Kearny County
$38.4 million budget in the latest fiscal year on record, which ended December 31, 2021.
Where the money comes from
What stands out
of Kearny 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 Kearny County breakdown
County taxes24%
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses; motor vehicle licenses and 1 more
- Occupation and business licenses$1.2 million
- Motor vehicle licenses$270 thousand
- Other licenses$11 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services59%
What's in fees for servicesHospital bills; road charges and 2 more
- Hospital bills$24.8 million
- Road charges$377 thousand
- Other service charges$303 thousand
- Garbage collection$135 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Federal tax money3.7%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
State tax money1.6%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other11%
Where the money goes
What stands out
of Kearny County's spending goes to health services and hospitals.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people spends 4.8%.
Full Kearny County breakdown
Spending by category100%
What's in health and hospitalsHospitals and public health
- Hospitals$29.3 million
- Public health$71 thousand
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)$2.7 million
- Government buildings$637 thousand
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$320 thousand
- Other and not broken out$106 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; courts and legal services and 1 more
- Police$1.3 million
- Courts and legal services$1.1 million
- Fire protection$10 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and airports
- Roads and highways$1.6 million
- Airports$84 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
- Libraries$294 thousand
- Parks and recreation$212 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
- Natural resources, farming and conservation$196 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
- Garbage and solid waste$117 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
- Other public welfare$39 thousand