Milam County
$13.1 million budget in the latest fiscal year on record, which ended December 31, 2021. Estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau
About 57% of this ZIP is in Milam County.
Where the money comes from
Full Milam County breakdown
What stands out
of Milam County's money comes from sales tax.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people gets 1.6%.
County taxes62%
What's in other taxesOther selective sales taxes
- Other selective sales taxes$39 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services16%
What's in fees for servicesAirport; garbage collection and 1 more
- Airport$1.2 million
- Garbage collection$842 thousand
- Other service charges$1 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
State tax money11%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other11%
Where the money goes
What stands out
of Milam County's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people spends 20%.
Full Milam County breakdown
Spending by category100%
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services; police and 2 more
- Courts and legal services$2.4 million
- Police$1.7 million
- Probation, parole and other corrections$1.5 million
- Prisons and jails$1.3 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and airports
- Roads and highways$1.4 million
- Airports$1.3 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
- Other and not broken out$1.3 million
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$1.1 million
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$36 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
- Garbage and solid waste$1.0 million
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
- Natural resources, farming and conservation$46 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
- Parks and recreation$34 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
- Public health$9 thousand