Town government · Washburn County, WI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Springbrook took in $219 thousand and spent $183 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money56%Town taxes27%County and local tax money11%Fees for services (garbage collection)5.9%

What stands out

56%

of Springbrook's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 19%.

Town taxes27%

Property tax
26%$57 thousand
Other taxes
0.9%$2 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services5.9%

Fees for services
5.9%$13 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection
  • Garbage collection$13 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money56%

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

From the state
56%$123 thousand

County and local tax money11%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
11%$24 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking52%Running the government and other costs21%Water, sewer, trash and utilities11%Police, fire, courts and jails8.2%Health and hospitals6.6%Parks, recreation and libraries0.5%

What stands out

11%

of Springbrook's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
52%$95 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$95 thousand
Running the government and other costs
21%$39 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$20 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$10 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$5 thousand
  • Government buildings$4 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
11%$21 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$21 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
8.2%$15 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$15 thousand
Health and hospitals
6.6%$12 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$12 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.5%$1 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Springbrook. 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 Springbrook 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.