County government · Charles Mix County, SD

Charles Mix County's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Charles Mix County took in $5.8 million and spent $3.8 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

County taxes99%Federal tax money1.0%Fines and other0.3%

What stands out

81%

of Charles Mix County's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people gets 28%.

County taxes99%

Property tax
81%$4.7 million
Other taxes
17%$1.0 million
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses and alcoholic beverage licenses
  • Motor vehicle licenses$1.0 million
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Federal tax money1.0%

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

From the federal government
1.0%$60 thousand

Fines and other0.3%

Interest, rents and other
0.3%$17 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking93%Running the government and other costs7.5%

What stands out

93%

of Charles Mix 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
93%$3.5 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$3.5 million
Running the government and other costs
7.5%$284 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$284 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Charles Mix County. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Charles Mix 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.