Village government · Racine County, WI

Union Grove's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Union Grove took in $6.9 million and spent $9.5 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Village taxes38%Fees for services (sewer, water)36%State tax money13%County and local tax money7.9%Fines and other5.2%

What stands out

7.9%

of Union Grove'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 taxes38%

Property tax
34%$2.4 million
Other taxes
3.8%$261 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and occupation and business licenses
  • Other licenses$212 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$49 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services36%

Fees for services
36%$2.5 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 5 more
  • Sewer$1.3 million
  • Water$748 thousand
  • Road charges$279 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$87 thousand
  • Other service charges$74 thousand
  • Garbage collection$35 thousand
  • Parks, land and natural resources$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money13%

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

From the state
13%$881 thousand

County and local tax money7.9%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
7.9%$544 thousand

Fines and other5.2%

Interest, rents and other
4.2%$293 thousand
Fines
0.9%$65 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking39%Water, sewer, trash and utilities27%Police, fire, courts and jails13%Interest on debt9.8%Running the government and other costs6.6%All other spending4.7%

What stands out

39%

of Union Grove'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%

Roads, transit and parking
39%$3.7 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$3.7 million
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
27%$2.6 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$1.3 million
  • Water supply$1.0 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$243 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
13%$1.2 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; police and 2 more
  • Fire protection$642 thousand
  • Police$398 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$121 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$37 thousand
Interest on debt
9.8%$922 thousand
Running the government and other costs
6.6%$622 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$252 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$179 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$138 thousand
  • Government buildings$53 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
4.2%$395 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$302 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$93 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.5%$47 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$47 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Union Grove. 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 Union Grove 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.