County government · Osage County, OK

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Osage County took in $26.7 million and spent $25.6 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money42%County taxes39%Fines and other9.6%Fees for services9.5%Local tax money0.5%

What stands out

17%

of Osage County's money comes from sales tax.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people gets 1.6%.

County taxes39%

Property tax
21%$5.7 million
Sales tax
17%$4.6 million

Fees for services9.5%

Fees for services
9.5%$2.5 million
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$2.5 million

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money<0.1%

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

From the federal government
<0.1%$5 thousand

State tax money42%

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

From the state
42%$11.2 million

Local tax money0.5%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From other local governments
0.5%$143 thousand

Fines and other9.6%

Interest, rents and other
6.9%$1.8 million
Fines
2.7%$727 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking38%Running the government and other costs24%Police, fire, courts and jails21%Health and hospitals15%Parks, recreation and libraries2.0%Water, sewer, trash and utilities0.3%

What stands out

38%

of Osage 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
38%$9.6 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$9.6 million
Running the government and other costs
24%$6.1 million
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)$1.9 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1.8 million
  • Other and not broken out$1.6 million
  • Government buildings$772 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
21%$5.4 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPrisons and jails; police and 1 more
  • Prisons and jails$3.0 million
  • Police$1.3 million
  • Courts and legal services$1.1 million
Health and hospitals
15%$3.9 million
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$3.9 million
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.0%$516 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$378 thousand
  • Libraries$138 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
0.3%$78 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$78 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Osage 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 Osage 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.