County government · Dade County, MO
Dade County's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Dade County took in $10.0 million and spent $3.0 million.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Dade County's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people gets 28%.
County taxes85%
What's in other taxesAlcoholic beverage licenses and occupation and business licenses
- Alcoholic beverage licenses$5 thousand
- Occupation and business licenses$3 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Federal tax money7.3%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
State tax money7.5%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other0.4%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Dade 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%
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and government buildings
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1.6 million
- Government buildings$250 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
- Police$898 thousand
- Courts and legal services$130 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries
- Libraries$121 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Dade County. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.
What this covers. The money of Dade 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.