City government · Pope County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Sedan took in $59 thousand and spent $44 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money46%City taxes44%Fines and other10%

What stands out

46%

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

City taxes44%

Property tax
37%$22 thousand
Other taxes
6.8%$4 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

State tax money46%

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

From the state
46%$27 thousand

Fines and other10%

Interest, rents and other
10%$6 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails45%Running the government and other costs30%Roads, transit and parking20%Parks, recreation and libraries4.5%

What stands out

45%

of Sedan'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
45%$20 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$20 thousand
Running the government and other costs
30%$13 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$9 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$2 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$2 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
20%$9 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$9 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
4.5%$2 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Sedan. 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 Sedan 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.