Orange County
$58.7 million budget in the latest fiscal year on record, which ended September 30, 2021.
About 76% of this ZIP is in Orange County.
Where the money comes from
Full Orange County breakdown
What stands out
of Orange County's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. county of 50,000 to 250,000 people gets 28%.
County taxes79%
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses; other selective sales taxes and 2 more
- Motor vehicle licenses$1.7 million
- Other selective sales taxes$480 thousand
- Other taxes not classified elsewhere$251 thousand
- Occupation and business licenses$177 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services0.6%
What's in fees for servicesAirport; garbage collection and 1 more
- Airport$189 thousand
- Garbage collection$89 thousand
- Other service charges$50 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
State tax money9.9%
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 Orange County's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. county of 50,000 to 250,000 people spends 8.9%.
Full Orange County breakdown
Spending by category100%
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; courts and legal services and 1 more
- Police$10.4 million
- Courts and legal services$7.0 million
- Prisons and jails$5.0 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 3 more
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$14.5 million
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$2.4 million
- Other and not broken out$1.7 million
- Government buildings$411 thousand
- Other government-run businesses$206 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways; airports and 1 more
- Roads and highways$13.2 million
- Airports$427 thousand
- Public transit$379 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
- Public health$2.1 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
- Garbage and solid waste$322 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
- Parks and recreation$291 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
- Natural resources, farming and conservation$245 thousand
What's in social servicesWelfare institutions and other public welfare
- Welfare institutions$200 thousand
- Other public welfare$1 thousand