City government · Eddy County, ND

New Rockford's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2023), New Rockford took in $4.1 million and spent $8.6 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2023Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Federal tax money31%Fees for services (water, garbage collection)21%Fines and other19%City taxes16%State tax money13%

What stands out

31%

of New Rockford's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

City taxes16%

Sales tax
8.4%$344 thousand
Property tax
7.1%$291 thousand
Other taxes
0.5%$20 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$20 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services21%

Fees for services
21%$867 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; garbage collection and 4 more
  • Water$432 thousand
  • Garbage collection$283 thousand
  • Sewer$87 thousand
  • Other service charges$42 thousand
  • Airport$16 thousand
  • Road charges$7 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money31%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
31%$1.3 million

State tax money13%

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

From the state
13%$536 thousand

Fines and other19%

Interest, rents and other
19%$776 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking72%Water, sewer, trash and utilities19%Running the government and other costs3.6%Police, fire, courts and jails2.2%Parks, recreation and libraries1.5%Interest on debt1.0%

What stands out

72%

of New Rockford'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
72%$6.2 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and airports
  • Roads and highways$6.2 million
  • Airports$11 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
19%$1.7 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
  • Water supply$1.3 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$254 thousand
  • Sewer systems$105 thousand
Running the government and other costs
3.6%$307 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$137 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$116 thousand
  • Government buildings$28 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$26 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
2.2%$187 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and courts and legal services
  • Fire protection$177 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$10 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.5%$128 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$128 thousand
Interest on debt
1.0%$88 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on water supply debt and interest on general debt
  • Interest on water supply debt$66 thousand
  • Interest on general debt$22 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of New Rockford. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2023. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself.

What this covers. The money of City of New Rockford 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.