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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Rosemount took in $36.2 million and spent $32.0 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)46%City taxes44%Fines and other7.6%State tax money2.4%County and local tax money0.1%Federal tax money<0.1%

What stands out

40%

of Rosemount's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city of 10,000 to 50,000 people gets 19%.

City taxes44%

Property tax
40%$14.6 million
Other taxes
3.8%$1.4 million
What's in other taxesOther licenses and alcoholic beverage licenses
  • Other licenses$1.3 million
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$26 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services46%

Fees for services
46%$16.5 million
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges; water and 2 more
  • Other service charges$7.4 million
  • Water$5.1 million
  • Sewer$3.2 million
  • Parks and recreation$793 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money<0.1%

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

From the federal government
<0.1%$34 thousand

State tax money2.4%

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

From the state
2.4%$863 thousand

County and local tax money0.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.1%$46 thousand

Fines and other7.6%

Interest, rents and other
7.4%$2.7 million
Fines
0.2%$87 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking31%Parks, recreation and libraries20%Police, fire, courts and jails20%Running the government and other costs15%Water, sewer, trash and utilities12%All other spending2.0%

What stands out

31%

of Rosemount's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 10%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
31%$10.1 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$10.1 million
Parks, recreation and libraries
20%$6.5 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$6.5 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
20%$6.3 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$5.7 million
  • Fire protection$592 thousand
Running the government and other costs
15%$4.8 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$2.0 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1.5 million
  • Other and not broken out$1.3 million
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
12%$3.7 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$2.2 million
  • Water supply$1.5 million
Housing and community development
1.0%$325 thousand
Interest on debt
1.0%$318 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$301 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$17 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Rosemount. 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 Rosemount 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.