Spring Green. 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 Spring Green 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.