The Local Government Employment and Payroll data are available in ASCII text format, Excel spreadsheets, and viewable tables. These
statistics cover summary information on the number of employees and gross payrolls by governmental function for local governments
(counties, municipalities, townships, special districts, and school districts). The statistics are presented by geographic area --
states, the District of Columbia, and Total Local. Employment and gross payroll data pertain to a period of one month. Gross payrolls
are 31-day monthly equivalent values and are in whole dollars.
- Revisions were made to the 1999 data in June, 2001.
- Revisions were made to the 2002 data in October, 2004.
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