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Amherst Town

Towns & townships · Portage County · Wisconsin · population 1,361

$731,763revenue, 2024
$806,864spending, 2024

Wisconsin DOR, County & Municipal Revenues and Expenditures

YearRevenueSpendingDifference
2024$731,763 $806,864$-75,101
2023$616,248 $768,669$-152,421

Where the money came from (2024)

  • General Property Taxes $397,666
  • State Highway Aids $152,667
  • State Shared Revenues $91,216
  • Other Revenues $49,782
  • Other Taxes $16,992
  • All Other State Aids $11,565
  • Interest Income $5,679
  • Intergovernmental Charges for Services $3,133
  • Licenses and Permits $3,063
  • Special Assessments $0

Where it went (2024)

  • Highway Construction $263,043
  • Solid Waste Collection and Disposal $132,307
  • Highway Maintainence and Administration $124,589
  • General Government $113,223
  • Fire $78,252
  • Debt Service - Principal Interest $66,211
  • All Other Expenditures $13,685
  • Debt Service - Fiscal Changes $8,544
  • Health and Human Services $4,054
  • Conservation and Development $2,956
  • Other Financing Uses $0
  • Other Transportation $0

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

YearRevenueSpendingDifference
2022$635,000 $805,000$-170,000
2017$500,000 $422,000$78,000

Where the money came from (2022)

  • Property tax $351,000
  • State aid $201,000
  • Federal aid $71,000
  • Other taxes $6,000
  • Other revenue $5,000
  • Charges for services $1,000

Where it went (2022)

  • Highways & roads $496,000
  • General / other $89,000
  • Solid waste $85,000
  • Fire protection $58,000
  • Central staff $41,000
  • Financial administration $18,000
  • Interest on debt $10,000
  • Public buildings $6,000
  • Health $2,000

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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.