← Avery County annual finances
2025
| Fiscal year | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Population | 17752 |
| Revenues | $59,336,625 |
| Property taxes | $21,434,964 |
| Sales tax | $9,787,748 |
| Other taxes | $5,793,302 |
| Sales and services | $3,167,105 |
| Intergovernmental | $12,078,190 |
| Debt proceeds | $1,973,034 |
| Other revenue | $5,102,282 |
| Expenditures | $67,528,253 |
| Education | $9,478,386 |
| Public safety | $21,236,274 |
| Human services | $6,723,731 |
| General government | $22,163,559 |
| Debt service | $1,403,276 |
| Other spending | $6,523,027 |
| Salaries and wages | $12,795,576 |
| Capital outlay | $6,462,311 |
| General fund revenues | $44,763,388 |
| General fund expenditures | $45,233,034 |
| Fund balance available | $39,219,299 |
| Fund balance, % of general-fund spending | 86.7 |
| State average, % | 47.7 |
| Cash and investments, June 30 | $42,145,808 |
| Assessed valuation | $6,357,469,784 |
| Latest revaluation | 2022 |
| Tax rate per $100 | 0.4 |
| State average rate | 0.5538 |
| Taxes collected, % | 98.2 |
| Taxes uncollected | $385,207 |
| General-obligation debt | $0 |
| GO debt per resident | 0 |
| Installment and lease debt | $7,540,831 |
| Source | Open |
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