County government · Idaho County, ID

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2023), Idaho County took in $15.4 million.

Latest recorded year: ended September 30, 2023Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes from

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Where it comes from

State tax money35%County taxes27%Federal tax money17%Fees for services (garbage collection, airport)16%Fines and other4.6%Local tax money0.8%

What stands out

17%

of Idaho County's money comes from federal tax money.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people gets 3%.

County taxes27%

Property tax
25%$3.8 million
Other taxes
2.4%$362 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and motor vehicle licenses
  • Public utility taxes$213 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$149 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Sales tax
<0.1%$2 thousand

Fees for services16%

Fees for services
16%$2.4 million
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection; other service charges and 3 more
  • Garbage collection$1.7 million
  • Other service charges$438 thousand
  • Airport$255 thousand
  • Parking$13 thousand
  • Road charges$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money17%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
17%$2.6 million

State tax money35%

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

From the state
35%$5.3 million

Local tax money0.8%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From other local governments
0.8%$120 thousand

Fines and other4.6%

Interest, rents and other
3.5%$545 thousand
Fines
1.1%$167 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Idaho County. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended September 30, 2023. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself.

What this covers. The money of Idaho 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.