County government · Murray County, OK

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Murray County took in $43.3 million and spent $24.6 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Federal tax money41%Fees for services (hospital bills, road charges)38%County taxes14%State tax money7.6%Fines and other0.1%

What stands out

41%

of Murray County's money comes from federal tax money.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people gets 3%.

County taxes14%

Sales tax
9.9%$4.3 million
Property tax
3.6%$1.6 million

Fees for services38%

Fees for services
38%$16.5 million
What's in fees for servicesHospital bills; other service charges and 1 more
  • Hospital bills$7.2 million
  • Other service charges$6.8 million
  • Road charges$2.5 million

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money41%

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

From the federal government
41%$17.6 million

State tax money7.6%

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

From the state
7.6%$3.3 million

Fines and other0.1%

Interest, rents and other
0.1%$49 thousand

Where it goes

Health and hospitals81%Running the government and other costs10%Police, fire, courts and jails3.9%Interest on debt2.2%Roads, transit and parking1.8%All other spending0.7%

What stands out

81%

of Murray County's spending goes to health services and hospitals.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people spends 4.8%.

Spending by category100%

Health and hospitals
81%$19.9 million
What's in health and hospitalsHospitals and public health
  • Hospitals$19.6 million
  • Public health$324 thousand
Running the government and other costs
10%$2.5 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$997 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$922 thousand
  • Government buildings$385 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$198 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
3.9%$958 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Police$761 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$185 thousand
  • Fire protection$12 thousand
Interest on debt
2.2%$531 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
1.8%$449 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$449 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.4%$89 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$89 thousand
Social services
0.3%$82 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$82 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Murray 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 Murray 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.