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 | Washington | ||||
County | Municipal | Township | Special District | School District | |
government | government | government | government | government | |
amount | amount | amount | amount | amount | |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
Revenue1 | 4,650,557 | 6,353,455 | - | 7,350,426 | 8,230,307 |
General revenue1 | 4,543,833 | 4,860,338 | - | 4,209,306 | 8,230,307 |
Intergovernmental revenue1 | 1,466,080 | 651,589 | - | 1,003,137 | 5,846,280 |
From federal government | 166,449 | 73,868 | - | 460,574 | 124,757 |
From state government | 947,606 | 440,035 | X | 461,204 | 5,710,591 |
From local government1 | 352,025 | 137,686 | X | 81,359 | 10,932 |
General revenue from own sources | 3,077,753 | 4,208,749 | - | 3,206,169 | 2,384,027 |
Taxes | 1,993,463 | 2,435,905 | - | 615,144 | 1,840,424 |
Property | 1,107,780 | 825,018 | - | 560,265 | 1,840,061 |
Sales and gross receipts | 769,591 | 1,255,736 | - | - | 319 |
General sales | 628,828 | 698,490 | - | - | - |
Selective sales | 140,763 | 557,246 | - | - | 319 |
Motor fuel | - | - | - | - | - |
Alcoholic beverage | - | - | - | - | - |
Tobacco products | - | - | - | - | - |
Public utilities | 9,796 | 392,436 | - | - | 319 |
Other selective sales | 130,967 | 164,810 | - | - | - |
Individual income | - | - | - | - | - |
Corporate income | - | - | - | - | - |
License taxes | 29,212 | 33 | - | - | - |
Motor vehicle license | 29,212 | 33 | - | - | - |
Other taxes | 86,880 | 355,118 | - | 54,879 | 44 |
Charges and miscellaneous general revenue | 1,084,290 | 1,772,844 | - | 2,591,025 | 543,603 |
Current charges | 752,377 | 1,239,458 | - | 1,984,851 | 269,068 |
Education | - | - | - | - | 269,068 |
Institutions of higher education | - | - | - | - | - |
School lunch sales (gross) | - | - | - | - | 107,119 |
Hospitals | - | - | - | 1,088,299 | - |
Highways | 10,105 | 3,562 | - | 758 | - |
Air transportation (airports) | ) 7,572 | 747 | - | 282,178 | - |
Parking facilities | - | 14,902 | - | - | - |
Sea and inland port facilities | - | - | - | 260,097 | - |
Natural resources | - | - | - | 45,989 | - |
Parks and recreation | 24,165 | 100,416 | - | 14,912 | - |
Housing and community development | 425 | 2,502 | - | 139,473 | - |
Sewerage | 243,524 | 574,907 | - | 88,252 | - |
Solid waste management | 198,904 | 303,081 | - | - | - |
Other charges | 267,682 | 239,341 | - | 64,893 | - |
Miscellaneous general revenue | 331,913 | 533,386 | - | 606,174 | 274,535 |
Interest earnings | 178,660 | 210,642 | - | 240,034 | 96,454 |
Special assessments | 19,721 | 36,080 | - | 48,053 | - |
Sale of property | 23,608 | 44,926 | - | 215,674 | - |
Other general revenue | 109,924 | 241,738 | - | 102,413 | 178,081 |
Other than general revenue | 106,724 | 1,493,117 | - | 3,141,120 | - |
Utility revenue | 106,724 | 1,550,492 | - | 3,141,120 | - |
Water supply | 863 | 461,794 | - | 175,556 | - |
Electric power | - | 1,070,346 | - | 2,908,421 | - |
Gas supply | - | 7,493 | - | - | - |
Transit | 105,861 | 10,859 | - | 57,143 | - |
Liquor store revenue | - | - | - | - | - |
Insurance trust revenue | - | -57,375 | - | - | - |
Unemployment compensation | - | - | - | - | - |
Employee retirement | - | -57,375 | - | - | - |
Workers' compensation | - | - | - | - | - |
Other insurance trust revenue | - | - | - | - | - |
Expenditure1 | 4,444,194 | 6,440,869 | - | 7,986,778 | 8,336,458 |
Intergovernmental expenditure1 | 43,174 | 242,036 | - | 74,926 | - |
Direct expenditure | 4,401,020 | 6,198,833 | - | 7,911,852 | 8,336,458 |
Current operations | 3,303,539 | 4,268,154 | - | 5,434,088 | 6,995,530 |
Capital outlay | 877,890 | 1,491,969 | - | 1,797,699 | 1,037,135 |
Construction | 598,791 | 954,052 | - | 993,221 | 770,027 |
Other capital outlay | 279,099 | 537,917 | - | 804,478 | 267,108 |
Assistance and subsidies | 150 | - | - | - | - |
Interest on debt | 219,441 | 317,867 | - | 680,065 | 303,793 |
Insurance benefits and repayments | - | 120,843 | - | - | - |
Exhibit: Salaries and wages | 1,635,379 | 1,996,369 | - | 1,599,673 | 4,613,351 |
Direct expenditure by function | 4,401,020 | 6,198,833 | - | 7,911,852 | 8,336,458 |
Direct general expenditure | 3,985,654 | 4,366,449 | - | 3,603,197 | 8,336,458 |
Capital outlay | 829,532 | 1,105,261 | - | 954,510 | 1,037,135 |
Other direct general expenditure | e 3,156,122 | 3,261,188 | - | 2,648,687 | 7,299,323 |
Education services: | |||||
Education | 6,993 | 1,371 | - | - | 8,032,665 |
Capital outlay | 1,457 | 1,340 | - | - | 1,037,135 |
Higher education | - | - | - | - | - |
Capital outlay | - | - | - | - | - |
Elementary & secondary | 6,993 | 1,371 | - | - | 8,032,665 |
Capital outlay | 1,457 | 1,340 | - | - | 1,037,135 |
Other education | - | - | - | - | - |
Libraries | 55 | 109,247 | - | 149,755 | - |
Social services and income maintenance: | |||||
Public welfare | 39,418 | 6,180 | - | 1,741 | - |
Cash assistance payments | 150 | - | - | - | - |
Vendor payments | 18 | - | - | - | - |
Other public welfare | 39,250 | 6,180 | - | 1,741 | - |
Hospitals | 22,347 | 72 | - | 1,222,867 | - |
Capital outlay | 22,332 | 7 | - | 119,469 | - |
Health | 593,842 | 60,909 | - | 24,706 | - |
Social insurance administration | - | - | - | - | - |
Veterans' services | - | - | - | - | - |
Transportation: | |||||
Highways | 511,973 | 609,234 | - | 539 | - |
Capital outlay | 239,150 | 396,090 | - | - | - |
Air transportation (airports) | 22,875 | 5,995 | - | 513,275 | - |
Parking facilities | 466 | 12,285 | - | - | - |
Sea and inland port facilities | - | - | - | 364,312 | - |
Transit subsidies | - | - | - | - | - |
Public safety: | |||||
Police protection | 321,214 | 595,228 | - | - | - |
Fire protection | 2,526 | 369,581 | - | 291,210 | - |
Correction | 386,087 | 25,271 | - | - | - |
Capital outlay | 41,505 | 3,621 | - | - | - |
Protective inspection and regulation | gulation 47,724 | 62,070 | - | - | - |
Environment and housing: | |||||
Natural resources | 79,621 | 14,596 | - | 71,080 | - |
Capital outlay | 14,327 | 6,371 | - | 8,683 | - |
Parks and recreation | 125,139 | 500,009 | - | 39,438 | - |
Capital outlay | 39,740 | 167,710 | - | 5,435 | - |
Housing and community development | pment 47,518 | 99,545 | - | 533,466 | - |
Sewerage | 350,872 | 459,787 | - | 99,938 | - |
Capital outlay | 229,287 | 163,883 | - | 36,275 | - |
Solid waste management | 178,071 | 256,899 | - | 3 | - |
Capital outlay | 38,337 | 16,848 | - | - | - |
Governmental administration: | |||||
Financial administration | 145,492 | 140,122 | - | - | - |
Judicial and legal | 386,936 | 103,931 | - | - | - |
General public buildings | 45,592 | 90,042 | - | - | - |
Other governmental administration | ation 109,375 | 181,945 | - | - | - |
Interest on general debt | 208,945 | 172,417 | - | 179,472 | 303,793 |
General expenditure, n.e.c.: | |||||
Miscellaneous commercial activities | - | 8 | - | - | - |
Other and unallocable | 352,573 | 489,705 | - | 111,395 | - |
Utility expenditure | 415,366 | 1,711,541 | - | 4,308,655 | - |
Capital outlay | 48,358 | 386,708 | - | 843,189 | - |
Water supply | 1,780 | 491,992 | - | 229,001 | - |
Electric power | - | 1,193,705 | - | 3,445,237 | - |
Gas supply | - | 5,751 | - | - | - |
Transit | 413,586 | 20,093 | - | 634,417 | - |
Liquor store expenditure | - | - | - | - | - |
Insurance trust expenditure | - | 120,843 | - | - | - |
Unemployment compensation | - | - | - | - | - |
Employee retirement | - | 120,843 | - | - | - |
Workers' compensation | - | - | - | - | - |
Other insurance trust | - | - | - | - | - |
Debt outstanding | 3,893,605 | 6,735,515 | - | 14,837,248 | 6,542,006 |
Short-term | 156,531 | - | - | 107,904 | - |
Long-term | 3,737,074 | 6,735,515 | - | 14,729,344 | 6,542,006 |
Full faith and credit | 2,457,198 | 1,962,959 | - | 2,016,644 | 6,542,006 |
Nonguaranteed | 1,279,876 | 4,772,556 | - | 12,712,700 | - |
Long-term debt by purpose: | |||||
Public debt for private purposes | oses 165,715 | 40,045 | - | 210 | - |
Education | - | - | - | - | 6,542,006 |
Utilities | 137,770 | 3,152,315 | - | 10,474,125 | - |
Other | 3,433,589 | 3,543,155 | - | 4,255,009 | - |
Long-term debt issued | 772,628 | 1,609,270 | - | 2,446,146 | 1,046,108 |
Long-term debt retired | 420,719 | 804,579 | - | 1,269,301 | 336,545 |
Cash and security holdings | 3,341,156 | 6,750,873 | - | 6,045,461 | 3,228,294 |
Insurance trust funds | - | 2,514,770 | - | - | - |
Unemployment compensation | - | - | - | - | - |
Employee retirement | - | 2,514,770 | - | - | - |
Workers' compensation | - | - | - | - | - |
Miscellaneous | - | - | - | - | - |
Other than insurance trust funds | ds 3,341,156 | 4,236,103 | - | 6,045,461 | 3,228,294 |
By purpose: | |||||
Offsets to debt | 419,613 | 314,552 | - | 761,702 | 341,566 |
Bond funds | 1,186,321 | 796,620 | - | 1,525,844 | 2,129,570 |
Other | 1,735,222 | 3,124,931 | - | 3,757,915 | 757,158 |
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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