County government · Sublette County, WY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Sublette County took in $52.6 million and spent $52.1 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

County taxes67%State tax money14%Fines and other11%Federal tax money3.7%Fees for services (garbage collection, parks, land and natural resources)3.6%Local tax money0.2%

What stands out

66%

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

County taxes67%

Property tax
66%$34.7 million
Other taxes
1.6%$846 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses; public utility taxes and 3 more
  • Motor vehicle licenses$698 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$111 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$24 thousand
  • Other licenses$8 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services3.6%

Fees for services
3.6%$1.9 million
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection; other service charges and 2 more
  • Garbage collection$1.3 million
  • Other service charges$337 thousand
  • Parks, land and natural resources$272 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$42 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money3.7%

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

From the federal government
3.7%$1.9 million

State tax money14%

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

From the state
14%$7.5 million

Local tax money0.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From other local governments
0.2%$80 thousand

Fines and other11%

Interest, rents and other
11%$5.7 million

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs27%Roads, transit and parking24%Police, fire, courts and jails19%Health and hospitals13%Environment and natural resources6.6%All other spending10%

What stands out

6.6%

of Sublette County's spending goes to the environment and natural resources.Most U.S. counties of under 50,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
27%$14.1 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); government buildings and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$9.3 million
  • Government buildings$2.5 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1.5 million
  • Other and not broken out$888 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
24%$12.5 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$12.5 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
19%$9.7 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; prisons and jails and 2 more
  • Police$5.4 million
  • Prisons and jails$2.2 million
  • Fire protection$1.1 million
  • Courts and legal services$1.0 million
Health and hospitals
13%$6.9 million
What's in health and hospitalsHospitals and public health
  • Hospitals$6.3 million
  • Public health$594 thousand
Environment and natural resources
6.6%$3.4 million
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$3.4 million
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
4.9%$2.5 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$2.5 million
Parks, recreation and libraries
3.3%$1.7 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$1.3 million
  • Parks and recreation$395 thousand
Social services
2.2%$1.1 million
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$1.1 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Sublette County. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2024.

What this covers. The money of Sublette 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.