Richardson County
$4.8 million budget in the latest fiscal year on record, which ended June 30, 2022.
Where the money comes from
The Census record for this side looks incomplete, so these figures may be lower than the government's own totals.
Full Richardson County breakdown
County taxes83%
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses and estate and gift taxes
- Motor vehicle licenses$343 thousand
- Estate and gift taxes$32 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Federal tax money5.1%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
State tax money5.1%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other6.4%
Where the money goes
What stands out
of Richardson County's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people spends 20%.
Full Richardson County breakdown
Spending by category100%
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; prisons and jails and 1 more
- Police$1.0 million
- Prisons and jails$790 thousand
- Courts and legal services$336 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$1.4 million
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 3 more
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$386 thousand
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$295 thousand
- Other and not broken out$252 thousand
- Government buildings$199 thousand
- Other government-run businesses$3 thousand
What's in social servicesWelfare institutions
- Welfare institutions$13 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
- Natural resources, farming and conservation$3 thousand