City government · Northwest Arctic Borough, AK

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Kobuk took in $384 thousand and spent $185 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (road charges)81%State tax money16%City taxes3.4%

What stands out

81%

of Kobuk's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 35%.

City taxes3.4%

Sales tax
3.4%$13 thousand

Fees for services81%

Fees for services
81%$311 thousand
What's in fees for servicesRoad charges and other service charges
  • Road charges$245 thousand
  • Other service charges$66 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money16%

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

From the state
16%$60 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs92%Roads, transit and parking7.6%

What stands out

92%

of Kobuk'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%

Running the government and other costs
92%$171 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$130 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$36 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$5 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
7.6%$14 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$14 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Kobuk. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2024. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself.

What this covers. The money of City of Kobuk 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.