The U.S. Census Bureau
 
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 New Hampshire
County Municipal Township Special District School District
government government government government government
amount amount amount amount amount
1 2 3 4 5
       
       
                    Revenue1 307,269 1,004,221 700,364 97,036 1,441,462
         
               General revenue1 307,237 967,330 669,925 87,314 1,441,462
         
Intergovernmental revenue1 96,463 369,726 82,734 45,291 770,429
     From federal government 407 54,169 8,905 39,326 4,500
     From state government 93,281 298,093 65,107 2,807 765,757
     From local government1 2,775 17,464 8,722 3,158 172
         
General revenue from own sources   210,774 597,604 587,191 42,023 671,033
    Taxes   156,784 433,773 473,907 16,552 620,825
          Property 156,309 412,426 461,824 16,407 620,825
          Sales and gross receipts   - - - - -
               General sales   - - - - -
               Selective sales - - - - -
                    Motor fuel - - - - -
                    Alcoholic beverage - - - - -
                    Tobacco products - - - - -
                    Public utilities   - - - - -
                    Other selective sales   - - - - -
          Individual income   - - - - -
          Corporate income   - - - - -
          License taxes - - - - -
            Motor vehicle license   - - - - -
          Other taxes   475 21,347 12,083 145 -
         
     Charges and miscellaneous general  revenue   53,990 163,831 113,284 25,471 50,208
          Current charges   44,707 128,480 70,033 21,611 34,066
               Education   - 10,070 - - 34,066
                    Institutions of higher education   - - - - -
                    School lunch sales (gross) - 7,401 - - 29,219
               Hospitals   - - - - -
               Highways   - - - 1 -
               Air transportation (airports)   )                             0 29,583 - - -
               Parking facilities   - 5,876 1,956 - -
               Sea and inland port facilities   - - - - -
               Natural resources   - - - 519 -
               Parks and recreation   6,243 6,027 3,608 - -
               Housing and community development   - - - 15,923 -
               Sewerage   - 46,194 28,471 1,571 -
               Solid waste management   129 10,246 7,305 2,130 -
               Other charges   38,335 20,484 28,693 1,467 -
         
          Miscellaneous general revenue   9,283 35,351 43,251 3,860 16,142
               Interest earnings   2,283 14,917 13,889 1,434 5,567
               Special assessments   - 9 294 509 -
               Sale of property   - 578 4,038 21 -
               Other general revenue   7,000 19,847 25,030 1,896 10,575
         
               Other than general revenue 32 36,891 30,439 9,722 -
         
Utility revenue 32 37,068 30,439 9,722 -
     Water supply   32 33,326 21,755 8,773 -
     Electric power   - - 8,684 802 -
     Gas supply   - - - - -
     Transit   - 3,742 - 147 -
         
Liquor store revenue   - - - - -
         
Insurance trust revenue   - -177 - - -
     Unemployment compensation   - - - - -
     Employee retirement   - -177 - - -
     Workers' compensation   - - - - -
     Other insurance trust revenue   - - - - -
         
                Expenditure1 306,207 1,039,302 651,783 87,450 1,426,786
         
     Intergovernmental expenditure1 71,584 12,820 3,687 1,607 -
     Direct expenditure   234,623 1,026,482 648,096 85,843 1,426,786
          Current operations   226,676 809,531 555,794 74,725 1,269,698
          Capital outlay   6,119 158,717 73,339 8,820 132,036
               Construction   4,307 147,413 50,014 6,124 83,854
               Other capital outlay   1,812 11,304 23,325 2,696 48,182
          Assistance and subsidies   7 5,383 5,154 - -
          Interest on debt   1,821 51,702 13,809 2,298 25,052
          Insurance benefits and repayments - 1,149 - - -
          Exhibit: Salaries and wages   111,896 390,903 227,616 20,287 754,682
         
Direct expenditure by function 234,623 1,026,482 648,096 85,843 1,426,786
     Direct general expenditure   234,567 990,157 619,990 73,470 1,426,786
          Capital outlay   6,119 158,214 73,339 5,945 132,036
          Other direct general expenditure    e                       228,448 831,943 546,651 67,525 1,294,750
         
          Education services:          
               Education   21 407,290 - - 1,401,734
                       Capital outlay   - 54,794 - - 132,036
                   Higher education   - - - - -
                        Capital outlay   - - - - -
                   Elementary & secondary   21 407,290 - - 1,401,734
                        Capital outlay   - 54,794 - - 132,036
                   Other education   - - - - -
               Libraries   - 11,057 11,508 - -
         
          Social services and income maintenance:          
               Public welfare   135,161 9,226 6,867 - -
                    Cash assistance payments 7 5,383 5,154 - -
                    Vendor payments   - 238 746 - -
                    Other public welfare   135,154 3,605 967 - -
               Hospitals   - - 207 - -
                    Capital outlay   - - - - -
               Health   - 8,300 13,320 - -
               Social insurance administration    - - - - -
               Veterans' services   - - - - -
         
          Transportation:          
               Highways   - 45,682 110,377 1,059 -
                    Capital outlay   - 884 2,801 45 -
               Air transportation (airports) 0 21,703 300 - -
               Parking facilities   - 2,963 1,427 - -
               Sea and inland port facilities   - - - - -
               Transit subsidies   - - - - -
         
          Public safety:          
               Police protection   14,979 64,585 95,601 - -
               Fire protection   1,210 55,261 54,290 8,116 -
               Correction   35,344 - - - -
                    Capital outlay   1,375 - - - -
               Protective inspection and regulation   - 3,313 3,746 - -
         
          Environment and housing:          
               Natural resources   2,768 1,160 4,213 1,067 -
                    Capital outlay   5 252 3,006 16 -
               Parks and recreation   6,840 20,564 31,198 236 -
                    Capital outlay   - 1,948 429 2 -
               Housing and community development    pment                         0 36,958 88 47,784 -
               Sewerage   - 37,727 30,645 2,165 -
                    Capital outlay   - - 11 600 -
               Solid waste management   14 15,760 45,015 10,074 -
                    Capital outlay   - - 67 559 -
         
          Governmental administration:          
               Financial administration   3,398 16,592 27,436 - -
               Judicial and legal   8,712 4,331 5,232 - -
               General public buildings 5,003 8,863 13,232 - -
               Other governmental administration    ation                     6,344 22,822 51,567 - -
          Interest on general debt   1,821 46,558 9,435 882 25,052
         
          General expenditure, n.e.c.:          
               Miscellaneous commercial activities   - - - - -
               Other and unallocable   12,952 149,442 104,286 2,087 -
         
     Utility expenditure 56 35,176 28,106 12,373 -
               Capital outlay   - 503 - 2,875 -
          Water supply   56 29,176 19,419 11,169 -
          Electric power   - - 8,687 678 -
          Gas supply   - - - - -
          Transit   - 6,000 - 526 -
         
     Liquor store expenditure   - - - - -
         
     Insurance trust expenditure - 1,149 - - -
          Unemployment compensation   - - - - -
          Employee retirement   - 1,149 - - -
          Workers' compensation   - - - - -
          Other insurance trust   - - - - -
         
               Debt outstanding   26,022 981,912 237,040 38,558 541,209
         
Short-term    - - 1,615 826 -
Long-term    26,022 981,912 235,425 37,732 541,209
     Full faith and credit   26,022 770,480 233,863 23,544 541,209
     Nonguaranteed   - 211,432 1,562 14,188 -
         
Long-term debt by purpose:          
     Public debt for private purposes   - - - - -
     Education   - 232,610 270 - 541,209
     Utilities   - 85,767 66,625 24,353 -
     Other   26,022 663,535 168,530 13,379 -
Long-term debt issued   3,495 263,506 23,590 1,312 112,748
Long-term debt retired   8,903 127,186 29,710 4,005 45,853
         
                Cash and security holdings   72,265 710,727 738,362 40,048 170,137
         
Insurance trust funds   - 21,491 - - -
     Unemployment compensation    - - - - -
     Employee retirement   - 21,491 - - -
     Workers' compensation   - - - - -
     Miscellaneous   - - - - -
         
Other than insurance trust funds   ds                       72,265 689,236 738,362 40,048 170,137
     By purpose:          
          Offsets to debt   4 27,790 713 180 -
          Bond funds   1,249 23,918 4,398 - 84,485
          Other   71,012 637,528 733,251 39,868 85,652
1 Duplicative intergovernmental transactions are excluded.
Abbreviations and symbols:  -  zero or rounds to zero;  (NA)   not available;  (X)   not applicable

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