City government · Freeborn County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Conger took in $308 thousand and spent $227 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)56%City taxes21%State tax money18%Federal tax money2.6%Fines and other2.6%

What stands out

56%

of Conger'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 taxes21%

Property tax
21%$65 thousand

Fees for services56%

Fees for services
56%$171 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; other service charges and 2 more
  • Sewer$94 thousand
  • Other service charges$49 thousand
  • Water$27 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money2.6%

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

From the federal government
2.6%$8 thousand

State tax money18%

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

From the state
18%$56 thousand

Fines and other2.6%

Interest, rents and other
2.6%$8 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities44%Running the government and other costs21%Interest on debt20%Police, fire, courts and jails10%Parks, recreation and libraries2.6%Roads, transit and parking2.2%

What stands out

20%

of Conger's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 1.1%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
44%$100 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$59 thousand
  • Water supply$27 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$14 thousand
Running the government and other costs
21%$47 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$40 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$4 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$3 thousand
Interest on debt
20%$46 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
10%$23 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$23 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.6%$6 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$6 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
2.2%$5 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Conger. 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 Conger 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.