City government · Northwest Arctic Borough, AK

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Buckland took in $613 thousand and spent $792 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, garbage collection)51%City taxes22%Fines and other15%State tax money12%

What stands out

22%

of Buckland's money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

City taxes22%

Sales tax
22%$132 thousand

Fees for services51%

Fees for services
51%$314 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; garbage collection and 2 more
  • Water$271 thousand
  • Garbage collection$23 thousand
  • Other service charges$19 thousand
  • Sewer$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money12%

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

From the state
12%$75 thousand

Fines and other15%

Interest, rents and other
15%$92 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities41%Running the government and other costs37%Police, fire, courts and jails19%Parks, recreation and libraries2.1%

What stands out

37%

of Buckland's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
41%$327 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$218 thousand
  • Sewer systems$70 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$39 thousand
Running the government and other costs
37%$295 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$180 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$83 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$32 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
19%$153 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
  • Police$125 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$28 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.1%$17 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$17 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Buckland. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Buckland 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.