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Rock River's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Rock River took in $841 thousand and spent $1.0 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money47%Fees for services (water, garbage collection)22%State tax money19%Fines and other7.1%Town taxes5.1%

What stands out

47%

of Rock River's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes5.1%

Property tax
4.2%$35 thousand
Other taxes
1.0%$8 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other licenses
  • Public utility taxes$6 thousand
  • Other licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services22%

Fees for services
22%$183 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; garbage collection and 1 more
  • Water$104 thousand
  • Garbage collection$60 thousand
  • Sewer$19 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money19%

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

From the state
19%$156 thousand

County and local tax money47%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
47%$399 thousand

Fines and other7.1%

Interest, rents and other
7.1%$60 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities48%Running the government and other costs20%Police, fire, courts and jails15%Roads, transit and parking11%Parks, recreation and libraries3.9%Health and hospitals1.7%

What stands out

48%

of Rock River's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
48%$485 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
  • Water supply$421 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$46 thousand
  • Sewer systems$18 thousand
Running the government and other costs
20%$200 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and other and not broken out
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$171 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$29 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
15%$152 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$152 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
11%$112 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$112 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
3.9%$39 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$39 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.7%$17 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$17 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Rock River. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Town of Rock River 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.