Table 2. Local Government Finances by Type of Government and State: 2001 - 02 | |||||
(Dollar amounts are in thousands. For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see note below table. Revised October 2005) | |||||
Description | District of Columbia | ||||
County | Municipal | Township | Special District | School District | |
government | government | government | government | government | |
amount | amount | amount | amount | amount | |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
Revenue1 | - | - | - | - | - |
General revenue1 | - | 6,228,729 | - | 1,537,584 | - |
Intergovernmental revenue1 | - | 6,237,775 | - | 1,098,892 | - |
From federal government | |||||
From state government | X | 2,189,698 | X | 1,064,727 | X |
From local government1 | X | 2,102,305 | X | 737,789 | X |
- | - | - | - | - | |
General revenue from own sources | - | 87,393 | - | 326,938 | - |
Taxes | |||||
Property | - | 4,048,077 | - | 34,165 | - |
Sales and gross receipts | - | 3,227,909 | - | - | - |
General sales | - | 803,389 | - | - | - |
Selective sales | - | 935,839 | - | - | - |
Motor fuel | - | 558,480 | - | - | - |
Alcoholic beverage | - | 377,359 | - | - | - |
Tobacco products | - | 35,216 | - | - | - |
Public utilities | - | 4,721 | - | - | - |
Other selective sales | - | 17,189 | - | - | - |
Individual income | - | 196,284 | - | - | - |
Corporate income | - | 123,949 | - | - | - |
License taxes | - | 949,175 | - | - | - |
Motor vehicle license | - | 211,249 | - | - | - |
Other taxes | - | 50,189 | - | - | - |
- | 19,340 | - | - | - | |
Charges and miscellaneous general revenue | - | 278,068 | - | - | - |
Current charges | - | 820,168 | - | 34,165 | - |
Education | - | 301,694 | - | - | - |
Institutions of higher education | - | 17,986 | - | - | - |
School lunch sales (gross) | - | 16,058 | - | - | - |
Hospitals | - | 1,607 | - | - | - |
Highways | - | 48 | - | - | - |
Air transportation (airports) | - | - | - | - | - |
Parking facilities | - | - | - | - | - |
Sea and inland port facilities | - | 11,251 | - | - | - |
Natural resources | - | - | - | - | - |
Parks and recreation | - | - | - | - | - |
Housing and community development | - | 12,302 | - | - | - |
Sewerage | - | - | - | - | - |
Solid waste management | - | 92,392 | - | - | - |
Other charges | - | 808 | - | - | - |
- | 166,907 | - | - | - | |
Miscellaneous general revenue | - | 518,474 | - | 34,165 | - |
Interest earnings | - | 99,909 | - | 32,241 | - |
Special assessments | - | 643 | - | - | - |
Sale of property | - | 263 | - | - | - |
Other general revenue | - | 417,659 | - | 1,924 | - |
Other than general revenue | - | -9,046 | - | 438,692 | - |
Utility revenue | - | 61,595 | - | 436,999 | - |
Water supply | - | 61,595 | - | - | - |
Electric power | - | - | - | - | - |
Gas supply | - | - | - | - | - |
Transit | - | - | - | 436,999 | - |
Liquor store revenue | - | - | - | - | - |
Insurance trust revenue | - | -70,641 | - | 1,693 | - |
Unemployment compensation | - | 125,973 | - | - | - |
Employee retirement | - | -196,614 | - | 1,693 | - |
Workers' compensation | - | - | - | - | - |
Other insurance trust revenue | - | - | - | - | - |
Expenditure1 | - | 6,656,079 | - | 1,374,963 | - |
Intergovernmental expenditure1 | - | 198,919 | - | - | - |
Direct expenditure | - | 6,457,160 | - | 1,374,963 | - |
Current operations | - | 4,733,671 | - | 839,393 | - |
Capital outlay | - | 1,213,998 | - | 515,275 | - |
Construction | - | 1,172,529 | - | 335,232 | - |
Other capital outlay | - | 41,469 | - | 180,043 | - |
Assistance and subsidies | - | 118,602 | - | - | - |
Interest on debt | - | 235,975 | - | 12,411 | - |
Insurance benefits and repayments | - | 154,914 | - | 7,884 | - |
Exhibit: Salaries and wages | - | 1,585,193 | - | 437,380 | - |
Direct expenditure by function | - | 6,457,160 | - | 1,374,963 | - |
Direct general expenditure | - | 6,179,613 | - | - | - |
Capital outlay | - | 1,172,298 | - | - | - |
Other direct general expenditure | - | 5,007,315 | - | - | - |
Education services: | |||||
Education | - | 1,174,741 | - | - | - |
Capital outlay | - | 87,391 | - | - | - |
Higher education | - | 79,292 | - | - | - |
Capital outlay | - | - | - | - | - |
Elementary & secondary | - | 1,095,449 | - | - | - |
Capital outlay | - | 87,391 | - | - | - |
Other education | - | - | - | - | - |
Libraries | - | 26,652 | - | - | - |
Social services and income maintenance: | |||||
Public welfare | - | 1,462,362 | - | - | - |
Cash assistance payments | - | 118,602 | - | - | - |
Vendor payments | - | 916,681 | - | - | - |
Other public welfare | - | 427,079 | - | - | - |
Hospitals | - | 176,920 | - | - | - |
Capital outlay | - | - | - | - | - |
Health | - | 377,946 | - | - | - |
Social insurance administration | - | 9,182 | - | - | - |
Veterans' services | - | - | - | - | - |
Transportation: | |||||
Highways | - | 69,235 | - | - | - |
Capital outlay | - | 48,586 | - | - | - |
Air transportation (airports) | - | - | - | - | - |
Parking facilities | - | 7,373 | - | - | - |
Sea and inland port facilities | - | - | - | - | - |
Transit subsidies | - | - | - | - | - |
Public safety: | |||||
Police protection | - | 384,690 | - | - | - |
Fire protection | - | 136,410 | - | - | - |
Correction | - | 173,818 | - | - | - |
Capital outlay | - | 6,004 | - | - | - |
Protective inspection and regulation | - | 61,579 | - | - | - |
Environment and housing: | |||||
Natural resources | - | - | - | - | - |
Capital outlay | - | - | - | - | - |
Parks and recreation | - | 303,049 | - | - | - |
Capital outlay | - | 237,528 | - | - | - |
Housing and community development | - | 88,096 | - | - | - |
Sewerage | - | 211,169 | - | - | - |
Capital outlay | - | 120,016 | - | - | - |
Solid waste management | - | 43,008 | - | - | - |
Capital outlay | - | - | - | - | - |
Governmental administration: | |||||
Financial administration | - | 147,892 | - | - | - |
Judicial and legal | - | 58,604 | - | - | - |
General public buildings | - | 115,929 | - | - | - |
Other governmental administration | - | 60,419 | - | - | - |
Interest on general debt | - | 235,875 | - | - | - |
General expenditure, n.e.c.: | |||||
Miscellaneous commercial activities | - | 2,558 | - | - | - |
Other and unallocable | - | 852,106 | - | - | - |
Utility expenditure | - | 122,633 | - | 1,367,079 | - |
Capital outlay | - | 41,700 | - | 515,275 | - |
Water supply | - | 122,633 | - | - | - |
Electric power | - | - | - | - | - |
Gas supply | - | - | - | - | - |
Transit | - | - | - | 1,367,079 | - |
Liquor store expenditure | - | - | - | - | - |
Insurance trust expenditure | - | 154,914 | - | 7,884 | - |
Unemployment compensation | - | 149,476 | - | - | - |
Employee retirement | - | 5,438 | - | 7,884 | - |
Workers' compensation | - | - | - | - | - |
Other insurance trust | - | - | - | - | - |
Debt outstanding | - | 5,204,699 | - | 231,388 | - |
Short-term | - | 90,000 | - | - | - |
Long-term | - | 5,114,699 | - | 231,388 | - |
Full faith and credit | - | 3,918,510 | - | - | - |
Nonguaranteed | - | 1,196,189 | - | 231,388 | - |
Long-term debt by purpose: | |||||
Public debt for private purposes | - | 903,320 | - | - | - |
Education | - | - | - | - | - |
Utilities | - | 1,091 | - | 231,388 | - |
Other | - | 4,210,288 | - | - | - |
Long-term debt issued | - | 504,681 | - | - | - |
Long-term debt retired | - | 265,854 | - | 14,295 | - |
Cash and security holdings | - | 4,720,700 | - | 972,935 | - |
Insurance trust funds | - | 2,286,756 | - | 140,000 | - |
Unemployment compensation | - | 305,793 | - | - | - |
Employee retirement | - | 1,980,963 | - | 140,000 | - |
Workers' compensation | - | - | - | - | - |
Miscellaneous | - | - | - | - | - |
Other than insurance trust funds | - | 2,433,944 | - | 832,935 | - |
By purpose: | |||||
Offsets to debt | - | 903,320 | - | - | - |
Bond funds | - | 399,420 | - | - | - |
Other | - | 1,131,204 | - | 832,935 | - |
1 Duplicative intergovernmental transactions are excluded. | |||||
Abbreviations and symbols: - zero or rounds to zero; (NA) not available; (X) not applicable | |||||
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Governments Division Created: December 09 2005 Last Revised: December 09 2005
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