Yuma County
$163 million budget in the latest fiscal year on record, which ended June 30, 2024.
Where the money comes from
What stands out
of Yuma County's money comes from federal tax money.A typical U.S. county of 50,000 to 250,000 people gets 3.6%.
Full Yuma County breakdown
County taxes35%
Federal tax money25%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
State tax money15%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Local tax money3.4%
Money passed on by the county or other local governments.
Fines and other23%
Where the money goes
What stands out
of Yuma 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 Yuma County breakdown
Spending by category100%
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; courts and legal services and 2 more
- Police$35.9 million
- Courts and legal services$32.2 million
- Prisons and jails$24.4 million
- Probation, parole and other corrections$5.0 million
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
- Other public welfare$20.2 million
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$7.3 million
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$6.4 million
- Other and not broken out$2.7 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
- Libraries$9.7 million
- Parks and recreation$210 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
- Public health$6.6 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
- Garbage and solid waste$1.6 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$656 thousand