County government · Greenup County, KY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Greenup County took in $19.6 million and spent $16.5 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

County taxes38%Federal tax money24%State tax money22%Local tax money6.1%Fees for services (hospital bills)5.3%Fines and other4.6%

What stands out

24%

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

County taxes38%

Property tax
26%$5.1 million
Other taxes
12%$2.3 million
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; other licenses and 5 more
  • Public utility taxes$1.7 million
  • Other licenses$424 thousand
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$114 thousand
  • Corporation licenses$96 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$36 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$1 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services5.3%

Fees for services
5.3%$1.0 million
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and hospital bills
  • Other service charges$672 thousand
  • Hospital bills$357 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money24%

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

From the federal government
24%$4.7 million

State tax money22%

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

From the state
22%$4.3 million

Local tax money6.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From other local governments
6.1%$1.2 million

Fines and other4.6%

Interest, rents and other
4.6%$909 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs35%Roads, transit and parking28%Health and hospitals17%Police, fire, courts and jails14%Water, sewer, trash and utilities2.7%All other spending2.8%

What stands out

17%

of Greenup 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%

Running the government and other costs
35%$5.8 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; government buildings and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$4.5 million
  • Government buildings$716 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$391 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$156 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
28%$4.6 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$4.6 million
Health and hospitals
17%$2.8 million
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$2.8 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
14%$2.4 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPrisons and jails; courts and legal services and 3 more
  • Prisons and jails$1.8 million
  • Courts and legal services$305 thousand
  • Police$214 thousand
  • Fire protection$26 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$5 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
2.7%$439 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$439 thousand
Social services
1.0%$163 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$163 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.8%$134 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$134 thousand
Environment and natural resources
0.6%$105 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$105 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.2%$39 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$39 thousand
Interest on debt
0.1%$19 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Greenup 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 Greenup 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.