Missouri's money: where it comes from and where it goes

• Motor fuel taxes$1.03 billion
• Insurance premium taxes$552 million
• Amusement taxes$385 million
• Motor vehicle licenses$317 million
• Occupation and business licenses$232 million
• Other selective sales taxes$224 million
• Other licenses$101 million
• Tobacco taxes$87.9 million
• Alcoholic beverage taxes$49.0 million
• Hunting and fishing licenses$43.2 million
• Public utility licenses$23.9 million
• Real estate and stock transfer taxes$16.3 million
• Driver's licenses$16.2 million
• Alcoholic beverage licenses$6.3 million
• Other taxes not classified elsewhere$4.5 million
• Amusement licenses$28 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

• Hospital bills$1.78 billion
• College tuition$1.27 billion
• University housing and dining$1.03 billion
• Other service charges$177 million
• Housing$24.8 million
• Parks, land and natural resources$12.7 million
• Road charges$5.5 million
• Parks and recreation$4.0 million
• Other education charges$98 thousand
• Water$25 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

• Other public welfare$15.6 billion
• Welfare institutions$93.0 million
• Unemployment and social insurance offices$49.0 million
• Veterans' services$8.8 million

• Sent to school districts$7.77 billion
• Sent to local governments: general support$288 million
• Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$175 million
• Sent to school districts (colleges)$171 million
• Sent to local governments: roads and highways$140 million
• Sent to local governments: natural resources, farming and conservation$71.8 million
• Sent to local governments: housing and community development$55.6 million
• Sent to local governments: prisons and jails$49.5 million
• Sent to local governments: airports$25.8 million
• Sent to local governments: courts and legal services$18.4 million
• Sent to local governments: ports and harbors$14.9 million
• Sent to the federal government$13.3 million
• Sent to local governments: garbage and solid waste$11.9 million
• Sent to local governments: libraries$9.4 million
• Sent to local governments: police$3.8 million
• Sent to local governments: other government administration$3.4 million
• Sent to local governments: public health$3.4 million
• Sent to local governments: other public welfare$1.1 million
• Sent to local governments: parks and recreation$315 thousand

• Hospitals$4.83 billion
• Public health$3.26 billion

• Colleges and universities$3.13 billion
• College housing, dining and bookstores$1.11 billion
• Scholarships and other education subsidies$801 million
• Other education$729 million
• Elementary and secondary schools$2.7 million

• Other and not broken out$2.25 billion
• Finance, tax collection and budgeting$638 million
• Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$248 million
• Government buildings$103 million
• Other government administration$53.1 million
• Other government-run businesses$2.6 million

• Roads and highways$2.55 billion
• Public transit$9.1 million
• Airports$991 thousand
• Ports and harbors$97 thousand

• Prisons and jails$827 million
• Police$431 million
• Courts and legal services$356 million
• Inspections and regulation$111 million
• Probation, parole and other corrections$109 million

• Natural resources, farming and conservation$493 million

• Parks and recreation$74.4 million
• Libraries$9.8 million

• Garbage and solid waste$4.1 million
• Water supply$3.7 million