City government · Minnehaha County, SD

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Baltic took in $1.1 million and spent $933 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)49%City taxes40%Fines and other9.1%State tax money1.7%

What stands out

18%

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

City taxes40%

Property tax
21%$230 thousand
Sales tax
18%$193 thousand
Other taxes
0.9%$10 thousand
What's in other taxesAlcoholic beverage taxes and alcoholic beverage licenses
  • Alcoholic beverage taxes$8 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services49%

Fees for services
49%$538 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 3 more
  • Water$206 thousand
  • Sewer$181 thousand
  • Garbage collection$127 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$19 thousand
  • Other service charges$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money1.7%

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

From the state
1.7%$19 thousand

Fines and other9.1%

Interest, rents and other
9.0%$98 thousand
Fines
<0.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities32%Running the government and other costs21%Roads, transit and parking20%Parks, recreation and libraries12%Police, fire, courts and jails11%All other spending4.0%

What stands out

12%

of Baltic'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%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
32%$295 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
  • Water supply$121 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$90 thousand
  • Sewer systems$84 thousand
Running the government and other costs
21%$194 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$80 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$72 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$34 thousand
  • Government buildings$8 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
20%$191 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$191 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
12%$114 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$112 thousand
  • Libraries$2 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
11%$102 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$69 thousand
  • Fire protection$24 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$9 thousand
Interest on debt
3.6%$34 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$30 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$4 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.3%$3 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Baltic. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Baltic 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.