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JEFFERSON COUNTY finances

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JEFFERSON COUNTY

County in Alabama (Jefferson County area). Fiscal year 2022 (year ends 09/30); population 655,342.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$444.0 millionT
Charges and fees$281.3 millionA
Other general revenue$19.0 millionU
From the federal government$58.2 millionB
From the state government$34.2 millionC
From local governments$1.2 millionD
Spending: current operations$347.3 millionE
Spending: construction$59.2 millionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$90.9 millionI
Spending: assistance and subsidies$0J
Payments to other governments$0L M Q S
General revenue$837.8 millionT A U B C D
Direct spending$497.4 millionE F G I J
Debt at year end$2.2 billion49U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
Sewerage$129.0 million
Health$125.9 million
Regular Highways$48.4 million
Police Protection$27.1 million
Financial Adm$24.7 million
Judicial$18.3 million
Central Staff$9.1 million
Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$6.7 million
Protective Inspection$5.9 million
Local Fire Protection$5.9 million
Correction Insts$2.6 million
Correction NEC$2.1 million
Solid Waste Mgt$952,000

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$2.2 billion
29ULTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC$77.7 million
39ULTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC$4.2 million
49ULTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC$2.2 billion
61VShort Term Debt O/S-Beginning$200,000
A80Sewerage Charges$236.0 million
A89All Other NEC Charges$45.3 million
B89Federal IG Other$58.2 million
C89State IG Other$34.2 million
D89Local IG Other$1.2 million
E04Correction Insts-Current Oper$2.6 million
E05Correction NEC-Current Oper$2.1 million
E23Financial Adm-Curr Operation$23.7 million
E24Local Fire Protection Curr Operation$5.8 million
E25Judicial-Current Operation$18.0 million
E29Central Staff-Curr Operation$8.9 million
E32Health-Current Operation$125.0 million
E44Regular Highways-Current Oper$31.1 million
E50Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$6.7 million
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$25.3 million
E66Protective Inspection-Curr Op$5.9 million
E80Sewerage-Current Operation$91.2 million
E81Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper$952,000
F23Financial Adm-Construction$932,000
F24Local Fire Protection Construction$66,000
F25Judicial-Construction$236,000
F29Central Staff-Construction$264,000
F32Health-Construction$886,000
F44Regular Highways-Construction$17.3 million
F62Police Protection-Construction$1.7 million
F80Sewerage-Construction$37.7 million
I89General Interest on Debt$90.9 million
T01Property Tax$146.4 million
T09Total General Sales Taxes$264.3 million
T10Alcoholic Beverage Sales Tax$7.6 million
T16Tobacco Sales Tax$116,000
T19Other Selective Sales Taxes$4.9 million
T20Alcoholic Beverage License Tax$212,000
T24Motor Vehicle License$4.0 million
T28Occup & Business License, NEC$9.3 million
T29Other License Tax$7.2 million
U20Interest Earnings$5.3 million
U30Fines & Forfeits$222,000
U40Rents$1.7 million
U50Donations From Private Sources$163,000
U99Misc General Revenue NEC$11.6 million

Source: State and local government finances 2022, Census of Governments: every local government (U.S. Census Bureau) (U.S. Census Bureau). Collected Nov 14, 2026 11:48 PM CST. Amounts as published (thousands of dollars in the file; shown in dollars). Group totals are sums of item codes by letter. Item code list: Census technical documentation. Government ID 011073160527.