City government · Meeker County, MN

Eden Valley's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Eden Valley took in $2.6 million and spent $4.9 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)36%State tax money23%City taxes23%Fines and other15%Federal tax money2.4%

What stands out

15%

of Eden Valley's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 3%.

City taxes23%

Property tax
23%$587 thousand
Other taxes
0.7%$17 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$17 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services36%

Fees for services
36%$928 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 2 more
  • Water$582 thousand
  • Sewer$239 thousand
  • Other service charges$105 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money2.4%

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

From the federal government
2.4%$62 thousand

State tax money23%

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

From the state
23%$608 thousand

Fines and other15%

Interest, rents and other
15%$402 thousand
Fines
<0.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities63%Roads, transit and parking11%Running the government and other costs9.8%Police, fire, courts and jails6.9%Housing and community development4.5%All other spending4.8%

What stands out

63%

of Eden Valley's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
63%$3.1 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$1.8 million
  • Water supply$1.3 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$3 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
11%$551 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$551 thousand
Running the government and other costs
9.8%$482 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$384 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$83 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$15 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
6.9%$340 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$200 thousand
  • Fire protection$140 thousand
Housing and community development
4.5%$219 thousand
Interest on debt
2.8%$139 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$131 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$8 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.0%$96 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$96 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Eden Valley. 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 Eden Valley 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.