City government · Pine County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Finlayson took in $1.5 million and spent $1.5 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (liquor stores, water)84%City taxes9.0%State tax money4.4%Fines and other1.4%Federal tax money1.1%

What stands out

84%

of Finlayson's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 35%.

City taxes9.0%

Property tax
9.0%$133 thousand

Fees for services84%

Fees for services
84%$1.2 million
What's in fees for servicesLiquor stores; water and 2 more
  • Liquor stores$998 thousand
  • Water$99 thousand
  • Other service charges$75 thousand
  • Sewer$73 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.1%

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

From the federal government
1.1%$17 thousand

State tax money4.4%

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

From the state
4.4%$65 thousand

Fines and other1.4%

Interest, rents and other
1.4%$20 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities65%Police, fire, courts and jails26%Running the government and other costs6.4%Roads, transit and parking1.4%Interest on debt1.2%Parks, recreation and libraries0.6%

What stands out

65%

of Finlayson'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
65%$976 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesLiquor stores; water supply and 1 more
  • Liquor stores$849 thousand
  • Water supply$84 thousand
  • Sewer systems$43 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
26%$388 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$388 thousand
Running the government and other costs
6.4%$96 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$60 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$31 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$5 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
1.4%$21 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$21 thousand
Interest on debt
1.2%$18 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$14 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$4 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.6%$9 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$9 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Finlayson. 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 Finlayson 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.