City government · Anoka County, MN

Spring Lake Park's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Spring Lake Park took in $6.2 million and spent $6.4 million.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes58%Fees for services (sewer, water)28%State tax money11%Fines and other3.4%

What stands out

55%

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

City taxes58%

Property tax
55%$3.4 million
Other taxes
3.0%$187 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses; alcoholic beverage licenses and 1 more
  • Other licenses$146 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$35 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services28%

Fees for services
28%$1.7 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 2 more
  • Sewer$850 thousand
  • Water$608 thousand
  • Other service charges$164 thousand
  • Garbage collection$126 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money11%

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

From the state
11%$655 thousand

Fines and other3.4%

Interest, rents and other
3.1%$190 thousand
Fines
0.4%$23 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails35%Water, sewer, trash and utilities27%Running the government and other costs17%Parks, recreation and libraries11%Roads, transit and parking4.3%All other spending6.0%

What stands out

35%

of Spring Lake Park'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
35%$2.3 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$2.0 million
  • Fire protection$291 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
27%$1.7 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$918 thousand
  • Water supply$625 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$195 thousand
Running the government and other costs
17%$1.1 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$744 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$286 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$49 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
11%$685 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$685 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
4.3%$274 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$274 thousand
Sent to other local governments
3.8%$246 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$246 thousand
Interest on debt
2.2%$140 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Spring Lake Park. 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 Spring Lake Park 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.