City government · Pennington County, MN

St. Hilaire's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), St. Hilaire took in $464 thousand and spent $367 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (parks and recreation, sewer)54%State tax money19%City taxes12%Fines and other6.7%County and local tax money5.2%Federal tax money3.0%

What stands out

5.2%

of St. Hilaire's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

City taxes12%

Property tax
11%$50 thousand
Other taxes
1.3%$6 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services54%

Fees for services
54%$251 thousand
What's in fees for servicesParks and recreation; sewer and 4 more
  • Parks and recreation$88 thousand
  • Sewer$82 thousand
  • Water$46 thousand
  • Garbage collection$28 thousand
  • Other service charges$6 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money3.0%

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

From the federal government
3.0%$14 thousand

State tax money19%

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

From the state
19%$88 thousand

County and local tax money5.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
5.2%$24 thousand

Fines and other6.7%

Interest, rents and other
6.7%$31 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs37%Water, sewer, trash and utilities33%Parks, recreation and libraries19%Interest on debt5.4%Roads, transit and parking4.6%Police, fire, courts and jails1.9%

What stands out

19%

of St. Hilaire's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 2.2%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
37%$134 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$98 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$29 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$7 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
33%$120 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$74 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$23 thousand
  • Water supply$23 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
19%$69 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$69 thousand
Interest on debt
5.4%$20 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
4.6%$17 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$17 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
1.9%$7 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$4 thousand
  • Fire protection$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of St. Hilaire. 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 St. Hilaire 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.