City government · Becker County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Frazee took in $3.7 million and spent $3.5 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (liquor stores, water)46%Federal tax money20%State tax money17%City taxes11%Fines and other3.9%County and local tax money1.3%

What stands out

20%

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

City taxes11%

Property tax
11%$390 thousand
Other taxes
1.0%$36 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and public utility taxes
  • Other licenses$32 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services46%

Fees for services
46%$1.7 million
What's in fees for servicesLiquor stores; water and 6 more
  • Liquor stores$618 thousand
  • Water$550 thousand
  • Sewer$308 thousand
  • Garbage collection$109 thousand
  • Other service charges$58 thousand
  • Housing$39 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$25 thousand
  • Road charges$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money20%

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

From the federal government
20%$737 thousand

State tax money17%

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

From the state
17%$643 thousand

County and local tax money1.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.3%$48 thousand

Fines and other3.9%

Interest, rents and other
3.7%$138 thousand
Fines
0.1%$5 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities42%Police, fire, courts and jails31%Running the government and other costs14%Roads, transit and parking4.3%Interest on debt3.0%All other spending5.6%

What stands out

31%

of Frazee's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
42%$1.5 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; liquor stores and 2 more
  • Water supply$669 thousand
  • Liquor stores$515 thousand
  • Sewer systems$160 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$110 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
31%$1.1 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$718 thousand
  • Police$336 thousand
Running the government and other costs
14%$500 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$292 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$187 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$14 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$7 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
4.3%$147 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$147 thousand
Interest on debt
3.0%$105 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$88 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$17 thousand
Housing and community development
2.8%$96 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.7%$93 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$93 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.1%$4 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Frazee. 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 Frazee 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.