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Prairie County · appropriation · 2026 · dept/fund 1000

County General Fund

$2,900,861.02
✓ Sourced

This number is cited to a source document, and its arithmetic re-adds to the dollar (it cross-foots, or it is counted inside a total that does).

Source
Prairie County 2026 budget, as filed with the state
Source locator
pp. 15–45
Layer
appropriation — Layer one: what Quorum Court authorized to be spent. What was actually spent is layer two (audit and treasurer reports); which vendor got which check is layer three (check register).
Checked
Cross-foots ✓ — the 31 lines beneath this sum to this total exactly. Full report.
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41% of all county appropriations ($7,000,187.19)
Retrieved
2026-10-06

Note on this line

No fund total is printed on the department pages; this is the sum of its departments.

What's inside this number

LineAmountStatus
County Judge $38,412.45 ✓ Sourced
County/Circuit Clerk $240,256.68 ✓ Sourced
Fire and Extended Coverage $30,000 ✓ Sourced
County Treasurer $144,262.77 ✓ Sourced
County Sheriff $750,815.05 ✓ Sourced
County Collector $217,308.76 ✓ Sourced
County General Dispatch $185,838.41 ✓ Sourced
County Assessor $232,747.62 ✓ Sourced
Board of Equalization $2,501.25 ✓ Sourced
Circuit Court $66,716.5 ✓ Sourced
Chancery Probate Court $21,108.44 ✓ Sourced
Circuit Court (Juvenile) Division Two $200 ✓ Sourced
Reimburse Cities $142,920 ✓ Sourced
Quorum Court $35,603.91 ✓ Sourced
Juvenile Court $77,316.29 ✓ Sourced
Prosecuting Attorney $53,194.59 ✓ Sourced
Des Arc Courthouse $49,338.58 ✓ Sourced
County Jail $227,703.63 ✓ Sourced
County Health Unit $14,300 ✓ Sourced
County Coroner $8,838 ✓ Sourced
Log Cabin $800 ✓ Sourced
DeValls Bluff Courthouse $13,247.78 ✓ Sourced
Election $59,210 ✓ Sourced
Extension Service $96,156.14 ✓ Sourced
County Grants and Aids $8,400 ✓ Sourced
County Property Reappraisal $68,000 ✓ Sourced
Veterans Service Officer $17,678.6 ✓ Sourced
Sheriff's Patrol $500 ✓ Sourced
County Justice Building $10,690 ✓ Sourced
State District Judge Contribution $11,612.7 ✓ Sourced
Office of Emergency Management $75,182.87 ✓ Sourced