Lyon County
$112 million budget in the latest fiscal year on record, which ended December 31, 2023. Estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau
About 69% of this ZIP is in Lyon County.
Where the money comes from
What stands out
of Lyon County's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people gets 8.4%.
Full Lyon County breakdown
County taxes32%
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses; occupation and business licenses and 1 more
- Motor vehicle licenses$249 thousand
- Occupation and business licenses$242 thousand
- Alcoholic beverage licenses$1 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services61%
What's in fees for servicesHospital bills; transit fares and 1 more
- Hospital bills$52.4 million
- Transit fares$59 thousand
- Parks, land and natural resources$3 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Federal tax money<0.1%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
State tax money3.2%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other4.1%
Where the money goes
What stands out
of Lyon County's spending goes to health services and hospitals.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people spends 4.8%.
Full Lyon County breakdown
Spending by category100%
What's in health and hospitalsHospitals and public health
- Hospitals$81.0 million
- Public health$650 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; prisons and jails and 2 more
- Police$5.8 million
- Prisons and jails$3.1 million
- Courts and legal services$2.4 million
- Probation, parole and other corrections$1.5 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and public transit
- Roads and highways$9.5 million
- Public transit$1.0 million
What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
- Government buildings$2.2 million
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1.6 million
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$1.6 million
- Other and not broken out$1.0 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries
- Libraries$265 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
- Garbage and solid waste$15 thousand