McPherson County
$1.2 million budget in the latest fiscal year on record, which ended June 30, 2022.
Where the money comes from
Full McPherson County breakdown
What stands out
of McPherson County's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people gets 28%.
County taxes59%
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses and estate and gift taxes
- Motor vehicle licenses$34 thousand
- Estate and gift taxes$10 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services4.9%
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and road charges
- Other service charges$71 thousand
- Road charges$1 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Federal tax money1.2%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
State tax money20%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other14%
Where the money goes
What stands out
of McPherson County's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people spends 16%.
Full McPherson County breakdown
Spending by category100%
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$315 thousand
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$136 thousand
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$81 thousand
- Government buildings$70 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$501 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
- Police$51 thousand
- Courts and legal services$17 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
- Garbage and solid waste$31 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
- Parks and recreation$16 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
- Natural resources, farming and conservation$10 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
- Public health$3 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
- Other public welfare$1 thousand