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Coeur D Alene's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2023), Coeur D Alene took in $123 million and spent $87.5 million.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes34%Fees for services (sewer, water)33%Fines and other17%State tax money11%Federal tax money3.0%County and local tax money2.2%

What stands out

16%

of Coeur D Alene's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. city of 50,000+ people gets 6.9%.

City taxes34%

Property tax
28%$34.4 million
Other taxes
6.4%$7.9 million
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; other licenses and 1 more
  • Public utility taxes$4.0 million
  • Other licenses$3.6 million
  • Occupation and business licenses$342 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services33%

Fees for services
33%$40.1 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 8 more
  • Sewer$18.9 million
  • Water$9.7 million
  • Garbage collection$7.9 million
  • Parks, land and natural resources$1.1 million
  • Parking$941 thousand
  • Road charges$712 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$608 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$217 thousand
  • Housing$33 thousand
  • Other service charges$13 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money3.0%

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

From the federal government
3.0%$3.7 million

State tax money11%

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

From the state
11%$13.6 million

County and local tax money2.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.2%$2.7 million

Fines and other17%

Interest, rents and other
16%$20.2 million
Fines
0.5%$614 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails41%Water, sewer, trash and utilities18%Roads, transit and parking11%Housing and community development9.5%Parks, recreation and libraries8.0%All other spending13%

What stands out

9.5%

of Coeur D Alene's spending goes to housing and community development.A typical U.S. city of 50,000+ people spends 1.4%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
41%$35.6 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$19.7 million
  • Fire protection$13.6 million
  • Courts and legal services$1.2 million
  • Inspections and regulation$1.1 million
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
18%$16.1 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$6.8 million
  • Water supply$4.7 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$4.6 million
Roads, transit and parking
11%$9.2 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and parking
  • Roads and highways$9.1 million
  • Parking$146 thousand
Housing and community development
9.5%$8.3 million
Parks, recreation and libraries
8.0%$7.0 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$5.2 million
  • Libraries$1.9 million
Running the government and other costs
7.8%$6.8 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$4.5 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1.4 million
  • Government buildings$644 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$337 thousand
Sent to other local governments
3.5%$3.1 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$3.1 million
Interest on debt
1.4%$1.3 million
Environment and natural resources
<0.1%$54 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$54 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Coeur D Alene. 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 Coeur D Alene 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.