City government · Traverse County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Tintah took in $101 thousand and spent $58 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (garbage collection, water)34%State tax money33%Fines and other25%City taxes8.9%

What stands out

25%

of Tintah's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 3%.

City taxes8.9%

Property tax
8.9%$9 thousand

Fees for services34%

Fees for services
34%$34 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection; other service charges and 1 more
  • Garbage collection$12 thousand
  • Other service charges$11 thousand
  • Water$11 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money33%

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

From the state
33%$33 thousand

Fines and other25%

Interest, rents and other
25%$25 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails41%Water, sewer, trash and utilities19%Running the government and other costs16%Roads, transit and parking16%Parks, recreation and libraries8.6%

What stands out

41%

of Tintah'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
41%$24 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$24 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
19%$11 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and garbage and solid waste
  • Water supply$6 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$5 thousand
Running the government and other costs
16%$9 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$4 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$3 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$2 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
16%$9 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$9 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
8.6%$5 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Tintah. 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 Tintah 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.