City government · Stutsman County, ND

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Montpelier took in $98 thousand and spent $89 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 money51%Fees for services (water, garbage collection)36%City taxes10%Fines and other3.1%

What stands out

51%

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

City taxes10%

Property tax
8.2%$8 thousand
Other taxes
2.0%$2 thousand
What's in other taxesAlcoholic beverage licenses
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services36%

Fees for services
36%$35 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; garbage collection and 1 more
  • Water$18 thousand
  • Garbage collection$16 thousand
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money51%

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

From the state
51%$50 thousand

Fines and other3.1%

Interest, rents and other
3.1%$3 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities44%Running the government and other costs43%Roads, transit and parking10%Parks, recreation and libraries3.4%

What stands out

43%

of Montpelier'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
44%$39 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste and water supply
  • Garbage and solid waste$24 thousand
  • Water supply$15 thousand
Running the government and other costs
43%$38 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$21 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$9 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$4 thousand
  • Government buildings$4 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
10%$9 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$9 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
3.4%$3 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Montpelier. 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 Montpelier 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.