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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), McMinnville took in $51.4 million and spent $48.0 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (electric power, sewer)62%City taxes23%State tax money12%Fines and other3.4%

What stands out

62%

of McMinnville's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical U.S. city of 10,000 to 50,000 people gets 30%.

City taxes23%

Property tax
12%$6.2 million
Sales tax
7.8%$4.0 million
Other taxes
2.7%$1.4 million
What's in other taxesAlcoholic beverage taxes; other licenses and 2 more
  • Alcoholic beverage taxes$940 thousand
  • Other licenses$208 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$177 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$85 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services62%

Fees for services
62%$31.8 million
What's in fees for servicesElectric power; sewer and 4 more
  • Electric power$22.7 million
  • Sewer$3.6 million
  • Garbage collection$2.6 million
  • Water$2.3 million
  • Parks and recreation$524 thousand
  • Other service charges$7 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money12%

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

From the state
12%$6.4 million

Fines and other3.4%

Interest, rents and other
2.1%$1.1 million
Fines
1.3%$666 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities61%Police, fire, courts and jails15%Parks, recreation and libraries13%Running the government and other costs6.2%Roads, transit and parking3.5%All other spending1.6%

What stands out

61%

of McMinnville's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 24%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
61%$29.5 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power; sewer systems and 2 more
  • Electric power$23.8 million
  • Sewer systems$2.3 million
  • Water supply$1.8 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$1.7 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
15%$7.0 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$4.1 million
  • Fire protection$2.9 million
Parks, recreation and libraries
13%$6.1 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$6.1 million
Running the government and other costs
6.2%$3.0 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other and not broken out
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$2.5 million
  • Other and not broken out$491 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
3.5%$1.7 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.7 million
Interest on debt
0.7%$344 thousand
Environment and natural resources
0.6%$281 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$281 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.3%$122 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$122 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of McMinnville. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2024. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself.

What this covers. The money of City of McMinnville 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.