County government · Greene County, IN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2023), Greene County took in $104 million and spent $71.6 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2023Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (hospital bills, sewer)63%State tax money27%County taxes8.2%Fines and other1.6%

What stands out

63%

of Greene 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 taxes8.2%

Property tax
8.0%$8.4 million
Other taxes
0.1%$128 thousand
What's in other taxesOther selective sales taxes and real estate and stock transfer taxes
  • Other selective sales taxes$119 thousand
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services63%

Fees for services
63%$65.8 million
What's in fees for servicesHospital bills; other service charges and 2 more
  • Hospital bills$63.5 million
  • Other service charges$2.2 million
  • Sewer$7 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money<0.1%

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

From the federal government
<0.1%$47 thousand

State tax money27%

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

From the state
27%$28.4 million

Fines and other1.6%

Interest, rents and other
1.3%$1.3 million
Fines
0.3%$352 thousand

Where it goes

Health and hospitals48%Running the government and other costs28%Police, fire, courts and jails16%Roads, transit and parking6.8%Interest on debt0.5%All other spending0.8%

What stands out

48%

of Greene County's spending goes to health services and hospitals.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people spends 4.8%.

Spending by category100%

Health and hospitals
48%$34.6 million
What's in health and hospitalsHospitals and public health
  • Hospitals$31.3 million
  • Public health$3.3 million
Running the government and other costs
28%$19.7 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$13.8 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$4.7 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1.1 million
  • Government buildings$128 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
16%$11.4 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; courts and legal services and 3 more
  • Police$5.4 million
  • Courts and legal services$3.0 million
  • Prisons and jails$1.9 million
  • Probation, parole and other corrections$1.1 million
  • Inspections and regulation$23 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
6.8%$4.9 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$4.9 million
Interest on debt
0.5%$357 thousand
Environment and natural resources
0.4%$290 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$290 thousand
Housing and community development
0.3%$202 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
<0.1%$53 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$53 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
<0.1%$7 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
  • Sewer systems$7 thousand
Schools and colleges
<0.1%$6 thousand
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$6 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Greene County. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2023.

What this covers. The money of Greene 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.