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Mercer Town

Towns & townships · Iron County · Wisconsin · population 1,387

$2,643,921revenue, 2024
$3,071,790spending, 2024

Wisconsin DOR, County & Municipal Revenues and Expenditures

YearRevenueSpendingDifference
2024$2,643,921 $3,071,790$-427,869
2023$2,574,981 $3,205,215$-630,234

Where the money came from (2024)

  • General Property Taxes $1,379,035
  • State Highway Aids $436,456
  • All Other State Aids $219,717
  • Other Taxes $169,508
  • Public Charges for Services $113,664
  • State Shared Revenues $94,070
  • Licenses and Permits $63,922
  • Other Local Govt Aids $43,166
  • Other Revenues $39,921
  • Intergovernmental Charges for Services $32,208

Where it went (2024)

  • Highway Maintainence and Administration $1,138,419
  • Highway Construction $538,945
  • General Government $400,885
  • Fire $257,556
  • Conservation and Development $193,866
  • Culture and Education $184,157
  • Solid Waste Collection and Disposal $98,004
  • Parks and Recreation $85,318
  • Debt Service - Principal Interest $78,006
  • Ambulance $35,382
  • Road- Related Facilities $31,434
  • Health and Human Services $17,099

US Census Bureau, Annual Survey of State & Local Government Finances

YearRevenueSpendingDifference
2022$2,587,000 $2,416,000$171,000
2017$2,848,000 $3,164,000$-316,000

Where the money came from (2022)

  • Property tax $1,360,000
  • State aid $684,000
  • Other taxes $210,000
  • Charges for services $103,000
  • Other revenue $100,000
  • Federal aid $72,000
  • Aid from other local governments $58,000

Where it went (2022)

  • Highways & roads $1,463,000
  • Libraries $210,000
  • General / other $159,000
  • Central staff $148,000
  • Fire protection $128,000
  • Parks & recreation $82,000
  • Solid waste $67,000
  • Financial administration $46,000
  • Health $35,000
  • Public buildings $31,000
  • Interest on debt $19,000
  • Commercial activities $15,000

Meetings, agendas & budget documents

This government's minutes, agendas and budget documents will appear here once its website has been added to our collection.

These are reported actuals, not adopted budgets. Census amounts are published in thousands of dollars and rounded to the nearest $1,000. Sources: Census government finances, Wisconsin DOR.