Cities with the biggest rainy day funds
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Top 10 cities with the largest unreserved undesignated (rainy day) funds by dollar amount
Minneapolis: $133,081,000
Duluth: $61,970,007
St. Paul: $27,152,911
Maple Grove: $25,473,090
Rochester: $20,141,647
Moorhead: $16,453,017
Brooklyn Park: $15,791,524
St. Cloud: $12,435,141
Mounds View: $11,744,004
Apple Valley: $11,292,107
Top 10 cities with the largest unreserved funds as a percentage of total current expenditures
These figures include undesignated funds as well as designated funds, which are set aside for a specific future project or purchase.
Buffalo Lake: $3,397,617 (765 percent)
Skyline: $472,640 (679 percent)
Bricelyn: $780,285 (429 percent)
Granada: $298,952 (423 percent)
Sanborn: $651,176 (390 percent)
Bluffton: $199,227 (387 percent)
Bertha: $780,269 (317 percent)
St. Clair: $1,049,674 (315 percent)
Edgerton: $1,559,126 (309 percent)
Hills: $743,766 (309 percent)
(Source: 2007 City Finances report compiled by the State Auditor and Minnesota Revenue Department)
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