Finance

Helpful Information for Financial Wellness During Emergencies

Financial Wellness

The Public Input Hearing for the 2021 General Fund Budget and Tax Levy will be November 25, 2020 at 6:00 pm.

2021 Preliminary General Fund Budget and Tax Levy Presentation

2021 Preliminary General Fund Budget and Levy - Power Point with notes

2020 General Fund Budget and Levy Information

As indicated by the chart the City’s Market Value in 2020 has increased steadily since 2015.  Since 2015 it has increased 44%.The City's Market Value for the last 10 years

For only $3.52 a day, less the cost of a Caribou coffee, services are provided to those in the City of Big Lake

COST PER DAY TO PROVIDE CITY SERVICES 

The Finance Department is responsible for overseeing all accounting functions for the City of Big Lake. In addition it handles:

  • Audit
  • Budget preparation
  • Capital Improvement Plan
  • Debt Service Plan
  • Fee Schedule
  • Insurance
  • Investment
  • Long Term Planning
  • Property tax
  • Special assessments
  • Special project management
  • Technology
  • TIF
  • Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable
  • Payroll
  • Employee Benefits

Additional Information

If you have any questions or would like more information regarding a specific area covered by the Finance Department, please contact City Hall at 763-251-2974.