County government · Logan County, WV

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Logan County took in $27.0 million and spent $24.3 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

County taxes41%State tax money24%Federal tax money19%Fees for services11%Fines and other3.1%Local tax money1.0%

What stands out

19%

of Logan County's money comes from federal tax money.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people gets 3%.

County taxes41%

Property tax
38%$10.2 million
Other taxes
3.3%$892 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$892 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services11%

Fees for services
11%$3.1 million
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$3.1 million

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money19%

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

From the federal government
19%$5.2 million

State tax money24%

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

From the state
24%$6.5 million

Local tax money1.0%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From other local governments
1.0%$262 thousand

Fines and other3.1%

Interest, rents and other
3.1%$838 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails53%Running the government and other costs35%Social services5.7%Health and hospitals5.0%Parks, recreation and libraries1.4%

What stands out

53%

of Logan 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
53%$12.8 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; courts and legal services and 2 more
  • Fire protection$8.2 million
  • Courts and legal services$3.9 million
  • Probation, parole and other corrections$355 thousand
  • Police$267 thousand
Running the government and other costs
35%$8.6 million
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$3.6 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$2.3 million
  • Other and not broken out$1.6 million
  • Government buildings$1.1 million
Social services
5.7%$1.4 million
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$1.4 million
Health and hospitals
5.0%$1.2 million
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$1.2 million
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.4%$341 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$341 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Logan 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 Logan 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.