Village government · Manitowoc County, WI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Whitelaw took in $761 thousand and spent $770 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)43%Village taxes23%State tax money20%Fines and other11%County and local tax money3.3%

What stands out

11%

of Whitelaw's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 3%.

Village taxes23%

Property tax
22%$168 thousand
Other taxes
1.1%$8 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses and other licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$5 thousand
  • Other licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services43%

Fees for services
43%$330 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 1 more
  • Sewer$263 thousand
  • Water$46 thousand
  • Garbage collection$21 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money20%

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

From the state
20%$149 thousand

County and local tax money3.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
3.3%$25 thousand

Fines and other11%

Interest, rents and other
11%$81 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities43%Roads, transit and parking36%Police, fire, courts and jails8.1%Running the government and other costs7.5%Health and hospitals2.2%All other spending3.0%

What stands out

36%

of Whitelaw'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%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
43%$334 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$229 thousand
  • Water supply$74 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$31 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
36%$276 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$276 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
8.1%$62 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; courts and legal services and 2 more
  • Fire protection$54 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$3 thousand
  • Police$3 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$2 thousand
Running the government and other costs
7.5%$58 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)$36 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$10 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$9 thousand
  • Government buildings$3 thousand
Health and hospitals
2.2%$17 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$17 thousand
Interest on debt
1.9%$15 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.0%$8 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$8 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Whitelaw. 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 Whitelaw 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.