County government · Dundy County, NE

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Dundy County took in $17.6 million and spent $18.9 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Comes fromGoes to

See every government that serves your ZIP

Where it comes from

Fees for services (hospital bills, road charges)73%County taxes15%State tax money6.0%Fines and other4.3%Federal tax money1.1%Local tax money0.9%

What stands out

73%

of Dundy County's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people gets 8.4%.

County taxes15%

Property tax
12%$2.2 million
Other taxes
2.5%$435 thousand
What's in other taxesEstate and gift taxes and motor vehicle licenses
  • Estate and gift taxes$307 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$128 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Sales tax
<0.1%$6 thousand

Fees for services73%

Fees for services
73%$12.8 million
What's in fees for servicesHospital bills; other service charges and 1 more
  • Hospital bills$12.4 million
  • Other service charges$395 thousand
  • Road charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.1%

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

From the federal government
1.1%$194 thousand

State tax money6.0%

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

From the state
6.0%$1.1 million

Local tax money0.9%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From other local governments
0.9%$164 thousand

Fines and other4.3%

Interest, rents and other
4.3%$753 thousand

Where it goes

Health and hospitals75%Running the government and other costs10%Roads, transit and parking9.7%Police, fire, courts and jails3.8%Sent to other local governments0.6%All other spending1.1%

What stands out

75%

of Dundy County's spending goes to health services and hospitals.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people spends 4.8%.

Spending by category100%

Health and hospitals
75%$14.1 million
What's in health and hospitalsHospitals and public health
  • Hospitals$14.0 million
  • Public health$110 thousand
Running the government and other costs
10%$1.9 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$1.4 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$214 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$202 thousand
  • Government buildings$122 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
9.7%$1.8 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.8 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
3.8%$722 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Police$546 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$155 thousand
  • Prisons and jails$21 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.6%$105 thousand
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$105 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.4%$78 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$71 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$7 thousand
Environment and natural resources
0.3%$61 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$61 thousand
Interest on debt
0.2%$47 thousand
Social services
0.1%$22 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$22 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Dundy County. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2024.

What this covers. The money of Dundy 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.