City government · Walsh County, ND

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Fairdale took in $23 thousand and spent $15 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer)52%State tax money35%City taxes13%

What stands out

35%

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

City taxes13%

Property tax
13%$3 thousand

Fees for services52%

Fees for services
52%$12 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer
  • Sewer$12 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money35%

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

From the state
35%$8 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities67%Roads, transit and parking27%Running the government and other costs6.7%

What stands out

67%

of Fairdale'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
67%$10 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
  • Sewer systems$10 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
27%$4 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$4 thousand
Running the government and other costs
6.7%$1 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
  • Other and not broken out$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Fairdale. 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 Fairdale 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.