County government · Comanche County, OK

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Comanche County took in $432 million and spent $466 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (hospital bills)87%Fines and other5.9%County taxes3.9%State tax money2.9%Local tax money0.5%Federal tax money0.1%

What stands out

87%

of Comanche County's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical U.S. county of 50,000 to 250,000 people gets 11%.

County taxes3.9%

Property tax
2.5%$10.7 million
Sales tax
1.5%$6.3 million
Other taxes
<0.1%$18 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$18 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services87%

Fees for services
87%$374 million
What's in fees for servicesHospital bills and other service charges
  • Hospital bills$371 million
  • Other service charges$3.0 million

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.1%

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

From the federal government
0.1%$600 thousand

State tax money2.9%

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

From the state
2.9%$12.4 million

Local tax money0.5%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From other local governments
0.5%$2.1 million

Fines and other5.9%

Interest, rents and other
5.9%$25.4 million

Where it goes

Health and hospitals93%Police, fire, courts and jails2.6%Running the government and other costs2.3%Roads, transit and parking1.3%Interest on debt0.5%All other spending0.2%

What stands out

93%

of Comanche County's spending goes to health services and hospitals.A typical U.S. county of 50,000 to 250,000 people spends 5.7%.

Spending by category100%

Health and hospitals
93%$433 million
What's in health and hospitalsHospitals and public health
  • Hospitals$432 million
  • Public health$1.6 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
2.6%$12.1 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPrisons and jails; police and 3 more
  • Prisons and jails$6.9 million
  • Police$3.1 million
  • Courts and legal services$1.5 million
  • Probation, parole and other corrections$489 thousand
  • Fire protection$239 thousand
Running the government and other costs
2.3%$10.9 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$7.9 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1.6 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$1.3 million
Roads, transit and parking
1.3%$6.0 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$6.0 million
Interest on debt
0.5%$2.3 million
Environment and natural resources
0.2%$796 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$796 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
<0.1%$55 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries
  • Libraries$55 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Comanche 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 Comanche 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.