City government · Todd County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Burtrum took in $91 thousand and spent $52 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money54%City taxes36%Fines and other8.8%Fees for services1.1%

What stands out

54%

of Burtrum's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 10%.

City taxes36%

Property tax
36%$33 thousand

Fees for services1.1%

Fees for services
1.1%$1 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money54%

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

From the state
54%$49 thousand

Fines and other8.8%

Interest, rents and other
8.8%$8 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs44%Roads, transit and parking35%Police, fire, courts and jails17%Parks, recreation and libraries3.8%

What stands out

35%

of Burtrum'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%

Running the government and other costs
44%$23 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$15 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$4 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$4 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
35%$18 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$18 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
17%$9 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$6 thousand
  • Fire protection$3 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
3.8%$2 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Burtrum. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Burtrum 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.