DECATUR CITY finances
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DECATUR CITY
City or town in Alabama (Morgan County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 09/30); population 57,922.
Other years: 2024 · 2022
Summary
| What | Amount | Census item codes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | $77.4 million | T |
| Charges and fees | $173.5 million | A |
| Other general revenue | $13.5 million | U |
| From the federal government | $0 | B |
| From the state government | $18.9 million | C |
| From local governments | $450,000 | D |
| Spending: current operations | $232.3 million | E |
| Spending: construction | $31.0 million | F |
| Spending: other capital outlay | $0 | G |
| Spending: interest on debt | $6.5 million | I |
| Spending: assistance and subsidies | $0 | J |
| Payments to other governments | $3.4 million | L M Q S |
| General revenue | $283.7 million | T A U B C D |
| Direct spending | $269.8 million | E F G I J |
| Debt at year end | $210.1 million | 49U + 64V |
Spending by function
| Function (Census name) | Current operations + construction + capital |
|---|---|
| Electric Utilities | $96.2 million |
| Sewerage | $25.0 million |
| Parks & Rec | $18.2 million |
| Water Utilities | $17.8 million |
| General NEC | $16.7 million |
| Police Protection | $16.3 million |
| Gas Utilities | $15.4 million |
| Regular Highways | $15.2 million |
| Solid Waste Mgt | $12.9 million |
| Local Fire Protection | $12.5 million |
| Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $7.4 million |
| Central Staff | $2.4 million |
| Judicial | $1.9 million |
| Financial Adm | $1.4 million |
| Health | $1.1 million |
| Natural Resources NEC | $1.0 million |
| General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $490,000 |
| Parking | $391,000 |
| Libraries | $378,000 |
| Correction NEC | $215,000 |
| Misc Comm Act | $191,000 |
| Air Trans | $149,000 |
| Welfare NEC | $147,000 |
Every item reported
| Code | Census description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 19U | Beg LT Debt O/S NEC | $210.2 million |
| 39U | LTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC | $5.4 million |
| 49U | LTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC | $204.8 million |
| 61V | Short Term Debt O/S-Beginning | $5.1 million |
| 64V | Short Term Debt O/S-End of FY | $5.3 million |
| A03 | Misc Comrcial Act NEC Charges | $64,000 |
| A44 | Regular Highway Charges | $5.3 million |
| A61 | Parks & Recreation Charges | $5.7 million |
| A80 | Sewerage Charges | $16.6 million |
| A81 | Solid Waste Charges | $8.6 million |
| A89 | All Other NEC Charges | $695,000 |
| A91 | Water Utilities Revenue | $25.8 million |
| A92 | Electric Utilities Revenue | $96.2 million |
| A93 | Gas Utilities Revenue | $14.5 million |
| C89 | State IG Other | $18.9 million |
| D89 | Local IG Other | $450,000 |
| E01 | Air Trans Current Operation | $149,000 |
| E03 | Misc Comm Act-Current Oper | $191,000 |
| E05 | Correction NEC-Current Oper | $215,000 |
| E23 | Financial Adm-Curr Operation | $1.4 million |
| E24 | Local Fire Protection Curr Operation | $11.9 million |
| E25 | Judicial-Current Operation | $1.8 million |
| E29 | Central Staff-Curr Operation | $2.4 million |
| E31 | General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $490,000 |
| E32 | Health-Current Operation | $1.1 million |
| E44 | Regular Highways-Current Oper | $14.2 million |
| E50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $7.2 million |
| E52 | Libraries-Current Operation | $378,000 |
| E59 | Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op | $1.0 million |
| E60 | Parking-Current Operation | $391,000 |
| E61 | Parks & Rec-Current Operation | $17.6 million |
| E62 | Police Protection-Current Oper | $16.3 million |
| E79 | Welfare NEC-Current Operation | $147,000 |
| E80 | Sewerage-Current Operation | $10.4 million |
| E81 | Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper | $10.2 million |
| E89 | General NEC-Current Operation | $16.5 million |
| E91 | Water Utilities-Current Oper | $12.6 million |
| E92 | Electric Utilities-Current Op | $91.6 million |
| E93 | Gas Utilities-Current Oper | $14.0 million |
| F24 | Local Fire Protection Construction | $565,000 |
| F25 | Judicial-Construction | $127,000 |
| F32 | Health-Construction | $47,000 |
| F44 | Regular Highways-Construction | $949,000 |
| F50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Constr | $171,000 |
| F61 | Parks & Rec-Construction | $543,000 |
| F80 | Sewerage-Construction | $14.5 million |
| F81 | Solid Waste Mgt-Construction | $2.7 million |
| F89 | General NEC-Construction | $162,000 |
| F91 | Water Utilities-Construction | $5.2 million |
| F92 | Electric Utilities-Constr | $4.6 million |
| F93 | Gas Utilities-Construction | $1.4 million |
| I89 | General Interest on Debt | $6.0 million |
| I91 | Water Utilities-Interest | $476,000 |
| I92 | Electric Utilities-Interest | $2,000 |
| I93 | Gas Utilities-Interest on Debt | $1,000 |
| M89 | General NEC-IG-Local NEC | $3.4 million |
| T01 | Property Tax | $5.0 million |
| T09 | Total General Sales Taxes | $49.8 million |
| T15 | Public Utilities Tax | $3.4 million |
| T19 | Other Selective Sales Taxes | $10.4 million |
| T29 | Other License Tax | $8.8 million |
| U01 | Special Assessments | $1.5 million |
| U20 | Interest Earnings | $10.0 million |
| U30 | Fines & Forfeits | $1.5 million |
| U50 | Donations From Private Sources | $132,000 |
| U99 | Misc General Revenue NEC | $446,000 |
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 012103160690.