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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Miami took in $4.4 million and spent $5.6 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, garbage collection)37%State tax money36%Town taxes25%Fines and other3.4%

What stands out

13%

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

Town taxes25%

Sales tax
13%$569 thousand
Property tax
7.5%$326 thousand
Other taxes
4.0%$172 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other licenses
  • Public utility taxes$169 thousand
  • Other licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services37%

Fees for services
37%$1.6 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; garbage collection and 2 more
  • Sewer$1.2 million
  • Garbage collection$368 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$34 thousand
  • Other service charges$24 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money36%

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

From the state
36%$1.5 million

Fines and other3.4%

Interest, rents and other
2.9%$128 thousand
Fines
0.4%$18 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities37%Police, fire, courts and jails21%Running the government and other costs18%Roads, transit and parking17%Parks, recreation and libraries4.2%All other spending3.4%

What stands out

21%

of Miami's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
37%$2.1 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and garbage and solid waste
  • Sewer systems$1.8 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$294 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
21%$1.2 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and inspections and regulation
  • Police$1.1 million
  • Inspections and regulation$79 thousand
Running the government and other costs
18%$1.0 million
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and other and not broken out
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$868 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$138 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
17%$922 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and public transit
  • Roads and highways$521 thousand
  • Public transit$401 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
4.2%$236 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$132 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$104 thousand
Interest on debt
2.0%$109 thousand
Social services
1.5%$83 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$83 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Miami. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. 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 Town of Miami 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.