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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 York | ||||
County | Municipal | Township | Special District | School District | |
government | government | government | government | government | |
amount | amount | amount | amount | amount | |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
Revenue1 | 17,937,227 | 62,213,830 | 4,889,602 | 3,898,807 | 21,657,393 |
General revenue1 | 17,654,651 | 59,027,869 | 4,691,052 | 3,762,011 | 21,657,393 |
Intergovernmental revenue1 | 5,097,185 | 25,547,692 | 971,054 | 104,040 | 10,884,494 |
From federal government | 229,703 | 3,552,740 | 142,439 | 44,780 | 18,970 |
From state government | 4,677,519 | 21,224,900 | 238,261 | 31,487 | 10,682,533 |
From local government1 | 189,963 | 770,052 | 590,354 | 27,773 | 182,991 |
General revenue from own sources | 12,557,466 | 33,480,177 | 3,719,998 | 3,657,971 | 10,772,899 |
Taxes | 8,064,557 | 24,421,699 | 2,647,465 | 647,219 | 9,835,035 |
Property | 3,392,939 | 10,666,328 | 2,314,380 | 646,847 | 9,805,203 |
Sales and gross receipts | 4,516,342 | 4,779,156 | 44,493 | - | 29,832 |
General sales | 4,466,406 | 3,555,369 | - | - | 715 |
Selective sales | 49,936 | 1,223,787 | 44,493 | - | 29,117 |
Motor fuel | - | - | - | - | - |
Alcoholic beverage | - | 22,355 | - | - | - |
Tobacco products | - | 27,441 | - | - | - |
Public utilities | - | 541,872 | 44,335 | - | 29,117 |
Other selective sales | 49,936 | 632,119 | 158 | - | - |
Individual income | - | 4,634,115 | - | - | - |
Corporate income | - | 2,817,476 | - | - | - |
License taxes | 34,360 | 112,149 | - | - | - |
Motor vehicle license | 34,360 | 112,149 | - | - | - |
Other taxes | 120,916 | 1,412,475 | 288,592 | 372 | - |
Charges and miscellaneous general revenue | 4,492,909 | 9,058,478 | 1,072,533 | 3,010,752 | 937,864 |
Current charges | 3,285,609 | 6,016,379 | 614,416 | 2,774,717 | 290,820 |
Education | 445,540 | 261,810 | - | - | 290,820 |
Institutions of higher education | 445,540 | 214,336 | - | - | - |
School lunch sales (gross) | - | 29,289 | - | - | 239,610 |
Hospitals | 1,247,800 | 1,962,500 | 40,837 | - | - |
Highways | 7,678 | 925,227 | - | 689,687 | - |
Air transportation (airports) | ) 88,728 | 20,202 | 14,234 | 1,540,589 | - |
Parking facilities | 3,006 | 141,664 | 2,871 | - | - |
Sea and inland port facilities | - | 5,492 | - | 119,812 | - |
Natural resources | - | - | - | 2,847 | - |
Parks and recreation | 67,450 | 119,712 | 89,120 | 25 | - |
Housing and community development | 5,833 | 738,420 | 4,832 | - | - |
Sewerage | 133,824 | 1,246,092 | 72,753 | - | - |
Solid waste management | 118,536 | 97,497 | 196,345 | 29,869 | - |
Other charges | 1,167,214 | 497,763 | 193,424 | 391,888 | - |
Miscellaneous general revenue | 1,207,300 | 3,042,099 | 458,117 | 236,035 | 647,044 |
Interest earnings | 510,746 | 855,708 | 192,319 | 206,864 | 181,158 |
Special assessments | 23,713 | 13,972 | 59,293 | - | - |
Sale of property | 2,464 | 61,595 | 13,696 | 691 | - |
Other general revenue | 670,377 | 2,110,824 | 192,809 | 28,480 | 465,886 |
Other than general revenue | 282,576 | 3,185,961 | 198,550 | 136,796 | - |
Utility revenue | 282,576 | 3,463,320 | 198,549 | 136,796 | - |
Water supply | 243,050 | 1,060,465 | 189,505 | 16,651 | - |
Electric power | 15,198 | 175,037 | 8,485 | - | - |
Gas supply | 8,681 | 4,683 | 189 | - | - |
Transit | 15,647 | 2,223,135 | 370 | 120,145 | - |
Liquor store revenue | - | - | - | - | - |
Insurance trust revenue | - | -277,359 | 1 | - | - |
Unemployment compensation | - | - | - | - | - |
Employee retirement | - | -277,359 | 1 | - | - |
Workers' compensation | - | - | - | - | - |
Other insurance trust revenue | - | - | - | - | - |
Expenditure1 | 18,985,207 | 74,001,824 | 4,992,276 | 3,902,734 | 23,124,461 |
Intergovernmental expenditure1 | 3,155,457 | 3,988,987 | 4,702 | 148,269 | - |
Direct expenditure | 15,829,750 | 70,012,837 | 4,987,574 | 3,754,465 | 23,124,461 |
Current operations | 13,059,564 | 50,303,742 | 3,877,811 | 2,145,147 | 19,739,565 |
Capital outlay | 1,289,250 | 8,736,567 | 803,593 | 1,103,387 | 2,860,040 |
Construction | 911,284 | 6,809,690 | 593,721 | 982,047 | 2,372,191 |
Other capital outlay | 377,966 | 1,926,877 | 209,872 | 121,340 | 487,849 |
Assistance and subsidies | 717,769 | 1,167,378 | 36,533 | - | - |
Interest on debt | 763,167 | 3,491,472 | 269,630 | 505,931 | 524,856 |
Insurance benefits and repayments | - | 6,313,678 | 7 | - | - |
Exhibit: Salaries and wages | 4,926,720 | 25,843,073 | 1,556,788 | 731,252 | 13,286,003 |
Direct expenditure by function | 15,829,750 | 70,012,837 | 4,987,574 | 3,754,465 | 23,124,461 |
Direct general expenditure | 15,257,473 | 57,045,039 | 4,618,955 | 3,537,115 | 23,124,461 |
Capital outlay | 1,040,556 | 7,773,292 | 675,581 | 1,100,478 | 2,860,040 |
Other direct general expenditure | e 14,216,917 | 49,271,747 | 3,943,374 | 2,436,637 | 20,264,421 |
Education services: | |||||
Education | 1,460,912 | 16,043,216 | 25 | - | 22,599,605 |
Capital outlay | 44,622 | 1,957,685 | - | - | 2,860,040 |
Higher education | 1,199,323 | 620,619 | - | - | - |
Capital outlay | 44,613 | 1,961 | - | - | - |
Elementary & secondary | 261,589 | 15,422,597 | 25 | - | 22,599,605 |
Capital outlay | 9 | 1,955,724 | - | - | 2,860,040 |
Other education | - | - | - | - | - |
Libraries | 43,541 | 327,410 | 68,903 | 283,187 | - |
Social services and income maintenance: | |||||
Public welfare | 3,260,206 | 5,876,594 | 38,192 | - | - |
Cash assistance payments | 717,769 | 1,167,378 | 36,533 | - | - |
Vendor payments | 361,835 | 173,370 | - | - | - |
Other public welfare | 2,180,602 | 4,535,846 | 1,659 | - | - |
Hospitals | 1,285,373 | 4,472,286 | 38,223 | - | - |
Capital outlay | 1,806 | 515,414 | 19 | - | - |
Health | 1,186,024 | 1,216,960 | 51,129 | 2,003 | - |
Social insurance administration | - | - | - | - | - |
Veterans' services | - | - | - | - | - |
Transportation: | |||||
Highways | 802,861 | 1,713,379 | 985,164 | 353,812 | - |
Capital outlay | 345,636 | 1,027,908 | 296,356 | 39,248 | - |
Air transportation (airports) | 76,535 | 15,105 | 14,805 | 1,685,304 | - |
Parking facilities | 1,234 | 48,028 | 5,332 | - | - |
Sea and inland port facilities | - | 32,538 | 1,070 | 149,052 | - |
Transit subsidies | - | 206,354 | - | - | - |
Public safety: | |||||
Police protection | 1,272,206 | 4,553,036 | 326,182 | - | - |
Fire protection | 41,760 | 1,851,244 | 133,244 | 426,213 | - |
Correction | 954,467 | 1,336,595 | 661 | - | - |
Capital outlay | 16,354 | 113,092 | 45 | - | - |
Protective inspection and regulation | gulation 4,015 | 198,581 | 49,188 | - | - |
Environment and housing: | |||||
Natural resources | 63,704 | 11,341 | 30,777 | 3,028 | - |
Capital outlay | 26,008 | 8,338 | 3,719 | 1,259 | - |
Parks and recreation | 261,913 | 924,743 | 389,759 | 134 | - |
Capital outlay | 53,426 | 271,744 | 70,482 | 35 | - |
Housing and community development | pment 100,131 | 3,357,090 | 102,916 | 56 | - |
Sewerage | 404,682 | 1,603,378 | 203,473 | 1,068 | - |
Capital outlay | 92,033 | 1,143,386 | 64,596 | - | - |
Solid waste management | 219,498 | 1,407,040 | 519,072 | 34,629 | - |
Capital outlay | 55,906 | 203,441 | 35,340 | 597 | - |
Governmental administration: | |||||
Financial administration | 163,693 | 486,392 | 140,031 | - | - |
Judicial and legal | 338,879 | 537,186 | 88,269 | - | - |
General public buildings | 242,680 | 610,742 | 112,175 | - | - |
Other governmental administration | ation 281,904 | 301,207 | 129,533 | - | - |
Interest on general debt | 738,873 | 2,694,291 | 239,516 | 484,153 | 524,856 |
General expenditure, n.e.c.: | |||||
Miscellaneous commercial activities | 32 | 13,523 | 4 | - | - |
Other and unallocable | 2,052,350 | 7,206,780 | 951,312 | 114,476 | - |
Utility expenditure | 572,277 | 6,654,120 | 368,612 | 217,350 | - |
Capital outlay | 248,694 | 963,275 | 128,012 | 2,909 | - |
Water supply | 273,038 | 1,237,468 | 353,885 | 13,853 | - |
Electric power | 24,030 | 146,795 | 5,721 | - | - |
Gas supply | 11,444 | 6,338 | 215 | - | - |
Transit | 263,765 | 5,263,519 | 8,791 | 203,497 | - |
Liquor store expenditure | - | - | - | - | - |
Insurance trust expenditure | - | 6,313,678 | 7 | - | - |
Unemployment compensation | - | - | - | - | - |
Employee retirement | - | 6,313,678 | 7 | - | - |
Workers' compensation | - | - | - | - | - |
Other insurance trust | - | - | - | - | - |
Debt outstanding | 12,956,128 | 69,275,172 | 4,855,260 | 8,767,000 | 11,485,337 |
Short-term | 1,645,345 | 2,793,053 | 704,997 | 597,302 | 2,247,244 |
Long-term | 11,310,783 | 66,482,119 | 4,150,263 | 8,169,698 | 9,238,093 |
Full faith and credit | 7,135,107 | 41,506,155 | 3,242,752 | 322,119 | 9,238,093 |
Nonguaranteed | 4,175,676 | 24,975,964 | 907,511 | 7,847,579 | - |
Long-term debt by purpose: | |||||
Public debt for private purposes | oses 3,431,346 | 6,078,538 | 907,131 | 1,457,705 | - |
Education | 188,299 | 8,328,923 | - | - | 9,238,093 |
Utilities | 419,881 | 16,908,159 | 463,019 | 343,461 | - |
Other | 7,271,257 | 35,166,499 | 2,780,113 | 6,368,532 | - |
Long-term debt issued | 1,515,451 | 10,926,406 | 563,204 | 729,752 | 3,123,834 |
Long-term debt retired | 1,334,950 | 5,541,863 | 446,869 | 495,180 | 1,904,872 |
Cash and security holdings | 8,011,430 | 117,780,633 | 3,630,869 | 4,374,139 | 5,406,068 |
Insurance trust funds | - | 98,524,771 | - | - | - |
Unemployment compensation | - | - | - | - | - |
Employee retirement | - | 98,524,771 | - | - | - |
Workers' compensation | - | - | - | - | - |
Miscellaneous | - | - | - | - | - |
Other than insurance trust funds | ds 8,011,430 | 19,255,862 | 3,630,869 | 4,374,139 | 5,406,068 |
By purpose: | |||||
Offsets to debt | 3,651,210 | 8,530,386 | 954,966 | 2,239,472 | 139,028 |
Bond funds | 1,203,923 | 2,521,154 | 461,472 | 299,425 | 2,460,504 |
Other | 3,156,297 | 8,204,322 | 2,214,431 | 1,835,242 | 2,806,536 |
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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