Henderson County
$43.5 million budget in the latest fiscal year on record, which ended December 31, 2021. Estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau
About 68% of this ZIP is in Henderson County.
Where the money comes from
Full Henderson County breakdown
What stands out
of Henderson County's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. county of 50,000 to 250,000 people gets 28%.
County taxes81%
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses and other licenses
- Motor vehicle licenses$483 thousand
- Other licenses$27 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services9.8%
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges; road charges and 2 more
- Other service charges$2.2 million
- Road charges$1.5 million
- Parks, land and natural resources$413 thousand
- Garbage collection$332 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
State tax money6.0%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other3.6%
Where the money goes
What stands out
of Henderson County's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. county of 50,000 to 250,000 people spends 25%.
Full Henderson County breakdown
Spending by category100%
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPrisons and jails; courts and legal services and 3 more
- Prisons and jails$7.9 million
- Courts and legal services$7.8 million
- Police$6.7 million
- Fire protection$315 thousand
- Probation, parole and other corrections$214 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$5.1 million
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$2.5 million
- Government buildings$1.7 million
- Other and not broken out$1.6 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$8.2 million
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
- Natural resources, farming and conservation$832 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
- Garbage and solid waste$436 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries
- Libraries$231 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
- Public health$97 thousand