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 | Maine | ||||
County | Municipal | Township | Special District | School District | |
government | government | government | government | government | |
amount | amount | amount | amount | amount | |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
Revenue1 | 111,855 | 951,330 | 1,426,201 | 329,317 | 860,370 |
General revenue1 | 111,855 | 946,465 | 1,421,722 | 247,089 | 860,370 |
Intergovernmental revenue1 | 12,113 | 257,561 | 361,038 | 105,220 | 445,308 |
From federal government | 2,068 | 7,250 | 5,156 | 65,333 | 3,865 |
From state government | 6,535 | 238,666 | 340,145 | 14,638 | 441,443 |
From local government1 | 3,510 | 11,645 | 15,737 | 25,249 | X |
General revenue from own sources | 99,742 | 688,904 | 1,060,684 | 141,869 | 415,062 |
Taxes | 79,239 | 491,046 | 950,831 | 3,330 | 389,870 |
Property | 78,930 | 474,529 | 917,768 | 2,925 | 389,870 |
Sales and gross receipts | - | 3,972 | 557 | - | - |
General sales | - | - | - | - | - |
Selective sales | - | 3,972 | 557 | - | - |
Motor fuel | - | - | - | - | - |
Alcoholic beverage | - | - | - | - | - |
Tobacco products | - | - | - | - | - |
Public utilities | - | 36 | 104 | - | - |
Other selective sales | - | 3,936 | 453 | - | - |
Individual income | - | - | 51 | - | - |
Corporate income | - | - | - | - | - |
License taxes | 188 | 4,742 | 21,157 | - | - |
Motor vehicle license | 188 | 4,742 | 21,157 | - | - |
Other taxes | 121 | 7,803 | 11,298 | 405 | - |
Charges and miscellaneous general revenue | al revenue 20,503 | 197,858 | 109,853 | 138,539 | 25,192 |
Current charges | 15,982 | 159,805 | 52,945 | 116,114 | 19,437 |
Education | - | 8,979 | 11,251 | - | 19,437 |
Institutions of higher education | 0 | - | - | - | - |
School lunch sales (gross) | 0 | 6,817 | 10,108 | - | 16,178 |
Hospitals | - | 31,887 | - | 29,531 | - |
Highways | - | 82 | 10 | - | - |
Air transportation (airports) | ) 479 | 17,490 | 203 | 600 | - |
Parking facilities | 251 | 949 | 937 | - | - |
Sea and inland port facilities | es 0 | 2,406 | 63 | 3,607 | - |
Natural resources | - | - | - | 525 | - |
Parks and recreation | - | 9,336 | 3,069 | - | - |
Housing and community development | pment 0 | 1,256 | - | 15,360 | - |
Sewerage | - | 45,256 | 20,935 | 49,603 | - |
Solid waste management | 180 | 4,899 | 3,638 | 16,821 | - |
Other charges | 15,072 | 37,265 | 12,839 | 67 | - |
Miscellaneous general revenue | 4,521 | 38,053 | 56,908 | 22,425 | 5,755 |
Interest earnings | 1,130 | 18,163 | 24,410 | 6,803 | 2,372 |
Special assessments | - | 220 | 195 | 1,623 | - |
Sale of property | 145 | 385 | 501 | 215 | - |
Other general revenue | 3,246 | 19,285 | 31,802 | 13,784 | 3,383 |
Other than general revenue | - | 4,865 | 4,479 | 82,228 | - |
Utility revenue | - | 4,865 | 4,479 | 82,228 | - |
Water supply | - | 4,865 | 4,479 | 74,252 | - |
Electric power | - | - | - | 6,794 | - |
Gas supply | - | - | - | - | - |
Transit | - | - | - | 1,182 | - |
Liquor store revenue | - | - | - | - | - |
Insurance trust revenue | - | - | - | - | - |
Unemployment compensation | - | - | - | - | - |
Employee retirement | - | - | - | - | - |
Workers' compensation | - | - | - | - | - |
Other insurance trust revenue | - | - | - | - | - |
Expenditure1 | 108,639 | 991,065 | 1,301,727 | 308,329 | 904,885 |
Intergovernmental expenditure1 | 248 | 40,598 | 186,930 | 1,373 | - |
Direct expenditure | 108,391 | 950,467 | 1,114,797 | 306,956 | 904,885 |
Current operations | 98,291 | 816,904 | 992,578 | 233,550 | 794,603 |
Capital outlay | 6,915 | 108,778 | 89,555 | 48,930 | 88,900 |
Construction | 4,648 | 90,900 | 40,308 | 40,109 | 40,961 |
Other capital outlay | 2,267 | 17,878 | 49,247 | 8,821 | 47,939 |
Assistance and subsidies | - | 34 | 3,411 | - | - |
Interest on debt | 3,185 | 24,751 | 29,253 | 24,476 | 21,382 |
Insurance benefits and repayments | - | - | - | - | - |
Exhibit: Salaries and wages | 45,215 | 379,676 | 500,262 | 67,462 | 519,731 |
Direct expenditure by function | 108,391 | 950,467 | 1,114,797 | 306,956 | 904,885 |
Direct general expenditure | 108,391 | 946,207 | 1,110,170 | 217,829 | 904,885 |
Capital outlay | 6,915 | 108,775 | 89,417 | 27,875 | 88,900 |
Other direct general expenditure | e 101,476 | 837,432 | 1,020,753 | 189,954 | 815,985 |
Education services: | |||||
Education | - | 390,104 | 518,206 | - | 883,503 |
Capital outlay | - | 13,553 | 31,245 | - | 88,900 |
Higher education | - | - | - | - | - |
Capital outlay | - | - | - | - | - |
Elementary & secondary | - | 390,104 | 518,206 | - | 883,503 |
Capital outlay | - | 13,553 | 31,245 | - | 88,900 |
Other education | - | - | - | - | - |
Libraries | 1 | 9,694 | 10,263 | - | - |
Social services and income maintenance: | |||||
Public welfare | 647 | 20,527 | 8,897 | - | - |
Cash assistance payments | - | 34 | 3,411 | - | - |
Vendor payments | 10 | 422 | 457 | - | - |
Other public welfare | 637 | 20,071 | 5,029 | - | - |
Hospitals | - | 31,897 | 28 | 37,838 | - |
Capital outlay | - | - | - | 2,473 | - |
Health | 177 | 7,251 | 10,003 | - | - |
Social insurance administration | - | - | - | - | - |
Veterans' services | - | - | - | - | - |
Transportation: | |||||
Highways | 1,664 | 46,153 | 131,077 | 106 | - |
Capital outlay | 174 | 5,991 | 14,677 | - | - |
Air transportation (airports) | ) 553 | 47,513 | 215 | 6,504 | - |
Parking facilities | 54 | 1,340 | 150 | - | - |
Sea and inland port facilities | s 0 | 3,847 | 649 | 3,058 | - |
Transit subsidies | 24 | - | - | - | - |
Public safety: | |||||
Police protection | 22,725 | 43,761 | 55,111 | - | - |
Fire protection | 20 | 36,168 | 48,235 | - | - |
Correction | 38,987 | - | 1,059 | - | - |
Capital outlay | 3,409 | - | - | - | - |
Protective inspection and regulation | gulation 232 | 1,985 | 2,413 | - | - |
Environment and housing: | |||||
Natural resources | 535 | - | - | 1,526 | - |
Capital outlay | 6 | - | - | 196 | - |
Parks and recreation | 530 | 25,042 | 18,937 | - | - |
Capital outlay | 5 | 1,542 | 1,238 | - | - |
Housing and community development | pment 65 | 13,725 | 565 | 70,115 | - |
Sewerage | 52 | 33,499 | 22,403 | 60,810 | - |
Capital outlay | 52 | 6,107 | 1,131 | 16,077 | - |
Solid waste management | 278 | 15,836 | 51,024 | 22,550 | - |
Capital outlay | - | 991 | 1,220 | 2,614 | - |
Governmental administration: | |||||
Financial administration | 1,848 | 17,045 | 75,809 | - | - |
Judicial and legal | 7,581 | 2,045 | 1,326 | - | - |
General public buildings | 5,202 | 17,393 | 4,568 | - | - |
Other governmental administration | ation 6,978 | 17,003 | 13,829 | - | - |
Interest on general debt | 3,185 | 24,274 | 28,535 | 13,376 | 21,382 |
General expenditure, n.e.c.: | |||||
Miscellaneous commercial activities | - | - | - | - | - |
Other and unallocable | 17,053 | 140,105 | 106,868 | 1,946 | - |
Utility expenditure | - | 4,260 | 4,627 | 89,127 | - |
Capital outlay | - | 3 | 138 | 21,055 | - |
Water supply | - | 3,343 | 4,627 | 77,522 | - |
Electric power | - | 251 | - | 6,654 | - |
Gas supply | - | - | - | - | - |
Transit | - | 666 | - | 4,951 | - |
Liquor store expenditure | - | - | - | - | - |
Insurance trust expenditure | - | - | - | - | - |
Unemployment compensation | - | - | - | - | - |
Employee retirement | - | - | - | - | - |
Workers' compensation | - | - | - | - | - |
Other insurance trust | - | - | - | - | - |
Debt outstanding | 55,200 | 642,812 | 517,719 | 463,690 | 345,462 |
Short-term | 3,993 | 12,178 | 6,982 | 18,143 | - |
Long-term | 51,207 | 630,634 | 510,737 | 445,547 | 345,462 |
Full faith and credit | 38,404 | 572,105 | 411,192 | 186,676 | 345,462 |
Nonguaranteed | 12,803 | 58,529 | 99,545 | 258,871 | - |
Long-term debt by purpose: | |||||
Public debt for private purposes | oses 0 | 27,213 | 84,301 | - | - |
Education | - | 79,464 | 190,653 | - | 345,462 |
Utilities | - | 9,237 | 12,954 | 198,813 | - |
Other | 51,207 | 514,720 | 222,829 | 246,734 | - |
Long-term debt issued | 2,076 | 238,919 | 45,939 | 22,900 | 56,016 |
Long-term debt retired | 5,964 | 38,716 | 50,503 | 32,992 | 27,675 |
Cash and security holdings | 45,192 | 388,066 | 590,072 | 164,614 | 111,917 |
Insurance trust funds | - | - | - | - | - |
Unemployment compensation | - | - | - | - | - |
Employee retirement | - | - | - | - | - |
Workers' compensation | - | - | - | - | - |
Miscellaneous | - | - | - | - | - |
Other than insurance trust funds | ds 45,192 | 388,066 | 590,072 | 164,614 | 111,917 |
By purpose: | |||||
Offsets to debt | - | 38,910 | 86,100 | 17,038 | - |
Bond funds | 5,445 | 61,814 | 42,613 | 4,287 | 43,435 |
Other | 39,747 | 287,342 | 461,359 | 143,289 | 68,482 |
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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