City government · Anoka County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Hilltop took in $1.5 million and spent $1.2 million.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes62%Fees for services (water)24%State tax money14%Fines and other0.3%

What stands out

60%

of Hilltop's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 15%.

City taxes62%

Property tax
60%$886 thousand
Other taxes
1.4%$20 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$20 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services24%

Fees for services
24%$354 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and other service charges
  • Water$263 thousand
  • Other service charges$91 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money14%

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

From the state
14%$207 thousand

Fines and other0.3%

Fines
0.3%$4 thousand
Interest, rents and other
<0.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails31%Running the government and other costs27%Water, sewer, trash and utilities24%Roads, transit and parking17%Parks, recreation and libraries0.6%

What stands out

31%

of Hilltop's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
31%$367 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$285 thousand
  • Fire protection$82 thousand
Running the government and other costs
27%$327 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$161 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$143 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$23 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
24%$288 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and garbage and solid waste
  • Water supply$260 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$28 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
17%$206 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$206 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.6%$7 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$7 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Hilltop. 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 Hilltop 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.