Limestone County
$22.8 million budget in the latest fiscal year on record, which ended September 30, 2021. Estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau
About 65% of this ZIP is in Limestone County.
Where the money comes from
Full Limestone County breakdown
What stands out
of Limestone County's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people gets 28%.
County taxes84%
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses and alcoholic beverage licenses
- Motor vehicle licenses$438 thousand
- Alcoholic beverage licenses$9 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services11%
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges; other government-run businesses and 2 more
- Other service charges$1.4 million
- Other government-run businesses$802 thousand
- Road charges$274 thousand
- Parks and recreation$27 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Federal tax money<0.1%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
State tax money2.3%
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 other1.9%
Where the money goes
What stands out
of Limestone County's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people spends 20%.
Full Limestone County breakdown
Spending by category100%
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; probation, parole and other corrections and 2 more
- Police$7.0 million
- Probation, parole and other corrections$2.5 million
- Courts and legal services$2.0 million
- Prisons and jails$1.2 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and airports
- Roads and highways$4.0 million
- Airports$374 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)$1.7 million
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1.0 million
- Other and not broken out$915 thousand
- Government buildings$695 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
- Other public welfare$559 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$354 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
- Natural resources, farming and conservation$126 thousand