City government · Crow Wing County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Riverton took in $119 thousand and spent $79 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)39%City taxes25%State tax money23%Fines and other7.6%Federal tax money5.0%

What stands out

23%

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

City taxes25%

Property tax
24%$29 thousand
Other taxes
0.8%$1 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services39%

Fees for services
39%$47 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and sewer
  • Water$30 thousand
  • Sewer$17 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money5.0%

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

From the federal government
5.0%$6 thousand

State tax money23%

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

From the state
23%$27 thousand

Fines and other7.6%

Interest, rents and other
7.6%$9 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs59%Water, sewer, trash and utilities28%Roads, transit and parking10%Interest on debt2.5%

What stands out

59%

of Riverton's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
59%$47 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$33 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$8 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$6 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
28%$22 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$12 thousand
  • Sewer systems$10 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
10%$8 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$8 thousand
Interest on debt
2.5%$2 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$1 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Riverton. 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 Riverton 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.