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The expenditures of governmental funds will also vary fr6ni state -Wide averages and from year-to-year, <br />based on the City's,circumstances. Expenditures are classified .intoxlrree:types as.follows: <br />o Current — These are typically the general operating type expenditures occurring on an annual <br />basis; and are primarily funded by general sources. such as. taxes and intergovernmental revenues. <br />• Capital Outlay and Constrsctiain - These expendituies:do-not occur on a cons stent,basis.. more <br />typically iluctuatin significantly fronx. year-to-year, Many *of these expenditures are <br />project -oriented and are often funded by specific sources 'that have l�eiiefited from the <br />expenditure; such as special assessment improvement projects: <br />• Debt Service — Although: the expenditures for debt service:' maybe relatively consistent over the <br />term of the respective debt, the funding source is the important factor. Some debt may be repaid <br />Ihr.Qugh.specifc:.sources, such as special assessments or redevelopment funding, while other debt <br />may be repaid with general property takes. <br />The City's .expenditures -per capita of -its goverrtmental funds for the past three years; together :With <br />comparative, state -Wide averages, -.are presented in -the following table: <br />Year <br />Population. <br />Governmental Funds Expenditures per -capita <br />With State. -Wide Averages by Population Class <br />State -Wide City ofGem'Lake <br />2022 2022 2023 2024 <br />2,000-2,500. 530 557 557 <br />.Current <br />General government <br />S 239 $ <br />441 $. <br />356 S. <br />3.99 <br />Public safety <br />�57 <br />228 <br />263 <br />37.3 <br />Streets and highways <br />1..91. <br />67 <br />85 <br />54 <br />Culture. and recreation <br />10 <br />- <br />- <br />All other: <br />96 <br />I39 <br />139 <br />159 <br />Total current <br />1,Q1.5 <br />875 <br />843 <br />985. <br />Capital -butlhY <br />and cbmtructimi <br />414 <br />13 <br />382 <br />95 <br />Debt service <br />Principal <br />Interesrand-fiscal charges <br />Total debt service <br />Total expenditures <br />1*95 <br />1.98 <br />189 <br />189 <br />51 <br />63 <br />61 <br />49 <br />2.4t <br />261 <br />250 <br />239 <br />S 1.;615- <br />S 1.149 <br />9 1,475 <br />S 1.,318 <br />Total expenditures. in the* CiVs: govemmental funds for 20?4 were $734,234, a decrease of $87,233 <br />(10.6 percent), or $ i 57 per capita,. from. the prior year,. <br />Public safety cdstsinereased:relatedto increases in outsouited public sa*ty costs, including costs.forn6v <br />public. safety buildings in the City of White Bear Lake. Capital outlay and construction expenditures <br />decreased $28.7 per capita, due. to road and pond construction projects and casts for the City's software <br />ir0rovetnent projects in th;e prior. year: <br />:g: <br />