DOTHAN CITY finances
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DOTHAN CITY
City or town in Alabama (Houston County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 09/30); population 71,235.
Other years: 2024 · 2022
Summary
| What | Amount | Census item codes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | $112.5 million | T |
| Charges and fees | $148.7 million | A |
| Other general revenue | $6.9 million | U |
| From the federal government | $1.5 million | B |
| From the state government | $2.9 million | C |
| From local governments | $2.6 million | D |
| Spending: current operations | $260.3 million | E |
| Spending: construction | $5.7 million | F |
| Spending: other capital outlay | $0 | G |
| Spending: interest on debt | $1.7 million | I |
| Spending: assistance and subsidies | $0 | J |
| Payments to other governments | $4.8 million | L M Q S |
| General revenue | $275.1 million | T A U B C D |
| Direct spending | $267.7 million | E F G I J |
| Debt at year end | $73.9 million | 49U + 64V |
Spending by function
| Function (Census name) | Current operations + construction + capital |
|---|---|
| Electric Utilities | $85.0 million |
| Sewerage | $30.6 million |
| Police Protection | $28.6 million |
| Parks & Rec | $25.6 million |
| Local Fire Protection | $23.0 million |
| Regular Highways | $14.9 million |
| General NEC | $13.7 million |
| Central Staff | $9.8 million |
| Water Utilities | $9.1 million |
| Solid Waste Mgt | $8.4 million |
| Financial Adm | $4.5 million |
| General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $3.5 million |
| Protective Inspection | $2.5 million |
| Correction Insts | $2.3 million |
| Judicial | $2.2 million |
| Health | $1.3 million |
| Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $778,000 |
| Welfare NEC | $261,000 |
Every item reported
| Code | Census description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 19U | Beg LT Debt O/S NEC | $81.6 million |
| 29U | LTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC | $6.3 million |
| 39U | LTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC | $14.0 million |
| 49U | LTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC | $73.9 million |
| A61 | Parks & Recreation Charges | $5.0 million |
| A80 | Sewerage Charges | $22.9 million |
| A81 | Solid Waste Charges | $4.5 million |
| A89 | All Other NEC Charges | $1.0 million |
| A91 | Water Utilities Revenue | $12.5 million |
| A92 | Electric Utilities Revenue | $102.7 million |
| B89 | Federal IG Other | $1.5 million |
| C89 | State IG Other | $2.9 million |
| D89 | Local IG Other | $2.6 million |
| E04 | Correction Insts-Current Oper | $2.3 million |
| E23 | Financial Adm-Curr Operation | $4.5 million |
| E24 | Local Fire Protection Curr Operation | $23.0 million |
| E25 | Judicial-Current Operation | $2.2 million |
| E29 | Central Staff-Curr Operation | $9.8 million |
| E31 | General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $3.5 million |
| E32 | Health-Current Operation | $1.3 million |
| E44 | Regular Highways-Current Oper | $11.4 million |
| E50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $778,000 |
| E61 | Parks & Rec-Current Operation | $25.6 million |
| E62 | Police Protection-Current Oper | $28.6 million |
| E66 | Protective Inspection-Curr Op | $2.5 million |
| E79 | Welfare NEC-Current Operation | $261,000 |
| E80 | Sewerage-Current Operation | $30.6 million |
| E81 | Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper | $8.4 million |
| E89 | General NEC-Current Operation | $13.4 million |
| E91 | Water Utilities-Current Oper | $9.1 million |
| E92 | Electric Utilities-Current Op | $83.1 million |
| F44 | Regular Highways-Construction | $3.6 million |
| F89 | General NEC-Construction | $289,000 |
| F92 | Electric Utilities-Constr | $1.8 million |
| I89 | General Interest on Debt | $1.7 million |
| M89 | General NEC-IG-Local NEC | $4.8 million |
| T01 | Property Tax | $4.7 million |
| T09 | Total General Sales Taxes | $94.6 million |
| T10 | Alcoholic Beverage Sales Tax | $1.4 million |
| T15 | Public Utilities Tax | $1.7 million |
| T16 | Tobacco Sales Tax | $181,000 |
| T19 | Other Selective Sales Taxes | $3.9 million |
| T24 | Motor Vehicle License | $999,000 |
| T28 | Occup & Business License, NEC | $4.4 million |
| T29 | Other License Tax | $624,000 |
| U20 | Interest Earnings | $2.8 million |
| U30 | Fines & Forfeits | $1.2 million |
| U40 | Rents | $92,000 |
| U99 | Misc General Revenue NEC | $2.8 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 012069122546.