City government · Kandiyohi County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Sunburg took in $269 thousand and spent $193 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, parks and recreation)57%City taxes17%State tax money14%Fines and other9.3%County and local tax money1.9%Federal tax money1.1%

What stands out

57%

of Sunburg'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%

Property tax
17%$45 thousand

Fees for services57%

Fees for services
57%$154 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges; sewer and 1 more
  • Other service charges$104 thousand
  • Sewer$41 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.1%

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

From the federal government
1.1%$3 thousand

State tax money14%

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

From the state
14%$37 thousand

County and local tax money1.9%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.9%$5 thousand

Fines and other9.3%

Interest, rents and other
9.3%$25 thousand

Where it goes

Health and hospitals21%Running the government and other costs20%Housing and community development19%Police, fire, courts and jails18%Parks, recreation and libraries8.3%All other spending13%

What stands out

21%

of Sunburg's spending goes to health services and hospitals.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Health and hospitals
21%$40 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$40 thousand
Running the government and other costs
20%$39 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$24 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$10 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$5 thousand
Housing and community development
19%$37 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
18%$35 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$35 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
8.3%$16 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$16 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
7.3%$14 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
  • Sewer systems$14 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
5.2%$10 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$10 thousand
Interest on debt
1.0%$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Sunburg. 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 Sunburg 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.