Crittenden County
$29.2 million budget in the latest fiscal year on record, which ended December 31, 2023.
Where the money comes from
Full Crittenden County breakdown
What stands out
of Crittenden County's money comes from sales tax.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people gets 1.6%.
County taxes78%
What's in other taxesPari-mutuel (betting) taxes and public utility taxes
- Pari-mutuel (betting) taxes$4.5 million
- Public utility taxes$451 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services3.5%
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and garbage collection
- Other service charges$968 thousand
- Garbage collection$189 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Federal tax money0.7%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
State tax money9.1%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other9.0%
Where the money goes
What stands out
of Crittenden County's spending goes to local governments.Most U.S. counties of under 50,000 people spend nothing on this.
Full Crittenden County breakdown
Spending by category100%
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPrisons and jails; police and 2 more
- Prisons and jails$7.7 million
- Police$4.8 million
- Courts and legal services$2.6 million
- Probation, parole and other corrections$41 thousand
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$2.5 million
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1.6 million
- Government buildings$727 thousand
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$393 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
- Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$5.2 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$2.9 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
- Libraries$394 thousand
- Parks and recreation$50 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
- Public health$138 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
- Garbage and solid waste$70 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
- Other public welfare$53 thousand