City government · Pope County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Starbuck took in $4.2 million and spent $2.4 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, parks and recreation)47%City taxes21%Federal tax money14%State tax money11%Fines and other6.2%

What stands out

14%

of Starbuck's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

City taxes21%

Property tax
20%$834 thousand
Other taxes
1.1%$45 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses; public utility taxes and 1 more
  • Other licenses$29 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$11 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services47%

Fees for services
47%$2.0 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; parks and recreation and 6 more
  • Sewer$582 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$508 thousand
  • Water$501 thousand
  • Other service charges$147 thousand
  • Garbage collection$137 thousand
  • Road charges$103 thousand
  • Airport$2 thousand
  • Transit fares$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money14%

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

From the federal government
14%$609 thousand

State tax money11%

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

From the state
11%$484 thousand

Fines and other6.2%

Interest, rents and other
6.0%$251 thousand
Fines
0.2%$9 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails27%Running the government and other costs24%Water, sewer, trash and utilities24%Parks, recreation and libraries11%Roads, transit and parking8.1%All other spending5.0%

What stands out

27%

of Starbuck'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
27%$650 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$504 thousand
  • Fire protection$146 thousand
Running the government and other costs
24%$581 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$380 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$194 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$7 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
24%$578 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$304 thousand
  • Water supply$179 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$95 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
11%$259 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$259 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
8.1%$193 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways; public transit and 1 more
  • Roads and highways$173 thousand
  • Public transit$12 thousand
  • Airports$8 thousand
Interest on debt
4.4%$104 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$94 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$10 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.7%$16 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$16 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Starbuck. 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 Starbuck 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.