DAKOTA COUNTY finances
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DAKOTA COUNTY
County in Minnesota (Dakota County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 12/31); population 443,341.
Other years: 2024 · 2022
Summary
| What | Amount | Census item codes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | $187.5 million | T |
| Charges and fees | $57.9 million | A |
| Other general revenue | $31.2 million | U |
| From the federal government | $138.1 million | B |
| From the state government | $142.4 million | C |
| From local governments | $15.3 million | D |
| Spending: current operations | $446.6 million | E |
| Spending: construction | $39.4 million | F |
| Spending: other capital outlay | $0 | G |
| Spending: interest on debt | $2.0 million | I |
| Spending: assistance and subsidies | $0 | J |
| Payments to other governments | $0 | L M Q S |
| General revenue | $572.4 million | T A U B C D |
| Direct spending | $488.0 million | E F G I J |
| Debt at year end | $173.5 million | 49U + 64V |
Spending by function
| Function (Census name) | Current operations + construction + capital |
|---|---|
| General NEC | $201.1 million |
| Welfare NEC | $117.6 million |
| Police Protection | $29.6 million |
| Correction Insts | $23.6 million |
| Regular Highways | $21.5 million |
| Parks & Rec | $16.9 million |
| Libraries | $15.4 million |
| Electric Utilities | $13.1 million |
| Health | $12.6 million |
| Natural Resources NEC | $11.8 million |
| Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $8.6 million |
| Solid Waste Mgt | $7.6 million |
| Financial Adm | $5.1 million |
| Central Staff | $916,000 |
| Transit Utilities | $511,000 |
Every item reported
| Code | Census description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 19U | Beg LT Debt O/S NEC | $107.7 million |
| 29U | LTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC | $1.5 million |
| 39U | LTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC | $10.1 million |
| 49U | LTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC | $173.5 million |
| A44 | Regular Highway Charges | $166,000 |
| A61 | Parks & Recreation Charges | $1.4 million |
| A81 | Solid Waste Charges | $8.7 million |
| A89 | All Other NEC Charges | $47.6 million |
| B89 | Federal IG Other | $138.1 million |
| C89 | State IG Other | $142.4 million |
| D89 | Local IG Other | $15.3 million |
| E04 | Correction Insts-Current Oper | $23.6 million |
| E23 | Financial Adm-Curr Operation | $5.1 million |
| E29 | Central Staff-Curr Operation | $916,000 |
| E32 | Health-Current Operation | $12.6 million |
| E44 | Regular Highways-Current Oper | $10.4 million |
| E50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $8.6 million |
| E52 | Libraries-Current Operation | $15.4 million |
| E59 | Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op | $11.8 million |
| E61 | Parks & Rec-Current Operation | $16.9 million |
| E62 | Police Protection-Current Oper | $29.6 million |
| E79 | Welfare NEC-Current Operation | $117.6 million |
| E81 | Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper | $7.6 million |
| E89 | General NEC-Current Operation | $185.6 million |
| E92 | Electric Utilities-Current Op | $366,000 |
| E94 | Transit Utilities-Current Op | $511,000 |
| F44 | Regular Highways-Construction | $11.1 million |
| F89 | General NEC-Construction | $15.5 million |
| F92 | Electric Utilities-Constr | $12.8 million |
| I89 | General Interest on Debt | $2.0 million |
| T01 | Property Tax | $155.4 million |
| T09 | Total General Sales Taxes | $24.4 million |
| T24 | Motor Vehicle License | $4.0 million |
| T29 | Other License Tax | $2.6 million |
| T51 | Documentary & Stock Trans Tax | $428,000 |
| T53 | Severance Tax | $781,000 |
| U01 | Special Assessments | $11.1 million |
| U20 | Interest Earnings | $15.0 million |
| U30 | Fines & Forfeits | $70,000 |
| U99 | Misc General Revenue NEC | $5.1 million |
Source: State and local government finances 2024, annual survey sample of units (U.S. Census Bureau) (U.S. Census Bureau). Collected Nov 14, 2026 11:48 PM CST. Amounts as published (thousands of dollars in the file; shown in dollars). Group totals are sums of item codes by letter. Item code list: Census technical documentation. Government ID 271037106725.