County government · Orange County, VT

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended January 31, 2024), Orange County took in $1.0 million and spent $832 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended January 31, 2024Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

County taxes86%Fines and other14%

What stands out

86%

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

County taxes86%

Property tax
86%$864 thousand

Fines and other14%

Interest, rents and other
14%$140 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails84%Running the government and other costs16%

What stands out

84%

of Orange County's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people spends 20%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
84%$700 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
  • Police$514 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$186 thousand
Running the government and other costs
16%$132 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$66 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$66 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Orange County. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended January 31, 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 Orange 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.