County government · Frontier County, NE

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Frontier County took in $4.3 million and spent $4.4 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 taxes62%State tax money24%Fees for services11%Fines and other3.4%Federal tax money0.2%

What stands out

54%

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

County taxes62%

Property tax
54%$2.4 million
Other taxes
7.3%$314 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses and estate and gift taxes
  • Motor vehicle licenses$158 thousand
  • Estate and gift taxes$156 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services11%

Fees for services
11%$462 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$462 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.2%

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

From the federal government
0.2%$9 thousand

State tax money24%

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

From the state
24%$1.0 million

Fines and other3.4%

Interest, rents and other
3.4%$148 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking46%Running the government and other costs29%Police, fire, courts and jails21%Environment and natural resources2.7%Social services0.5%Health and hospitals0.4%

What stands out

46%

of Frontier County's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people spends 16%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
46%$2.0 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$2.0 million
Running the government and other costs
29%$1.3 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$524 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$357 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$353 thousand
  • Government buildings$31 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
21%$934 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; prisons and jails and 1 more
  • Police$504 thousand
  • Prisons and jails$241 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$189 thousand
Environment and natural resources
2.7%$117 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$117 thousand
Social services
0.5%$23 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$23 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.4%$19 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$19 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Frontier 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 Frontier 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.