Tehama County
$208 million budget in the latest fiscal year on record, which ended June 30, 2024.
Where the money comes from
What stands out
of Tehama County's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. county of 50,000 to 250,000 people gets 22%.
Full Tehama County breakdown
County taxes20%
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; occupation and business licenses and 3 more
- Public utility taxes$1.7 million
- Occupation and business licenses$1.7 million
- Other licenses$816 thousand
- Real estate and stock transfer taxes$328 thousand
- Other selective sales taxes$152 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services7.1%
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges; transit fares and 4 more
- Other service charges$10.4 million
- Transit fares$3.4 million
- Parks, land and natural resources$424 thousand
- Other school charges$400 thousand
- Sewer$184 thousand
- Parks and recreation$32 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Federal tax money15%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
State tax money51%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Local tax money3.9%
Money passed on by the county or other local governments.
Fines and other3.2%
Where the money goes
What stands out
of Tehama County's spending goes to schools and colleges.Most U.S. counties of 50,000 to 250,000 people spend nothing on this.
Full Tehama County breakdown
Spending by category100%
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
- Other public welfare$52.7 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and public transit
- Roads and highways$42.6 million
- Public transit$2.2 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
- Elementary and secondary schools$38.7 million
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
- Public health$34.5 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
- Other and not broken out$8.4 million
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$4.7 million
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$2.5 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
- Police$8.7 million
- Courts and legal services$1.8 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out and sent to the state government
- Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$6.0 million
- Sent to the state government$628 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
- Natural resources, farming and conservation$2.5 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
- Parks and recreation$986 thousand
- Libraries$812 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and garbage and solid waste
- Sewer systems$244 thousand
- Garbage and solid waste$1 thousand