Pontotoc County
$26.3 million budget in the latest fiscal year on record, which ended June 30, 2024. Estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau
About 48% of this ZIP is in Pontotoc County.
Where the money comes from
Full Pontotoc County breakdown
What stands out
of Pontotoc County's money comes from sales tax.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people gets 1.6%.
County taxes54%
Fees for services8.2%
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
- Other service charges$1.9 million
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Federal tax money0.1%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
State tax money31%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Local tax money0.3%
Money passed on by the county or other local governments.
Fines and other6.4%
Where the money goes
What stands out
of Pontotoc County's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people spends 23%.
Full Pontotoc County breakdown
Spending by category100%
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
- Other and not broken out$9.0 million
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$3.0 million
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1.1 million
- Other government-run businesses$4 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$6.5 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; courts and legal services and 2 more
- Police$3.4 million
- Courts and legal services$805 thousand
- Fire protection$263 thousand
- Prisons and jails$229 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
- Public health$1.2 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
- Libraries$923 thousand
- Parks and recreation$5 thousand