County government · Randolph County, MO

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2023), Randolph County took in $27.7 million and spent $5.6 million.

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

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Where it comes from

County taxes99%Federal tax money0.9%State tax money0.4%

What stands out

89%

of Randolph County's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people gets 28%.

County taxes99%

Property tax
89%$24.6 million
Sales tax
10%$2.8 million

Federal tax money0.9%

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

From the federal government
0.9%$253 thousand

State tax money0.4%

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

From the state
0.4%$115 thousand

Fines and other<0.1%

Interest, rents and other
<0.1%$5 thousand

Where it goes

The Census record for this side looks incomplete, so these figures may be lower than the government's own totals.

Running the government and other costs38%Police, fire, courts and jails26%Parks, recreation and libraries22%Health and hospitals13%Interest on debt2.0%Water, sewer, trash and utilities0.1%

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
38%$2.1 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$1.9 million
  • Other and not broken out$252 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$1 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
26%$1.4 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; prisons and jails and 2 more
  • Fire protection$954 thousand
  • Prisons and jails$257 thousand
  • Police$165 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$68 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
22%$1.2 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries
  • Libraries$1.2 million
Health and hospitals
13%$722 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$722 thousand
Interest on debt
2.0%$112 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
0.1%$7 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
  • Sewer systems$7 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 December 31, 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.