County government · Harding County, NM

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Harding County took in $578 thousand and spent $861 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money84%Federal tax money11%Fees for services (sewer)3.1%County taxes2.6%

What stands out

84%

of Harding County's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people gets 23%.

County taxes2.6%

Property tax
2.6%$15 thousand

Fees for services3.1%

Fees for services
3.1%$18 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer
  • Sewer$18 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money11%

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

From the federal government
11%$61 thousand

State tax money84%

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

From the state
84%$484 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs51%Roads, transit and parking31%Police, fire, courts and jails14%Water, sewer, trash and utilities3.5%

What stands out

51%

of Harding County's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people spends 23%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
51%$438 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and finance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$243 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$195 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
31%$269 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$269 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
14%$124 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
  • Police$111 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$13 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
3.5%$30 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$30 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Harding 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 Harding 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.