WARD COUNTY finances
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WARD COUNTY
County in North Dakota (Ward County area). Fiscal year 2022 (year ends 12/31); population 68,466.
Other years: 2024 · 2022
Summary
| What | Amount | Census item codes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | $25.1 million | T |
| Charges and fees | $6.6 million | A |
| Other general revenue | $853,000 | U |
| From the federal government | $0 | B |
| From the state government | $25.5 million | C |
| From local governments | $1.7 million | D |
| Spending: current operations | $48.2 million | E |
| Spending: construction | $335,000 | F |
| Spending: other capital outlay | $0 | G |
| Spending: interest on debt | $1.1 million | I |
| Spending: assistance and subsidies | $0 | J |
| Payments to other governments | $55,000 | L M Q S |
| General revenue | $59.7 million | T A U B C D |
| Direct spending | $49.7 million | E F G I J |
| Debt at year end | $22.0 million | 49U + 64V |
Spending by function
| Function (Census name) | Current operations + construction + capital |
|---|---|
| Regular Highways | $9.5 million |
| Health | $6.5 million |
| Correction Insts | $6.4 million |
| Welfare NEC | $6.1 million |
| General NEC | $5.5 million |
| Police Protection | $5.1 million |
| Judicial | $2.3 million |
| General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $2.1 million |
| Financial Adm | $1.5 million |
| Natural Resources NEC | $1.4 million |
| Central Staff | $1.1 million |
| Libraries | $523,000 |
| Correction NEC | $249,000 |
| Parks & Rec | $244,000 |
Every item reported
| Code | Census description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 19U | Beg LT Debt O/S NEC | $27.6 million |
| 39U | LTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC | $5.5 million |
| 49U | LTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC | $22.0 million |
| A44 | Regular Highway Charges | $60,000 |
| A59 | Nat Resources NEC Charges | $3,000 |
| A61 | Parks & Recreation Charges | $8,000 |
| A89 | All Other NEC Charges | $6.6 million |
| C89 | State IG Other | $25.5 million |
| D89 | Local IG Other | $1.7 million |
| E04 | Correction Insts-Current Oper | $6.4 million |
| E05 | Correction NEC-Current Oper | $249,000 |
| E23 | Financial Adm-Curr Operation | $1.5 million |
| E25 | Judicial-Current Operation | $2.3 million |
| E29 | Central Staff-Curr Operation | $1.1 million |
| E31 | General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $2.1 million |
| E32 | Health-Current Operation | $6.3 million |
| E44 | Regular Highways-Current Oper | $9.5 million |
| E52 | Libraries-Current Operation | $438,000 |
| E59 | Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op | $1.4 million |
| E61 | Parks & Rec-Current Operation | $244,000 |
| E62 | Police Protection-Current Oper | $5.1 million |
| E79 | Welfare NEC-Current Operation | $6.1 million |
| E89 | General NEC-Current Operation | $5.5 million |
| F32 | Health-Construction | $250,000 |
| F52 | Libraries-Construction | $85,000 |
| I89 | General Interest on Debt | $1.1 million |
| M89 | General NEC-IG-Local NEC | $55,000 |
| T01 | Property Tax | $18.1 million |
| T09 | Total General Sales Taxes | $7.0 million |
| T20 | Alcoholic Beverage License Tax | $10,000 |
| T21 | Amusement License Tax | $2,000 |
| T29 | Other License Tax | $16,000 |
| U01 | Special Assessments | $39,000 |
| U20 | Interest Earnings | $61,000 |
| U50 | Donations From Private Sources | $1,000 |
| U99 | Misc General Revenue NEC | $752,000 |
Source: State and local government finances 2022, Census of Governments: every local government (U.S. Census Bureau) (U.S. Census Bureau). Collected Nov 14, 2026 11:48 PM CST. Amounts as published (thousands of dollars in the file; shown in dollars). Group totals are sums of item codes by letter. Item code list: Census technical documentation. Government ID 381101171340.