County government · Curry County, OR

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Curry County took in $21.5 million and spent $25.7 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 money50%Fines and other21%County taxes20%Fees for services (parks, land and natural resources, parks and recreation)9.5%

What stands out

20%

of Curry County's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people gets 4.1%.

County taxes20%

Property tax
12%$2.6 million
Other taxes
8.1%$1.7 million
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; other licenses and 1 more
  • Public utility taxes$1.1 million
  • Other licenses$596 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services9.5%

Fees for services
9.5%$2.0 million
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges; parks, land and natural resources and 1 more
  • Other service charges$1.7 million
  • Parks, land and natural resources$229 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$154 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money50%

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

From the state
50%$10.7 million

Fines and other21%

Interest, rents and other
20%$4.4 million
Fines
0.4%$79 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails35%Roads, transit and parking30%Running the government and other costs24%Health and hospitals4.4%Environment and natural resources3.0%All other spending3.8%

What stands out

30%

of Curry County's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people spends 16%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
35%$9.1 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; prisons and jails and 3 more
  • Police$4.8 million
  • Prisons and jails$2.0 million
  • Courts and legal services$1.1 million
  • Probation, parole and other corrections$679 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$541 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
30%$7.6 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$7.6 million
Running the government and other costs
24%$6.1 million
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$2.6 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1.6 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$1.4 million
  • Government buildings$511 thousand
Health and hospitals
4.4%$1.1 million
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$1.1 million
Environment and natural resources
3.0%$763 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$763 thousand
Sent to other local governments
2.7%$694 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$694 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.9%$228 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$228 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
0.1%$27 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$27 thousand
Interest on debt
<0.1%$23 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Curry 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 Curry 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.