County government · Campbell County, VA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Campbell County took in $154 million and spent $166 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money49%County taxes41%Fees for services (garbage collection, school tuition and transportation)8.0%Fines and other2.3%Local tax money0.3%Federal tax money<0.1%

What stands out

49%

of Campbell County's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. county of 50,000 to 250,000 people gets 22%.

County taxes41%

Property tax
30%$46.0 million
Other taxes
5.9%$9.0 million
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses; other selective sales taxes and 4 more
  • Occupation and business licenses$2.6 million
  • Other selective sales taxes$2.4 million
  • Motor vehicle licenses$1.7 million
  • Public utility taxes$1.1 million
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$839 thousand
  • Other licenses$368 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Sales tax
4.9%$7.5 million

Fees for services8.0%

Fees for services
8.0%$12.3 million
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges; garbage collection and 4 more
  • Other service charges$9.6 million
  • Garbage collection$2.3 million
  • School tuition and transportation$111 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$109 thousand
  • School lunches$85 thousand
  • Other school charges$46 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money<0.1%

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

From the federal government
<0.1%$148 thousand

State tax money49%

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

From the state
49%$74.9 million

Local tax money0.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From other local governments
0.3%$510 thousand

Fines and other2.3%

Interest, rents and other
2.2%$3.4 million
Fines
<0.1%$92 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges60%Police, fire, courts and jails14%Social services7.9%Running the government and other costs6.9%Health and hospitals4.1%All other spending6.6%

What stands out

60%

of Campbell County's spending goes to schools and colleges.Most U.S. counties of 50,000 to 250,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
60%$100 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$100 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
14%$23.5 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; prisons and jails and 4 more
  • Fire protection$7.4 million
  • Prisons and jails$7.0 million
  • Police$6.8 million
  • Courts and legal services$2.0 million
  • Inspections and regulation$341 thousand
  • Probation, parole and other corrections$4 thousand
Social services
7.9%$13.2 million
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$13.2 million
Running the government and other costs
6.9%$11.5 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; government buildings and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$8.2 million
  • Government buildings$2.0 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1.1 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$88 thousand
Health and hospitals
4.1%$6.8 million
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$6.8 million
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
2.2%$3.7 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$3.7 million
Interest on debt
1.6%$2.6 million
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.2%$2.0 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$1.3 million
  • Parks and recreation$638 thousand
Housing and community development
0.8%$1.3 million
Sent to other local governments
0.6%$1.0 million
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$1.0 million
Environment and natural resources
0.1%$208 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$208 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
<0.1%$73 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$73 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Campbell County. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Campbell 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.