City government · Clearwater County, ID
Elk River's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Elk River took in $482 thousand and spent $544 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Elk River'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 taxes17%
What's in other taxesAlcoholic beverage licenses
- Alcoholic beverage licenses$1 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services64%
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 2 more
- Water$176 thousand
- Sewer$82 thousand
- Garbage collection$47 thousand
- Other service charges$2 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
State tax money14%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other5.4%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Elk River's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 10%.
Spending by category100%
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
- Water supply$178 thousand
- Sewer systems$96 thousand
- Garbage and solid waste$47 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$157 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to the state government
- Sent to the state government$30 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$9 thousand
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$4 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
- Police$6 thousand
- Fire protection$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
City of Elk River. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended September 30, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.
What this covers. The money of City of Elk River 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.