City government · Hill County, MT

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Havre took in $20.1 million and spent $16.4 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)30%State tax money26%Fines and other22%City taxes22%

What stands out

20%

of Havre'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 taxes22%

Property tax
21%$4.2 million
Other taxes
1.4%$279 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses and other licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$209 thousand
  • Other licenses$70 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services30%

Fees for services
30%$6.1 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 2 more
  • Sewer$2.7 million
  • Water$2.7 million
  • Other service charges$629 thousand
  • Garbage collection$56 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money26%

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

From the state
26%$5.1 million

Fines and other22%

Interest, rents and other
20%$4.1 million
Fines
1.9%$389 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities42%Police, fire, courts and jails22%Roads, transit and parking9.3%Health and hospitals8.2%Parks, recreation and libraries6.6%All other spending11%

What stands out

8.2%

of Havre'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%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
42%$6.9 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$4.0 million
  • Water supply$2.2 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$725 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
22%$3.7 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$2.5 million
  • Fire protection$861 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$349 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
9.3%$1.5 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.5 million
Health and hospitals
8.2%$1.3 million
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$1.3 million
Parks, recreation and libraries
6.6%$1.1 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$704 thousand
  • Libraries$377 thousand
Running the government and other costs
4.6%$757 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$412 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$137 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$104 thousand
  • Government buildings$104 thousand
Housing and community development
4.3%$699 thousand
Interest on debt
2.2%$360 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$284 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$76 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Havre. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2024. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself.

What this covers. The money of City of Havre 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.