Meigs County
$17.0 million budget in the latest fiscal year on record, which ended December 31, 2021. Estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau
Where the money comes from
Full Meigs County breakdown
What stands out
of Meigs County's money comes from sales tax.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people gets 1.6%.
County taxes39%
What's in other taxesOther licenses and occupation and business licenses
- Other licenses$21 thousand
- Occupation and business licenses$2 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services1.5%
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
- Other service charges$260 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
State tax money57%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other2.8%
Where the money goes
What stands out
of Meigs County's spending goes to social services.Most U.S. counties of under 50,000 people spend nothing on this.
Full Meigs County breakdown
Spending by category100%
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
- Other public welfare$6.9 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$3.7 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other and not broken out
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$2.6 million
- Other and not broken out$958 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
- Police$1.7 million
- Courts and legal services$930 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
- Public health$239 thousand