County government · Randolph County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended November 30, 2023), Randolph County took in $25.7 million and spent $28.7 million.

Latest recorded year: ended November 30, 2023Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money35%Fees for services (road charges)28%County taxes25%Local tax money7.3%Federal tax money3.4%Fines and other1.2%

What stands out

28%

of Randolph County's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people gets 8.4%.

County taxes25%

Property tax
25%$6.3 million
Other taxes
0.8%$196 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other selective sales taxes
  • Public utility taxes$155 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$41 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services28%

Fees for services
28%$7.1 million
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and road charges
  • Other service charges$7.1 million
  • Road charges$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money3.4%

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

From the federal government
3.4%$885 thousand

State tax money35%

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

From the state
35%$9.0 million

Local tax money7.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From other local governments
7.3%$1.9 million

Fines and other1.2%

Interest, rents and other
1.2%$307 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs47%Roads, transit and parking33%Police, fire, courts and jails20%Social services0.7%Interest on debt0.2%

What stands out

47%

of Randolph County's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people spends 23%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
47%$13.4 million
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$9.1 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$4.0 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$201 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
33%$9.5 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$9.5 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
20%$5.6 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
  • Police$3.5 million
  • Courts and legal services$2.1 million
Social services
0.7%$189 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$189 thousand
Interest on debt
0.2%$46 thousand
Sent to other local governments
<0.1%$4 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Randolph County. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended November 30, 2023.

What this covers. The money of Randolph 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.