City government · Clark County, WI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Thorp took in $3.3 million and spent $3.0 million.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes31%Fees for services (sewer, water)30%State tax money25%Fines and other7.6%County and local tax money6.6%

What stands out

25%

of Thorp's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 10%.

City taxes31%

Property tax
27%$877 thousand
Other taxes
3.8%$125 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere; other selective sales taxes and 2 more
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$76 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$34 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$10 thousand
  • Other licenses$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services30%

Fees for services
30%$979 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 5 more
  • Sewer$453 thousand
  • Water$325 thousand
  • Garbage collection$85 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$71 thousand
  • Other service charges$40 thousand
  • Parks, land and natural resources$3 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money25%

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

From the state
25%$826 thousand

County and local tax money6.6%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
6.6%$215 thousand

Fines and other7.6%

Interest, rents and other
7.3%$240 thousand
Fines
0.2%$7 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities32%Running the government and other costs18%Police, fire, courts and jails17%Roads, transit and parking12%Parks, recreation and libraries10%All other spending10%

What stands out

10%

of Thorp's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 1.1%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
32%$950 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$531 thousand
  • Sewer systems$313 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$106 thousand
Running the government and other costs
18%$532 thousand
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$380 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$115 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$22 thousand
  • Government buildings$8 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$7 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
17%$508 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$329 thousand
  • Fire protection$175 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$4 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
12%$362 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$362 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
10%$310 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$218 thousand
  • Libraries$92 thousand
Interest on debt
9.8%$290 thousand
Housing and community development
0.2%$7 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.2%$6 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$6 thousand
Environment and natural resources
0.2%$6 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$6 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Thorp. 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 Thorp 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.