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Madeira Beach's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Madeira Beach took in $18.8 million and spent $16.0 million.

Latest recorded year: ended September 30, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (parks and recreation, parking)45%City taxes38%Fines and other7.1%County and local tax money6.0%State tax money3.4%Federal tax money0.2%

What stands out

15%

of Madeira Beach's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 2.5%.

City taxes38%

Property tax
23%$4.3 million
Other taxes
15%$2.9 million
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; other licenses and 2 more
  • Public utility taxes$1.1 million
  • Other licenses$1.0 million
  • Occupation and business licenses$642 thousand
  • Motor fuel taxes$55 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services45%

Fees for services
45%$8.5 million
What's in fees for servicesParks and recreation; parking and 3 more
  • Parks and recreation$3.4 million
  • Parking$2.7 million
  • Garbage collection$1.4 million
  • Parks, land and natural resources$692 thousand
  • Other service charges$305 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.2%

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

From the federal government
0.2%$43 thousand

State tax money3.4%

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

From the state
3.4%$634 thousand

County and local tax money6.0%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
6.0%$1.1 million

Fines and other7.1%

Interest, rents and other
6.9%$1.3 million
Fines
0.2%$45 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails27%Parks, recreation and libraries24%Running the government and other costs20%Environment and natural resources12%Water, sewer, trash and utilities9.0%All other spending7.6%

What stands out

24%

of Madeira Beach's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 2.2%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
27%$4.3 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; police and 1 more
  • Fire protection$1.8 million
  • Police$1.4 million
  • Inspections and regulation$1.2 million
Parks, recreation and libraries
24%$3.9 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$3.9 million
Running the government and other costs
20%$3.2 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$1.6 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$840 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$746 thousand
Environment and natural resources
12%$1.9 million
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$1.9 million
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
9.0%$1.4 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$1.4 million
Interest on debt
5.0%$791 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
2.7%$429 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingParking and roads and highways
  • Parking$337 thousand
  • Roads and highways$92 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Madeira Beach. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended September 30, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Madeira Beach 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.