County government · Grant County, NE

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Grant County took in $2.1 million and spent $1.4 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

County taxes54%State tax money20%Fines and other18%Fees for services6.2%Federal tax money1.6%

What stands out

18%

of Grant County's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people gets 4.1%.

County taxes54%

Property tax
49%$1.0 million
Other taxes
4.9%$102 thousand
What's in other taxesEstate and gift taxes and motor vehicle licenses
  • Estate and gift taxes$53 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$49 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services6.2%

Fees for services
6.2%$129 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$129 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.6%

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

From the federal government
1.6%$33 thousand

State tax money20%

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

From the state
20%$413 thousand

Fines and other18%

Interest, rents and other
18%$367 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking40%Running the government and other costs32%Police, fire, courts and jails11%Parks, recreation and libraries10%Environment and natural resources3.0%All other spending4.0%

What stands out

40%

of Grant 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
40%$565 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$565 thousand
Running the government and other costs
32%$458 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$180 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$126 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$93 thousand
  • Government buildings$59 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
11%$158 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
  • Police$120 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$38 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
10%$145 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$103 thousand
  • Libraries$42 thousand
Environment and natural resources
3.0%$43 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$43 thousand
Social services
2.3%$33 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$33 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
1.7%$24 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$24 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Grant County. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2024. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself.

What this covers. The money of Grant 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.