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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Conrad took in $1.9 million and spent $2.0 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

City taxes40%Fees for services (water, sewer)33%State tax money11%Fines and other8.1%Federal tax money4.3%County and local tax money3.9%

What stands out

7.4%

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

City taxes40%

Property tax
31%$589 thousand
Sales tax
7.4%$140 thousand
Other taxes
1.3%$25 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other licenses
  • Public utility taxes$20 thousand
  • Other licenses$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services33%

Fees for services
33%$624 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 3 more
  • Water$317 thousand
  • Sewer$266 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$26 thousand
  • Other service charges$10 thousand
  • Garbage collection$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money4.3%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
4.3%$81 thousand

State tax money11%

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

From the state
11%$206 thousand

County and local tax money3.9%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
3.9%$73 thousand

Fines and other8.1%

Interest, rents and other
8.1%$154 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs30%Water, sewer, trash and utilities22%Police, fire, courts and jails13%Parks, recreation and libraries12%Roads, transit and parking9.3%All other spending13%

What stands out

12%

of Conrad's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 2.2%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
30%$610 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 3 more
  • Other and not broken out$499 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$54 thousand
  • Government buildings$47 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$6 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$4 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
22%$448 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$223 thousand
  • Water supply$220 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$5 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
13%$264 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; police and 1 more
  • Fire protection$178 thousand
  • Police$84 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$2 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
12%$244 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$138 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$106 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
9.3%$189 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$189 thousand
Interest on debt
6.8%$138 thousand
Sent to other local governments
4.2%$84 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$84 thousand
Health and hospitals
2.2%$45 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$45 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Conrad. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Conrad 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.