City government · Sibley County, MN

New Auburn's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), New Auburn took in $970 thousand and spent $518 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)45%City taxes29%State tax money17%Fines and other5.5%Federal tax money2.5%County and local tax money1.2%

What stands out

29%

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

City taxes29%

Property tax
29%$283 thousand
Other taxes
0.3%$3 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services45%

Fees for services
45%$433 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 4 more
  • Sewer$193 thousand
  • Water$143 thousand
  • Other service charges$40 thousand
  • Road charges$30 thousand
  • Garbage collection$24 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money2.5%

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

From the federal government
2.5%$24 thousand

State tax money17%

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

From the state
17%$162 thousand

County and local tax money1.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.2%$12 thousand

Fines and other5.5%

Interest, rents and other
5.4%$52 thousand
Fines
0.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities41%Running the government and other costs25%Roads, transit and parking12%Interest on debt10%Police, fire, courts and jails9.7%Parks, recreation and libraries2.7%

What stands out

10%

of New Auburn's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 1.1%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
41%$211 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$112 thousand
  • Sewer systems$78 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$21 thousand
Running the government and other costs
25%$130 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$79 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$35 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$10 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$6 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
12%$61 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$61 thousand
Interest on debt
10%$52 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$50 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$2 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
9.7%$50 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$40 thousand
  • Police$10 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.7%$14 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$14 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of New Auburn. 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 New Auburn 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.