City government · Mower County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Leroy took in $2.9 million and spent $3.0 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (housing, water)62%City taxes17%State tax money15%Fines and other3.3%Federal tax money1.7%County and local tax money1.4%

What stands out

62%

of Leroy'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 taxes17%

Property tax
17%$493 thousand

Fees for services62%

Fees for services
62%$1.8 million
What's in fees for servicesHousing; water and 3 more
  • Housing$1.6 million
  • Water$148 thousand
  • Sewer$85 thousand
  • Other service charges$2 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.7%

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

From the federal government
1.7%$51 thousand

State tax money15%

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

From the state
15%$431 thousand

County and local tax money1.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.4%$42 thousand

Fines and other3.3%

Interest, rents and other
3.3%$97 thousand

Where it goes

Housing and community development63%Roads, transit and parking9.4%Water, sewer, trash and utilities9.0%Running the government and other costs7.0%Police, fire, courts and jails5.4%All other spending6.2%

What stands out

63%

of Leroy's spending goes to housing and community development.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Housing and community development
63%$1.9 million
Roads, transit and parking
9.4%$285 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$285 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
9.0%$270 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$138 thousand
  • Water supply$132 thousand
Running the government and other costs
7.0%$212 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$97 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$97 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$10 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$8 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
5.4%$162 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$82 thousand
  • Fire protection$80 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
4.2%$126 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$80 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$46 thousand
Interest on debt
1.4%$43 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.3%$10 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$10 thousand
Environment and natural resources
0.2%$7 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$7 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Leroy. 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 Leroy 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.