County government · Inyo County, CA
Inyo County's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Inyo County took in $107 million and spent $121 million.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Inyo County's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. counties of under 50,000 people get none.
County taxes28%
What's in other taxesOther licenses; other selective sales taxes and 4 more
- Other licenses$5.7 million
- Other selective sales taxes$4.4 million
- Other taxes not classified elsewhere$499 thousand
- Occupation and business licenses$355 thousand
- Public utility taxes$239 thousand
- Real estate and stock transfer taxes$153 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services16%
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges; garbage collection and 7 more
- Other service charges$11.5 million
- Garbage collection$2.1 million
- Airport$1.9 million
- Water$756 thousand
- Parks and recreation$445 thousand
- Parks, land and natural resources$362 thousand
- Road charges$193 thousand
- Sewer$111 thousand
- Other school charges$5 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Federal tax money7.2%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
State tax money36%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Local tax money8.2%
Money passed on by the county or other local governments.
Fines and other4.4%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Inyo County's spending goes to schools and colleges.Most U.S. counties of under 50,000 people spend nothing on this.
Spending by category100%
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
- Other and not broken out$24.8 million
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$3.9 million
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$3.3 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; prisons and jails and 3 more
- Police$9.4 million
- Prisons and jails$6.8 million
- Courts and legal services$4.3 million
- Probation, parole and other corrections$1.4 million
- Inspections and regulation$389 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
- Public health$21.3 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
- Elementary and secondary schools$13.3 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and airports
- Roads and highways$8.8 million
- Airports$2.2 million
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
- Other public welfare$9.1 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste; water supply and 1 more
- Garbage and solid waste$3.8 million
- Water supply$432 thousand
- Sewer systems$129 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out and sent to the state government
- Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$3.1 million
- Sent to the state government$674 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
- Parks and recreation$1.5 million
- Libraries$728 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
- Natural resources, farming and conservation$993 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
- Interest on general debt$206 thousand
- Interest on water supply debt$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Inyo County. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.
What this covers. The money of Inyo 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.