JEFFERSON COUNTY finances
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JEFFERSON COUNTY
County in Alabama (Jefferson County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 09/30); population 665,409.
Other years: 2024 · 2022
Summary
| What | Amount | Census item codes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | $584.2 million | T |
| Charges and fees | $314.3 million | A |
| Other general revenue | $12.3 million | U |
| From the federal government | $49.2 million | B |
| From the state government | $28.4 million | C |
| From local governments | $1.1 million | D |
| Spending: current operations | $402.4 million | E |
| Spending: construction | $195.9 million | F |
| Spending: other capital outlay | $0 | G |
| Spending: interest on debt | $94.8 million | I |
| Spending: assistance and subsidies | $0 | J |
| Payments to other governments | $0 | L M Q S |
| General revenue | $989.5 million | T A U B C D |
| Direct spending | $693.1 million | E F G I J |
| Debt at year end | $2.8 billion | 49U + 64V |
Spending by function
| Function (Census name) | Current operations + construction + capital |
|---|---|
| Sewerage | $213.9 million |
| Police Protection | $95.3 million |
| Regular Highways | $75.3 million |
| Hospitals | $73.7 million |
| Health | $64.2 million |
| Judicial | $26.8 million |
| Financial Adm | $24.5 million |
| Central Staff | $9.2 million |
| Correction Insts | $6.5 million |
| Local Fire Protection | $5.7 million |
| Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $2.1 million |
| Solid Waste Mgt | $993,000 |
| Libraries | $49,000 |
Every item reported
| Code | Census description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 19U | Beg LT Debt O/S NEC | $2.8 billion |
| 29U | LTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC | $92.8 million |
| 39U | LTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC | $50.8 million |
| 49U | LTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC | $2.8 billion |
| 61V | Short Term Debt O/S-Beginning | $21,000 |
| A36 | Hospital Charges | $2.6 million |
| A59 | Nat Resources NEC Charges | $330,000 |
| A60 | Parking Facilities Charges | $534,000 |
| A80 | Sewerage Charges | $263.3 million |
| A89 | All Other NEC Charges | $47.5 million |
| B89 | Federal IG Other | $49.2 million |
| C89 | State IG Other | $28.4 million |
| D89 | Local IG Other | $1.1 million |
| E04 | Correction Insts-Current Oper | $6.5 million |
| E23 | Financial Adm-Curr Operation | $23.5 million |
| E24 | Local Fire Protection Curr Operation | $5.7 million |
| E25 | Judicial-Current Operation | $26.6 million |
| E29 | Central Staff-Curr Operation | $9.1 million |
| E32 | Health-Current Operation | $62.8 million |
| E36 | Hospitals-Current Oper | $38.4 million |
| E44 | Regular Highways-Current Oper | $40.6 million |
| E50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $2.1 million |
| E52 | Libraries-Current Operation | $49,000 |
| E62 | Police Protection-Current Oper | $92.0 million |
| E80 | Sewerage-Current Operation | $94.1 million |
| E81 | Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper | $993,000 |
| F23 | Financial Adm-Construction | $998,000 |
| F25 | Judicial-Construction | $241,000 |
| F29 | Central Staff-Construction | $91,000 |
| F32 | Health-Construction | $1.5 million |
| F36 | Hospitals-Construction | $35.3 million |
| F44 | Regular Highways-Construction | $34.7 million |
| F62 | Police Protection-Construction | $3.3 million |
| F80 | Sewerage-Construction | $119.8 million |
| I89 | General Interest on Debt | $94.8 million |
| T01 | Property Tax | $164.6 million |
| T09 | Total General Sales Taxes | $374.8 million |
| T10 | Alcoholic Beverage Sales Tax | $9.6 million |
| T13 | Motor Fuels Sales Tax | $11.9 million |
| T14 | Parimutuels Tax | $627,000 |
| T16 | Tobacco Sales Tax | $97,000 |
| T19 | Other Selective Sales Taxes | $2,000 |
| T20 | Alcoholic Beverage License Tax | $309,000 |
| T24 | Motor Vehicle License | $4.0 million |
| T28 | Occup & Business License, NEC | $10.2 million |
| T29 | Other License Tax | $8.1 million |
| U20 | Interest Earnings | $4.0 million |
| U30 | Fines & Forfeits | $174,000 |
| U40 | Rents | $534,000 |
| U50 | Donations From Private Sources | $3.4 million |
| U99 | Misc General Revenue NEC | $4.2 million |
Source: State and local government finances 2024, annual survey sample of units (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.