County government · Bibb County, AL

Bibb County's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Bibb County took in $6.6 million and spent $11.7 million.

Latest recorded year: ended September 30, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

County taxes61%State tax money23%Fees for services (road charges)15%Fines and other1.0%

What stands out

21%

of Bibb County's money comes from sales tax.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people gets 1.6%.

County taxes61%

Property tax
38%$2.5 million
Sales tax
21%$1.4 million
Other taxes
2.6%$173 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere and other licenses
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$153 thousand
  • Other licenses$20 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services15%

Fees for services
15%$958 thousand
What's in fees for servicesRoad charges and other service charges
  • Road charges$562 thousand
  • Other service charges$396 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money23%

Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.

From the state
23%$1.5 million

Fines and other1.0%

Interest, rents and other
1.0%$63 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking52%Police, fire, courts and jails25%Running the government and other costs20%Health and hospitals2.0%Interest on debt1.3%Schools and colleges0.1%

What stands out

52%

of Bibb County's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people spends 16%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
52%$6.1 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$6.1 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
25%$2.9 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$2.9 million
Running the government and other costs
20%$2.3 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$2.3 million
Health and hospitals
2.0%$236 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$236 thousand
Interest on debt
1.3%$155 thousand
Schools and colleges
0.1%$17 thousand
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$17 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Bibb County. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended September 30, 2021. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Bibb County itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.