(SBA) - On July 23rd, the Woodbury County Board of Supervisors released the results of a recent county audit conducted by Williams & Company, P.C. on Woodbury County, Iowa for the year ended June 30, 2024.
Williams & Company, P.C. reported that Woodbury County collected a total of $188,488,895 in property tax during the year ended June 30, 2024, which included $4,465,854 in tax credits from the state.
The County retained $42,149,281 of the property tax collected to finance County operations. The balance of the property tax collected was forwarded to the townships, school districts, cities, and other taxing bodies in the County. Revenues for County operations totaled $70,908,349 a 7.33% decrease from the prior year.
Expenditures for County operations totaled $75,575,286 a 19.33% decrease from the prior year.
The County received $18,391,842 in intergovernmental revenues and $2,786,649 in charges for services during the year.
A copy of the audit report is available for review in the office of the Auditor of State and the Woodbury County Auditor's office.