Census of Governments, Volume 4. No. 2. Government Finances - Finances of Special Districts
Availability: Printed report with statistics based on the Census of Governments conducted every five years, available for purchase from the Customer Services Center at (301) 763-INFO (4636). Also available online in PDF. Downloadable files also online.
Subject content: Presents data on the finances of the nation's special district governments. These special districts are independent, limited-purpose governmental units dealing with functions such as fire protection, hospital services, utilities, drainage and flood control, irrigation, soil and water conservation, housing and community development, and water supply.
Financial data shown include expenditures with capital outlay identified separately; debt outstanding, by purpose, as well as amounts borrowed and repaid during the year; revenues by type and sources; and cash and security holdings by purpose and type of holdings.
Geography: United States, states, and special districts
Census contact: Customer Services Center (orders), (301) 763-INFO (4636); Governments Division, 1-800-242-2184 or email: govs.cms.inquiry@census.gov (content)
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