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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Mahtomedi took in $12.4 million and spent $10.3 million.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes44%Fees for services (water, sewer)36%Fines and other12%State tax money7.3%County and local tax money0.6%

What stands out

42%

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

City taxes44%

Property tax
42%$5.2 million
Other taxes
2.1%$259 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses; occupation and business licenses and 1 more
  • Other licenses$246 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$7 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services36%

Fees for services
36%$4.5 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 3 more
  • Water$1.4 million
  • Sewer$1.4 million
  • Other service charges$803 thousand
  • Garbage collection$780 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$44 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money7.3%

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

From the state
7.3%$905 thousand

County and local tax money0.6%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.6%$69 thousand

Fines and other12%

Interest, rents and other
12%$1.5 million
Fines
0.1%$16 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking40%Water, sewer, trash and utilities16%Sent to other local governments12%Police, fire, courts and jails11%Running the government and other costs8.0%All other spending13%

What stands out

40%

of Mahtomedi's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 10%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
40%$4.1 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$4.1 million
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
16%$1.7 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$855 thousand
  • Sewer systems$708 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$130 thousand
Sent to other local governments
12%$1.2 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out and sent to the state government
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$780 thousand
  • Sent to the state government$464 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
11%$1.1 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and courts and legal services
  • Fire protection$1.0 million
  • Courts and legal services$106 thousand
Running the government and other costs
8.0%$821 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and government buildings
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$676 thousand
  • Government buildings$145 thousand
Interest on debt
7.1%$730 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$641 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$89 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
5.3%$545 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$545 thousand
Social services
0.2%$16 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$16 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.1%$11 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$11 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Mahtomedi. 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 Mahtomedi 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.