Where Minneapolis’s taxes go

Minneapolis residents pay property tax shared by the local governments where they live. In fiscal year 2023 the City of Minneapolis spent $1.4B.

City spending, FY 2023
$1.4B

Of every $100 the city spends

FY 2023
  • Public Safety$25.24Police/Sheriff Current Expend, Fire Current Expend, All Other Public Safety Current Expend, +3 more
  • Other$25.04Transfers From Governmental Funds, Transfers to Governmental Funds, Transfers From Enterprise Funds, +1 more
  • Recreation & Culture$17.64Park & Recreation Current Expend, Park & Recreation Capital Outlay, Park and Recreation Fees
  • Public Works$17.32Street & Highway Construction, Street & Highway Maintenance, Street and Highway Fees, +4 more
  • General Government$15.73All Other General Government Current Expend, Administration and Finance Current Expend, General Government Fees, +2 more
  • Community & Economic Development$9.48Economic Development Current Expenditures, Housing & Urban Redevelopment Current Expend
  • Debt Service$7.18Bond Principal Payments, Interest Payments & Fiscal Charges, Other Long-term Debt Principal Payments
  • Health & Human Services$3.30Health Current Expend, Federal Human Services Grants, State Human Service Grants

Who taxes Minneapolis residents

  • Federal governmentIncome, Social Security and Medicare taxes
  • State of MinnesotaState taxes
  • City of MinneapolisA share of property tax

See what you pay, in your dollars

Your federal, state, and local taxes, and where each one goes.

See mine

Sources & methods

Where these numbers come from
  • Local budgetMinneapolis budget (mn_osa_local_finance)FY 2023

Educational estimates from official public data. Not tax advice.