City government · Griggs County, ND

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Binford took in $141 thousand and spent $157 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, garbage collection)53%State tax money26%City taxes21%Fines and other0.7%

What stands out

26%

of Binford's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 10%.

City taxes21%

Property tax
19%$27 thousand
Other taxes
1.4%$2 thousand
What's in other taxesAlcoholic beverage licenses and other licenses
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$1 thousand
  • Other licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services53%

Fees for services
53%$75 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; garbage collection and 1 more
  • Water$49 thousand
  • Garbage collection$19 thousand
  • Sewer$7 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%$36 thousand

Fines and other0.7%

Interest, rents and other
0.7%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities64%Running the government and other costs19%Roads, transit and parking11%Police, fire, courts and jails6.4%

What stands out

64%

of Binford's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
64%$100 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
  • Water supply$77 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$22 thousand
  • Sewer systems$1 thousand
Running the government and other costs
19%$30 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$15 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$8 thousand
  • Government buildings$5 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$2 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
11%$17 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$17 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
6.4%$10 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$10 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Binford. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Binford 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.