Yazoo County
$29.0 million budget in the latest fiscal year on record, which ended September 30, 2021.
About 95% of this ZIP is in Yazoo County.
Where the money comes from
What stands out
of Yazoo County's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people gets 23%.
Full Yazoo County breakdown
County taxes49%
What's in other taxesOther licenses
- Other licenses$571 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services3.4%
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and ports and waterways
- Other service charges$908 thousand
- Ports and waterways$133 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
State tax money40%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Local tax money0.3%
Money passed on by the county or other local governments.
Fines and other7.0%
Where the money goes
What stands out
of Yazoo County's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people spends 16%.
Full Yazoo County breakdown
Spending by category100%
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and ports and harbors
- Roads and highways$11.9 million
- Ports and harbors$509 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPrisons and jails; police and 2 more
- Prisons and jails$3.0 million
- Police$2.9 million
- Courts and legal services$1.4 million
- Fire protection$732 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; government buildings and 2 more
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$2.1 million
- Government buildings$1.9 million
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$1.2 million
- Other and not broken out$185 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
- Public health$908 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
- Garbage and solid waste$823 thousand
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$553 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
- Parks and recreation$256 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
- Natural resources, farming and conservation$134 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
- Other public welfare$88 thousand