Town government · Columbia County, WI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Springvale took in $642 thousand and spent $420 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money71%Town taxes24%Federal tax money4.2%County and local tax money1.1%

What stands out

71%

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

Town taxes24%

Property tax
24%$152 thousand

Federal tax money4.2%

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

From the federal government
4.2%$27 thousand

State tax money71%

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

From the state
71%$456 thousand

County and local tax money1.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.1%$7 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking70%Police, fire, courts and jails13%Running the government and other costs9.5%Water, sewer, trash and utilities3.8%Interest on debt2.9%Health and hospitals0.7%

What stands out

3.8%

of Springvale'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
70%$294 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$294 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
13%$55 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$55 thousand
Running the government and other costs
9.5%$40 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)$22 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$11 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$4 thousand
  • Government buildings$3 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
3.8%$16 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$16 thousand
Interest on debt
2.9%$12 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.7%$3 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Springvale. 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 Springvale 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.