County government · Crockett County, TN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Crockett County took in $45.8 million and spent $53.8 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 money56%County taxes20%Fines and other19%Fees for services (school lunches, garbage collection)4.9%Local tax money0.4%Federal tax money0.2%

What stands out

56%

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

County taxes20%

Property tax
13%$6.0 million
Sales tax
3.8%$1.7 million
Other taxes
2.9%$1.3 million
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses; occupation and business licenses and 5 more
  • Motor vehicle licenses$967 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$121 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage taxes$120 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$90 thousand
  • Other licenses$15 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$9 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services4.9%

Fees for services
4.9%$2.3 million
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; other service charges and 2 more
  • Other school charges$1.2 million
  • Other service charges$900 thousand
  • School lunches$180 thousand
  • Garbage collection$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.2%

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

From the federal government
0.2%$87 thousand

State tax money56%

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

From the state
56%$25.5 million

Local tax money0.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From other local governments
0.4%$166 thousand

Fines and other19%

Interest, rents and other
17%$7.6 million
Fines
2.4%$1.1 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges72%Running the government and other costs7.5%Police, fire, courts and jails7.4%Roads, transit and parking6.0%Health and hospitals3.1%All other spending4.2%

What stands out

72%

of Crockett County's spending goes to schools and colleges.Most U.S. counties of under 50,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
72%$38.6 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$38.6 million
Running the government and other costs
7.5%$4.0 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; government buildings and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$2.2 million
  • Government buildings$743 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$567 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$502 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
7.4%$4.0 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; prisons and jails and 2 more
  • Police$1.6 million
  • Prisons and jails$1.4 million
  • Courts and legal services$841 thousand
  • Fire protection$100 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
6.0%$3.2 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$3.2 million
Health and hospitals
3.1%$1.7 million
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$1.7 million
Social services
1.1%$572 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$572 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
1.0%$520 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$520 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.8%$453 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$442 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$11 thousand
Interest on debt
0.6%$302 thousand
Environment and natural resources
0.5%$293 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$293 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.2%$99 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out and sent to the state government
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$88 thousand
  • Sent to the state government$11 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Crockett 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 Crockett 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.