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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Bergman took in $824 thousand and spent $575 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water)79%Town taxes12%Fines and other4.4%State tax money4.1%

What stands out

79%

of Bergman'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%.

Town taxes12%

Sales tax
10%$84 thousand
Property tax
1.9%$16 thousand
Other taxes
0.2%$2 thousand
What's in other taxesAlcoholic beverage taxes
  • Alcoholic beverage taxes$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services79%

Fees for services
79%$652 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater
  • Water$652 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money4.1%

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

From the state
4.1%$34 thousand

Fines and other4.4%

Interest, rents and other
3.9%$32 thousand
Fines
0.5%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities74%Interest on debt12%Running the government and other costs7.1%Police, fire, courts and jails4.7%Roads, transit and parking2.8%

What stands out

74%

of Bergman's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
74%$424 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply
  • Water supply$424 thousand
Interest on debt
12%$67 thousand
Running the government and other costs
7.1%$41 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)$19 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$11 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$11 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
4.7%$27 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$27 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
2.8%$16 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$16 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Bergman. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. 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 Town of Bergman 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.