City government · Pondera County, MT

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Conrad took in $4.5 million and spent $3.4 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)38%State tax money23%Fines and other17%City taxes13%County and local tax money5.6%Federal tax money3.9%

What stands out

16%

of Conrad's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 3%.

City taxes13%

Property tax
12%$553 thousand
Other taxes
0.4%$20 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$20 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services38%

Fees for services
38%$1.7 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 3 more
  • Water$915 thousand
  • Sewer$575 thousand
  • Garbage collection$157 thousand
  • Other service charges$57 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$17 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money3.9%

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

From the federal government
3.9%$173 thousand

State tax money23%

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

From the state
23%$1.0 million

County and local tax money5.6%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
5.6%$249 thousand

Fines and other17%

Interest, rents and other
16%$733 thousand
Fines
0.3%$15 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities42%Parks, recreation and libraries19%Police, fire, courts and jails16%Roads, transit and parking10%Running the government and other costs8.9%All other spending3.6%

What stands out

19%

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%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
42%$1.4 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$665 thousand
  • Water supply$590 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$171 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
19%$639 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$377 thousand
  • Libraries$262 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
16%$544 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; courts and legal services and 2 more
  • Police$456 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$61 thousand
  • Fire protection$18 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$9 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
10%$352 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$352 thousand
Running the government and other costs
8.9%$301 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$203 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$57 thousand
  • Government buildings$21 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$20 thousand
Interest on debt
3.2%$109 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$79 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$30 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.3%$11 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$11 thousand
Housing and community development
<0.1%$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Conrad. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2024.

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.