City government · Yellow Medicine County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Canby took in $3.8 million and spent $7.1 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

City taxes29%Fees for services (water, sewer)28%State tax money26%Fines and other8.8%Federal tax money8.7%

What stands out

8.7%

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

City taxes29%

Property tax
27%$1.0 million
Other taxes
1.1%$42 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other licenses
  • Public utility taxes$39 thousand
  • Other licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services28%

Fees for services
28%$1.1 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 5 more
  • Water$396 thousand
  • Sewer$212 thousand
  • Road charges$203 thousand
  • Airport$101 thousand
  • Garbage collection$88 thousand
  • Other service charges$68 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money8.7%

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

From the federal government
8.7%$331 thousand

State tax money26%

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

From the state
26%$984 thousand

Fines and other8.8%

Interest, rents and other
8.7%$332 thousand
Fines
0.1%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities43%Running the government and other costs13%Roads, transit and parking12%Police, fire, courts and jails12%Interest on debt9.7%All other spending10%

What stands out

10%

of Canby's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 1.1%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
43%$3.1 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$1.5 million
  • Sewer systems$1.4 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$167 thousand
Running the government and other costs
13%$905 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$652 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$229 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$15 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$9 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
12%$868 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and airports
  • Roads and highways$700 thousand
  • Airports$168 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
12%$821 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$518 thousand
  • Police$303 thousand
Interest on debt
9.7%$683 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$560 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$123 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
5.4%$383 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$304 thousand
  • Libraries$79 thousand
Housing and community development
4.7%$332 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Canby. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Canby 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.