County government · Teton County, MT

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Teton County took in $11.0 million and spent $8.6 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

County taxes53%Federal tax money20%State tax money15%Fees for services (airport, road charges)9.3%Fines and other1.3%Local tax money0.6%

What stands out

20%

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

County taxes53%

Property tax
53%$5.8 million
Other taxes
<0.1%$6 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services9.3%

Fees for services
9.3%$1.0 million
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges; airport and 2 more
  • Other service charges$878 thousand
  • Airport$111 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$29 thousand
  • Road charges$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money20%

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

From the federal government
20%$2.2 million

State tax money15%

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

From the state
15%$1.7 million

Local tax money0.6%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From other local governments
0.6%$67 thousand

Fines and other1.3%

Interest, rents and other
1.0%$107 thousand
Fines
0.3%$30 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails26%Sent to other local governments19%Roads, transit and parking18%Running the government and other costs18%Health and hospitals14%All other spending6.4%

What stands out

19%

of Teton County's spending goes to local governments.Most U.S. counties of under 50,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
26%$2.2 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsInspections and regulation; courts and legal services and 2 more
  • Inspections and regulation$1.3 million
  • Courts and legal services$652 thousand
  • Fire protection$148 thousand
  • Police$116 thousand
Sent to other local governments
19%$1.6 million
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$1.6 million
Roads, transit and parking
18%$1.5 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and airports
  • Roads and highways$1.3 million
  • Airports$288 thousand
Running the government and other costs
18%$1.5 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 3 more
  • Other and not broken out$601 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$487 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$247 thousand
  • Government buildings$97 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$70 thousand
Health and hospitals
14%$1.2 million
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$1.2 million
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.9%$163 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries
  • Libraries$163 thousand
Environment and natural resources
1.8%$155 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$155 thousand
Social services
1.7%$142 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare and welfare institutions
  • Other public welfare$141 thousand
  • Welfare institutions$1 thousand
Schools and colleges
0.7%$61 thousand
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$61 thousand
Interest on debt
0.3%$26 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Teton County. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Teton 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.