County government · Hayes County, NE

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Hayes County took in $2.5 million and spent $2.6 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

County taxes52%State tax money37%Fees for services4.3%Federal tax money3.6%Fines and other3.3%

What stands out

10%

of Hayes County's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people gets 1.9%.

County taxes52%

Property tax
42%$1.0 million
Other taxes
9.5%$235 thousand
What's in other taxesEstate and gift taxes and motor vehicle licenses
  • Estate and gift taxes$176 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$59 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services4.3%

Fees for services
4.3%$105 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$105 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money3.6%

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

From the federal government
3.6%$90 thousand

State tax money37%

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

From the state
37%$917 thousand

Fines and other3.3%

Interest, rents and other
3.3%$82 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking62%Running the government and other costs31%Police, fire, courts and jails5.4%Environment and natural resources1.6%Social services0.4%Interest on debt0.2%

What stands out

62%

of Hayes 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
62%$1.6 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.6 million
Running the government and other costs
31%$787 thousand
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$472 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$202 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$86 thousand
  • Government buildings$27 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
5.4%$139 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
  • Police$87 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$52 thousand
Environment and natural resources
1.6%$42 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$42 thousand
Social services
0.4%$10 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$10 thousand
Interest on debt
0.2%$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Hayes County. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Hayes 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.