Budget
Neutral
── Howard County Budget (2023) ── Total county budget: $34.3M County population: 83,752 Per-capita spending: $410/resident Poverty: 11,040 residents (13%) Median household income: $64K General: $24.8M [72%] ($296/resident) No Department: $6.2M → Salaries and Wages $5.9M ⚠ $272K in unitemized 'Other' categories County Sheriff: $4.9M → Salaries and Wages $3.3M, Employee Benefits $590K, Utility Services $579K ⚠ $6,414 in unitemized …