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Government budget and revenue in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho: official figures

Coeur d'Alene's city government took in $123.07 million in total revenue in the fiscal year ended 30 September 2023, or $2,169 for each of its 56,733 residents (2024 figure in the finance file); per resident that is the 141st lowest of 582 US cities of 50,000 or more with reported figures in the 2024 Census survey.

City government revenue per resident
$2,169
2024
City government spending per resident
$1,542
2024
City long-term debt per resident
$625
2024

How much does Coeur d'Alene spend and on what?

It spent $87.49 million in the same year, $1,542 per resident, the 49th lowest of 582 US cities of 50,000 or more with reported figures in the 2024 Census survey. The largest identified functions were police (22.5%), fire protection (15.5%) and roads and highways (10.4%) of the total.

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How much tax does Coeur d'Alene collect per resident?

Taxes raised $42.25 million ($745 per resident, the 103rd lowest of 582) in the fiscal year ended 30 September 2023, 37.3% of general revenue, compared with 49.3% for all US city governments combined in 2022.

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What taxes does Coeur d'Alene rely on?

Of Coeur d'Alene's tax revenue in the fiscal year ended 30 September 2023, property tax made up 81.4%, selective sales taxes (on utilities, fuel, alcohol, tobacco, hotels and others) 9.4%. Across all US city governments in 2022, property tax made up 48.1% and general sales tax 19.8%; Coeur d'Alene's property tax share is the 130th highest of 580 US cities of 50,000 or more with reported figures in the 2024 Census survey.

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How much federal and state money does Coeur d'Alene get?

Payments from other governments made up 17.5% of Coeur d'Alene's city government's general revenue in the fiscal year ended 30 September 2023: 3.2% from the federal government ($65 per resident), 12.0% from the state and 2.3% from other local governments. For all US city governments in 2022 the aid share was 24.3%.

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How much does Coeur d'Alene raise from fees and utilities?

Fees and charges for services such as sewerage, trash, parks and airports brought in $30.37 million, 26.8% of general revenue (all US city governments in 2022: 20.0%). Revenue of government-owned utilities (water, electricity, gas or transit) added $9.70 million.

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How much does Coeur d'Alene spend on police?

Coeur d'Alene's city government spent $19.66 million on police in the fiscal year ended 30 September 2023, $347 per resident (the 271st lowest of 582) and 22.5% of its total spending; police took 10.3% of spending across all US city governments in 2022.

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How much does Coeur d'Alene spend on fire protection?

Fire protection cost $13.60 million, $240 per resident, in the fiscal year ended 30 September 2023.

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How much debt does Coeur d'Alene have?

At the end of the fiscal year ended 30 September 2023, Coeur d'Alene's city government owed $35.48 million in long-term debt, $625 per resident (the 77th lowest of 582). During the year it issued no new long-term debt and repaid $3.75 million.

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How much does Coeur d'Alene pay in interest on its debt?

Interest on debt cost $1.26 million in the fiscal year ended 30 September 2023, 1.4% of total spending.

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How has the Coeur d'Alene city budget changed?

Between the Census survey years 2022 and 2024 (not adjusted for inflation), total revenue per resident rose 20.9% from $1,794 to $2,169, spending per resident rose 3.6% to $1,542, taxes per resident rose 19.8% to $745.

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How Coeur d'Alene compares with other cities in the United States

City government total revenue per resident, 2022 (Survey year 2022 (fiscal years ended July 2021 to June 2022))

Coeur d'Alene ranks 550 of 731, highest first. City government only: in many cities schools, transit, water or other services are run by separate governments or the county, so totals are not like-for-like. Per resident figures use the population the Census finance file gives each government. Governments whose figures were mostly imputed by the Census Bureau are left out. The government of Washington, DC, also carries out the functions of a state.

RankCityCity government total revenue per resident, 2022
547St. Clair Shores$1,807
548Antioch$1,802
549Springdale$1,802
550Coeur d'Alene$1,794
551Largo$1,790
552Hempstead$1,786
553Utica$1,786
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City government total spending per resident, 2022 (Survey year 2022 (fiscal years ended July 2021 to June 2022))

Coeur d'Alene ranks 606 of 731, highest first. City government only: in many cities schools, transit, water or other services are run by separate governments or the county, so totals are not like-for-like. Per resident figures use the population the Census finance file gives each government. Governments whose figures were mostly imputed by the Census Bureau are left out. The government of Washington, DC, also carries out the functions of a state.

RankCityCity government total spending per resident, 2022
603Southaven$1,497
604Salinas$1,493
605Warner Robins$1,489
606Coeur d'Alene$1,488
607Marana$1,488
608Lake Charles$1,480
609Wylie$1,475
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City taxes collected per resident, 2022 (Survey year 2022 (fiscal years ended July 2021 to June 2022))

Coeur d'Alene ranks 642 of 731, highest first. City government only: in many cities schools, transit, water or other services are run by separate governments or the county, so totals are not like-for-like. Per resident figures use the population the Census finance file gives each government. Governments whose figures were mostly imputed by the Census Bureau are left out. The government of Washington, DC, also carries out the functions of a state.

RankCityCity taxes collected per resident, 2022
639Henderson$630
640Colton$628
641Port St. Lucie$626
642Coeur d'Alene$622
643Troy$621
644Naperville$619
645Kissimmee$617
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City spending on police per resident, 2022 (Survey year 2022 (fiscal years ended July 2021 to June 2022))

Coeur d'Alene ranks 414 of 731, highest first. City government only: in many cities schools, transit, water or other services are run by separate governments or the county, so totals are not like-for-like. Per resident figures use the population the Census finance file gives each government. Governments whose figures were mostly imputed by the Census Bureau are left out. The government of Washington, DC, also carries out the functions of a state.

RankCityCity spending on police per resident, 2022
411Tulare$299
412St. Cloud$298
413Waterloo$298
414Coeur d'Alene$298
415Santee$298
416Huntington Park$297
417Greensboro$297
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City long-term debt outstanding per resident, end of fiscal 2022 (Survey year 2022 (fiscal years ended July 2021 to June 2022))

Coeur d'Alene ranks 571 of 731, highest first. City government only: in many cities schools, transit, water or other services are run by separate governments or the county, so totals are not like-for-like. Per resident figures use the population the Census finance file gives each government. Governments whose figures were mostly imputed by the Census Bureau are left out. The government of Washington, DC, also carries out the functions of a state.

RankCityCity long-term debt outstanding per resident, end of fiscal 2022
568Sanford$878
569Compton$877
570Arvada$873
571Coeur d'Alene$870
572Santa Clarita$864
573Sparks$859
574Plymouth$851
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Property tax as a share of city tax revenue, 2022 (Survey year 2022 (fiscal years ended July 2021 to June 2022))

Coeur d'Alene ranks 141 of 730, highest first. City government only: in many cities schools, transit, water or other services are run by separate governments or the county, so totals are not like-for-like. Per resident figures use the population the Census finance file gives each government. Governments whose figures were mostly imputed by the Census Bureau are left out. The government of Washington, DC, also carries out the functions of a state.

RankCityProperty tax as a share of city tax revenue, 2022
138Eden Prairie81.6%
139Rowlett79.3%
140Palm Beach Gardens78.4%
141Coeur d'Alene78.1%
142West Des Moines77.8%
143St. Louis Park77.1%
144Hollywood76.9%
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Federal, state and local aid as a share of city general revenue, 2022 (Survey year 2022 (fiscal years ended July 2021 to June 2022))

Coeur d'Alene ranks 264 of 730, highest first. City government only: in many cities schools, transit, water or other services are run by separate governments or the county, so totals are not like-for-like. Per resident figures use the population the Census finance file gives each government. Governments whose figures were mostly imputed by the Census Bureau are left out. The government of Washington, DC, also carries out the functions of a state.

RankCityFederal, state and local aid as a share of city general revenue, 2022
261Renton21.8%
262Pittsburgh21.8%
263Clarksville21.8%
264Coeur d'Alene21.8%
265Chico21.7%
266San Antonio21.6%
267Fullerton21.5%
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City government total revenue per resident, 2024 (Survey year 2024 (fiscal years ended July 2023 to June 2024))

Coeur d'Alene ranks 442 of 582, highest first. City government only: in many cities schools, transit, water or other services are run by separate governments or the county, so totals are not like-for-like. Per resident figures use the population the Census finance file gives each government. Governments whose figures were mostly imputed by the Census Bureau are left out. The government of Washington, DC, also carries out the functions of a state.

RankCityCity government total revenue per resident, 2024
439Wake Forest$2,192
440North Miami$2,192
441Irvine$2,175
442Coeur d'Alene$2,169
443Arlington$2,157
444Valdosta$2,153
445St. Cloud$2,143
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City government total spending per resident, 2024 (Survey year 2024 (fiscal years ended July 2023 to June 2024))

Coeur d'Alene ranks 534 of 582, highest first. City government only: in many cities schools, transit, water or other services are run by separate governments or the county, so totals are not like-for-like. Per resident figures use the population the Census finance file gives each government. Governments whose figures were mostly imputed by the Census Bureau are left out. The government of Washington, DC, also carries out the functions of a state.

RankCityCity government total spending per resident, 2024
531Plymouth$1,580
532Terre Haute$1,571
533Eagan$1,545
534Coeur d'Alene$1,542
535Brookhaven$1,539
536Palmdale$1,536
537Pasadena$1,528
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City taxes collected per resident, 2024 (Survey year 2024 (fiscal years ended July 2023 to June 2024))

Coeur d'Alene ranks 480 of 582, highest first. City government only: in many cities schools, transit, water or other services are run by separate governments or the county, so totals are not like-for-like. Per resident figures use the population the Census finance file gives each government. Governments whose figures were mostly imputed by the Census Bureau are left out. The government of Washington, DC, also carries out the functions of a state.

RankCityCity taxes collected per resident, 2024
477Henderson$755
478Hialeah$748
479Pasadena$746
480Coeur d'Alene$745
481Gresham$743
482Lynwood$741
483Palatine$740
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City spending on police per resident, 2024 (Survey year 2024 (fiscal years ended July 2023 to June 2024))

Coeur d'Alene ranks 312 of 582, highest first. City government only: in many cities schools, transit, water or other services are run by separate governments or the county, so totals are not like-for-like. Per resident figures use the population the Census finance file gives each government. Governments whose figures were mostly imputed by the Census Bureau are left out. The government of Washington, DC, also carries out the functions of a state.

RankCityCity spending on police per resident, 2024
309Waco$349
310Las Cruces$348
311Plainfield$347
312Coeur d'Alene$347
313Norman$346
314Council Bluffs$346
315West New York$345
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City long-term debt outstanding per resident, end of fiscal 2024 (Survey year 2024 (fiscal years ended July 2023 to June 2024))

Coeur d'Alene ranks 506 of 582, highest first. City government only: in many cities schools, transit, water or other services are run by separate governments or the county, so totals are not like-for-like. Per resident figures use the population the Census finance file gives each government. Governments whose figures were mostly imputed by the Census Bureau are left out. The government of Washington, DC, also carries out the functions of a state.

RankCityCity long-term debt outstanding per resident, end of fiscal 2024
503Lee's Summit$646
504South Gate$639
505Yakima$630
506Coeur d'Alene$625
507Lynn$611
508Boca Raton$607
509Erie$604
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Property tax as a share of city tax revenue, 2024 (Survey year 2024 (fiscal years ended July 2023 to June 2024))

Coeur d'Alene ranks 130 of 580, highest first. City government only: in many cities schools, transit, water or other services are run by separate governments or the county, so totals are not like-for-like. Per resident figures use the population the Census finance file gives each government. Governments whose figures were mostly imputed by the Census Bureau are left out. The government of Washington, DC, also carries out the functions of a state.

RankCityProperty tax as a share of city tax revenue, 2024
127Woodbury82.5%
128Coon Rapids82.4%
129Eden Prairie81.9%
130Coeur d'Alene81.4%
131Anchorage81.2%
132Meridian81.2%
133Berwyn81.1%
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Federal, state and local aid as a share of city general revenue, 2024 (Survey year 2024 (fiscal years ended July 2023 to June 2024))

Coeur d'Alene ranks 306 of 582, highest first. City government only: in many cities schools, transit, water or other services are run by separate governments or the county, so totals are not like-for-like. Per resident figures use the population the Census finance file gives each government. Governments whose figures were mostly imputed by the Census Bureau are left out. The government of Washington, DC, also carries out the functions of a state.

RankCityFederal, state and local aid as a share of city general revenue, 2024
303West Palm Beach17.8%
304Norwalk17.8%
305Clarksville17.6%
306Coeur d'Alene17.5%
307Glendale17.5%
308Farmington Hills17.4%
309Eugene17.3%
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