City government · Miami-Dade County, FL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2023), North Miami Beach took in $149 million and spent $151 million.

Latest recorded year: ended September 30, 2023Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)42%City taxes31%Fines and other19%County and local tax money4.2%State tax money3.3%Federal tax money1.4%

What stands out

17%

of North Miami Beach's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. city of 10,000 to 50,000 people gets 4.9%.

City taxes31%

Property tax
18%$26.9 million
Other taxes
13%$18.8 million
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; occupation and business licenses and 4 more
  • Public utility taxes$6.4 million
  • Occupation and business licenses$5.9 million
  • Other licenses$4.9 million
  • Motor fuel taxes$807 thousand
  • Insurance premium taxes$764 thousand
  • Pari-mutuel (betting) taxes$21 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services42%

Fees for services
42%$61.9 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 4 more
  • Water$41.4 million
  • Sewer$10.9 million
  • Garbage collection$5.9 million
  • Other service charges$1.6 million
  • Parks, land and natural resources$1.6 million
  • Parks and recreation$565 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.4%

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

From the federal government
1.4%$2.0 million

State tax money3.3%

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

From the state
3.3%$4.8 million

County and local tax money4.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
4.2%$6.3 million

Fines and other19%

Interest, rents and other
17%$26.0 million
Fines
1.3%$1.9 million

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities34%Running the government and other costs33%Police, fire, courts and jails22%Parks, recreation and libraries4.3%Environment and natural resources3.5%All other spending3.7%

What stands out

33%

of North Miami Beach's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 18%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
34%$51.3 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$37.2 million
  • Sewer systems$9.5 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$4.6 million
Running the government and other costs
33%$49.3 million
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$30.6 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$11.2 million
  • Other and not broken out$7.5 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
22%$32.6 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; inspections and regulation and 1 more
  • Police$28.3 million
  • Inspections and regulation$2.8 million
  • Courts and legal services$1.5 million
Parks, recreation and libraries
4.3%$6.5 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$4.9 million
  • Libraries$1.6 million
Environment and natural resources
3.5%$5.3 million
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$5.3 million
Interest on debt
3.1%$4.7 million
Roads, transit and parking
0.6%$867 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$867 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of North Miami Beach. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended September 30, 2023.

What this covers. The money of City of North Miami 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.