Kerr County
$45.3 million budget in the latest fiscal year on record, which ended September 30, 2023.
Where the money comes from
Full Kerr County breakdown
What stands out
of Kerr County's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. county of 50,000 to 250,000 people gets 28%.
County taxes69%
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses; other selective sales taxes and 1 more
- Motor vehicle licenses$965 thousand
- Other selective sales taxes$574 thousand
- Occupation and business licenses$6 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services8.1%
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
- Other service charges$4.1 million
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
State tax money16%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other6.9%
Where the money goes
What stands out
of Kerr 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 Kerr County breakdown
Spending by category100%
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; courts and legal services and 2 more
- Police$9.2 million
- Courts and legal services$7.5 million
- Prisons and jails$5.6 million
- Probation, parole and other corrections$979 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 1 more
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$3.9 million
- Other and not broken out$3.4 million
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1.8 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$6.0 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
- Sewer systems$3.6 million
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
- Public health$1.6 million
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
- Other public welfare$558 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
- Natural resources, farming and conservation$303 thousand