Franklin County
$56.5 million budget in the latest fiscal year on record, which ended December 31, 2023.
About 43% of this ZIP is in Franklin County.
Where the money comes from
Full Franklin County breakdown
What stands out
of Franklin County's money comes from sales tax.A typical U.S. county of 50,000 to 250,000 people gets 4.2%.
County taxes68%
What's in other taxesOther licenses; alcoholic beverage licenses and 1 more
- Other licenses$606 thousand
- Alcoholic beverage licenses$104 thousand
- Occupation and business licenses$6 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Federal tax money12%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
State tax money6.4%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other13%
Where the money goes
What stands out
of Franklin County's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. county of 50,000 to 250,000 people spends 8.9%.
Full Franklin County breakdown
Spending by category100%
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; prisons and jails and 3 more
- Police$13.6 million
- Prisons and jails$5.4 million
- Courts and legal services$3.4 million
- Inspections and regulation$594 thousand
- Probation, parole and other corrections$18 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$15.5 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
- Other and not broken out$9.6 million
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$2.9 million
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$2.2 million
- Government buildings$411 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
- Public health$1.1 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
- Sewer systems$521 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
- Natural resources, farming and conservation$171 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
- Other public welfare$1 thousand