County government · Worth County, MO
Worth County's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Worth County took in $2.7 million and spent $988 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Worth County's money comes from sales tax.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people gets 1.6%.
County taxes92%
Federal tax money7.2%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other0.6%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Worth 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 costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
- Other and not broken out$601 thousand
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$135 thousand
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$35 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
- Police$151 thousand
- Courts and legal services$56 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Worth 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 Worth 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.