City government · Traill County, ND

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Buxton took in $968 thousand and spent $868 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money76%City taxes9.1%Fees for services (water)7.9%Fines and other7.5%

What stands out

76%

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

City taxes9.1%

Property tax
8.9%$86 thousand
Other taxes
0.2%$2 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services7.9%

Fees for services
7.9%$76 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater
  • Water$76 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money76%

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

From the state
76%$731 thousand

Fines and other7.5%

Interest, rents and other
7.5%$73 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking85%Water, sewer, trash and utilities8.6%Running the government and other costs5.1%Interest on debt1.2%Police, fire, courts and jails0.3%

What stands out

85%

of Buxton's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 10%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
85%$736 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$736 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
8.6%$75 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply
  • Water supply$75 thousand
Running the government and other costs
5.1%$44 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$30 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$10 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$3 thousand
  • Government buildings$1 thousand
Interest on debt
1.2%$10 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
0.3%$3 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Buxton. 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 Buxton 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.