City government · Dakota County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Miesville took in $363 thousand and spent $194 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Federal tax money33%Fees for services26%City taxes20%Fines and other11%State tax money9.6%

What stands out

33%

of Miesville's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

City taxes20%

Property tax
19%$69 thousand
Other taxes
1.1%$4 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services26%

Fees for services
26%$94 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$94 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money33%

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

From the federal government
33%$121 thousand

State tax money9.6%

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

From the state
9.6%$35 thousand

Fines and other11%

Interest, rents and other
9.6%$35 thousand
Fines
1.4%$5 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails49%Running the government and other costs26%Parks, recreation and libraries20%Roads, transit and parking4.6%

What stands out

49%

of Miesville'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
49%$95 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$95 thousand
Running the government and other costs
26%$51 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$36 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$8 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$7 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
20%$39 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$39 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
4.6%$9 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$9 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Miesville. 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 Miesville 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.