WEST FARGO CITY finances
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WEST FARGO CITY
City or town in North Dakota (Cass County area). Fiscal year 2022 (year ends 12/31); population 38,194.
Other years: 2024 · 2022
Summary
| What | Amount | Census item codes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | $37.2 million | T |
| Charges and fees | $19.4 million | A |
| Other general revenue | $28.2 million | U |
| From the federal government | $0 | B |
| From the state government | $8.0 million | C |
| From local governments | $0 | D |
| Spending: current operations | $48.8 million | E |
| Spending: construction | $27.5 million | F |
| Spending: other capital outlay | $0 | G |
| Spending: interest on debt | $11.5 million | I |
| Spending: assistance and subsidies | $0 | J |
| Payments to other governments | $0 | L M Q S |
| General revenue | $92.8 million | T A U B C D |
| Direct spending | $87.7 million | E F G I J |
| Debt at year end | $330.9 million | 49U + 64V |
Spending by function
| Function (Census name) | Current operations + construction + capital |
|---|---|
| General NEC | $32.8 million |
| Police Protection | $9.3 million |
| Water Utilities | $6.7 million |
| Solid Waste Mgt | $5.0 million |
| Regular Highways | $4.9 million |
| Sewerage | $4.8 million |
| Local Fire Protection | $4.4 million |
| Financial Adm | $2.1 million |
| Libraries | $1.5 million |
| Central Staff | $1.3 million |
| Parks & Rec | $1.3 million |
| Protective Inspection | $1.0 million |
| Judicial | $661,000 |
| Natural Resources NEC | $305,000 |
| Air Trans | $104,000 |
| Health | $64,000 |
Every item reported
| Code | Census description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 19U | Beg LT Debt O/S NEC | $352.5 million |
| 29U | LTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC | $15.6 million |
| 39U | LTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC | $37.2 million |
| 49U | LTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC | $330.9 million |
| A44 | Regular Highway Charges | $232,000 |
| A61 | Parks & Recreation Charges | $184,000 |
| A80 | Sewerage Charges | $4.8 million |
| A81 | Solid Waste Charges | $4.9 million |
| A89 | All Other NEC Charges | $263,000 |
| A91 | Water Utilities Revenue | $8.9 million |
| C89 | State IG Other | $8.0 million |
| E01 | Air Trans Current Operation | $104,000 |
| E23 | Financial Adm-Curr Operation | $2.1 million |
| E24 | Local Fire Protection Curr Operation | $4.4 million |
| E25 | Judicial-Current Operation | $661,000 |
| E29 | Central Staff-Curr Operation | $1.3 million |
| E32 | Health-Current Operation | $64,000 |
| E44 | Regular Highways-Current Oper | $4.7 million |
| E52 | Libraries-Current Operation | $1.5 million |
| E59 | Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op | $305,000 |
| E61 | Parks & Rec-Current Operation | $1.3 million |
| E62 | Police Protection-Current Oper | $9.3 million |
| E66 | Protective Inspection-Curr Op | $1.0 million |
| E80 | Sewerage-Current Operation | $4.8 million |
| E81 | Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper | $4.4 million |
| E89 | General NEC-Current Operation | $6.1 million |
| E91 | Water Utilities-Current Oper | $6.7 million |
| F44 | Regular Highways-Construction | $206,000 |
| F81 | Solid Waste Mgt-Construction | $542,000 |
| F89 | General NEC-Construction | $26.7 million |
| I89 | General Interest on Debt | $11.3 million |
| I91 | Water Utilities-Interest | $208,000 |
| T01 | Property Tax | $16.8 million |
| T09 | Total General Sales Taxes | $14.3 million |
| T15 | Public Utilities Tax | $1.9 million |
| T19 | Other Selective Sales Taxes | $74,000 |
| T20 | Alcoholic Beverage License Tax | $106,000 |
| T28 | Occup & Business License, NEC | $309,000 |
| T29 | Other License Tax | $3.6 million |
| U01 | Special Assessments | $25.4 million |
| U11 | Sale of Property 2/ | $130,000 |
| U20 | Interest Earnings | $644,000 |
| U30 | Fines & Forfeits | $330,000 |
| U99 | Misc General Revenue NEC | $1.7 million |
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 382017171375.