City government · McHenry County, ND

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Drake took in $653 thousand and spent $419 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money43%Fees for services (water, garbage collection)21%City taxes19%Fines and other17%

What stands out

43%

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

City taxes19%

Sales tax
11%$74 thousand
Property tax
7.2%$47 thousand

Fees for services21%

Fees for services
21%$138 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; garbage collection and 2 more
  • Water$69 thousand
  • Garbage collection$40 thousand
  • Sewer$19 thousand
  • Other service charges$10 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money43%

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

From the state
43%$284 thousand

Fines and other17%

Interest, rents and other
17%$110 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities36%Running the government and other costs36%Roads, transit and parking19%Police, fire, courts and jails5.0%Interest on debt4.3%

What stands out

36%

of Drake's 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%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
36%$152 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
  • Water supply$67 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$60 thousand
  • Sewer systems$25 thousand
Running the government and other costs
36%$150 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
  • Other and not broken out$150 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
19%$78 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$78 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
5.0%$21 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$21 thousand
Interest on debt
4.3%$18 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$14 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Drake. 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 Drake 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.