City government · Ward County, ND
Douglas's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Douglas took in $129 thousand and spent $108 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Douglas' money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 10%.
City taxes4.7%
What's in other taxesAlcoholic beverage licenses
- Alcoholic beverage licenses$1 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services14%
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection and sewer
- Garbage collection$10 thousand
- Sewer$8 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
State tax money81%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Where it goes
What stands out
of Douglas' spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.
Spending by category100%
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$88 thousand
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$3 thousand
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$1 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste and sewer systems
- Garbage and solid waste$7 thousand
- Sewer systems$4 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$4 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
- Fire protection$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
City of Douglas. 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 Douglas 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.