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Watertown Town

Towns & townships · Jefferson County · Wisconsin · population 2,039

$1,054,041revenue, 2024
$1,279,765spending, 2024

Wisconsin DOR, County & Municipal Revenues and Expenditures

YearRevenueSpendingDifference
2024$1,054,041 $1,279,765$-225,724
2023$979,169 $995,374$-16,205

Where the money came from (2024)

  • State Shared Revenues $414,655
  • Public Charges for Services $200,745
  • State Highway Aids $165,899
  • General Property Taxes $147,408
  • Interest Income $41,467
  • Licenses and Permits $33,170
  • Other Revenues $30,279
  • All Other State Aids $18,063
  • Other Taxes $2,355
  • Intergovernmental Charges for Services $0

Where it went (2024)

  • Highway Maintainence and Administration $481,326
  • Fire $396,854
  • Solid Waste Collection and Disposal $194,655
  • General Government $179,627
  • Other Public Safety $20,112
  • Health and Human Services $4,550
  • Road- Related Facilities $2,120
  • Conservation and Development $521
  • Other Financing Uses $0
  • Other Transportation $0
  • Debt Service - Fiscal Changes $0
  • Other Sanitation $0

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

YearRevenueSpendingDifference
2022$1,041,000 $956,000$85,000
2017$873,000 $868,000$5,000

Where the money came from (2022)

  • State aid $534,000
  • Charges for services $182,000
  • Property tax $135,000
  • Federal aid $107,000
  • Aid from other local governments $45,000
  • Other taxes $35,000
  • Other revenue $3,000

Where it went (2022)

  • Highways & roads $485,000
  • Solid waste $176,000
  • Fire protection $164,000
  • Central staff $67,000
  • Financial administration $23,000
  • Protective inspection $16,000
  • Public buildings $12,000
  • Courts $5,000
  • General / other $4,000
  • Health $3,000
  • Commercial activities $1,000

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.