County government · Greenlee County, AZ

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Greenlee County took in $18.3 million and spent $16.6 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

County taxes50%State tax money29%Fines and other12%Fees for services (parks, land and natural resources)8.3%

What stands out

47%

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

County taxes50%

Sales tax
47%$8.7 million
Property tax
2.6%$469 thousand
Other taxes
0.2%$44 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere and other licenses
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$41 thousand
  • Other licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services8.3%

Fees for services
8.3%$1.5 million
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and parks, land and natural resources
  • Other service charges$910 thousand
  • Parks, land and natural resources$620 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money29%

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

From the state
29%$5.4 million

Fines and other12%

Interest, rents and other
12%$2.2 million
Fines
0.3%$58 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails49%Roads, transit and parking19%Health and hospitals18%Schools and colleges5.1%Water, sewer, trash and utilities4.4%All other spending4.9%

What stands out

49%

of Greenlee County's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people spends 20%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
49%$8.1 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$8.1 million
Roads, transit and parking
19%$3.1 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$3.1 million
Health and hospitals
18%$3.0 million
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$3.0 million
Schools and colleges
5.1%$842 thousand
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$842 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
4.4%$724 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$724 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
3.0%$495 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$495 thousand
Running the government and other costs
1.2%$192 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$192 thousand
Interest on debt
0.7%$124 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Greenlee County. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. 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 Greenlee 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.