City government · Goodhue County, MN

Pine Island's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Pine Island took in $6.6 million and spent $5.8 million.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes46%Fees for services (sewer, water)34%State tax money12%Fines and other5.1%County and local tax money2.5%Federal tax money0.5%

What stands out

43%

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

City taxes46%

Property tax
43%$2.9 million
Other taxes
2.5%$164 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and public utility taxes
  • Other licenses$128 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$36 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services34%

Fees for services
34%$2.3 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 4 more
  • Sewer$931 thousand
  • Water$717 thousand
  • Other service charges$298 thousand
  • Housing$269 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$61 thousand
  • Road charges$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.5%

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

From the federal government
0.5%$35 thousand

State tax money12%

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

From the state
12%$782 thousand

County and local tax money2.5%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.5%$165 thousand

Fines and other5.1%

Interest, rents and other
5.1%$337 thousand
Fines
<0.1%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities26%Running the government and other costs20%Roads, transit and parking19%Police, fire, courts and jails16%Parks, recreation and libraries7.4%All other spending12%

What stands out

6.2%

of Pine Island'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%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
26%$1.5 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$948 thousand
  • Water supply$554 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$2 thousand
Running the government and other costs
20%$1.1 million
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$785 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$333 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$17 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
19%$1.1 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.1 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
16%$908 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$455 thousand
  • Fire protection$453 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
7.4%$427 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$222 thousand
  • Libraries$205 thousand
Housing and community development
6.2%$356 thousand
Interest on debt
5.8%$333 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$328 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Pine Island. 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 Pine Island 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.