County government · Gilliam County, OR

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Gilliam County took in $2.1 million and spent $2.2 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money50%County taxes30%Fees for services (airport, parks and recreation)12%Fines and other6.8%Federal tax money1.7%

What stands out

50%

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

County taxes30%

Property tax
25%$528 thousand
Other taxes
4.7%$99 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses; public utility taxes and 1 more
  • Other licenses$65 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$17 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$17 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services12%

Fees for services
12%$251 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges; airport and 1 more
  • Other service charges$144 thousand
  • Airport$83 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$24 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.7%

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

From the federal government
1.7%$36 thousand

State tax money50%

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

From the state
50%$1.0 million

Fines and other6.8%

Interest, rents and other
5.0%$105 thousand
Fines
1.8%$37 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails31%Running the government and other costs25%Roads, transit and parking23%Social services12%Environment and natural resources4.5%All other spending4.0%

What stands out

12%

of Gilliam County's spending goes to social services.Most U.S. counties of under 50,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
31%$677 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPrisons and jails; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Prisons and jails$258 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$212 thousand
  • Police$207 thousand
Running the government and other costs
25%$537 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$322 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$129 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$86 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
23%$504 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and airports
  • Roads and highways$272 thousand
  • Airports$232 thousand
Social services
12%$264 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$264 thousand
Environment and natural resources
4.5%$98 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$98 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.5%$54 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$54 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
0.7%$15 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$15 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.5%$11 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$11 thousand
Interest on debt
0.3%$6 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Gilliam County. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Gilliam 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.