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TUSCALOOSA CITY finances

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TUSCALOOSA CITY

City or town in Alabama (Tuscaloosa County area). Fiscal year 2022 (year ends 09/30); population 102,819.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$128.1 millionT
Charges and fees$51.5 millionA
Other general revenue$12.2 millionU
From the federal government$9.2 millionB
From the state government$38.0 millionC
From local governments$22.0 millionD
Spending: current operations$174.7 millionE
Spending: construction$58.8 millionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$6.8 millionI
Spending: assistance and subsidies$0J
Payments to other governments$6.3 millionL M Q S
General revenue$261.0 millionT A U B C D
Direct spending$240.3 millionE F G I J
Debt at year end$232.8 million49U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
General NEC$55.9 million
Local Fire Protection$38.8 million
Police Protection$37.5 million
Regular Highways$27.4 million
Water Utilities$18.6 million
Parks & Rec$11.0 million
Sewerage$8.3 million
Air Trans$8.0 million
General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$7.9 million
Central Staff$5.8 million
Financial Adm$4.3 million
Judicial$3.0 million
Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$2.7 million
Libraries$1.7 million
Protective Inspection$1.7 million
Correction Insts$500,000
Welfare NEC$296,000
Health$104,000
Natural Resources NEC$9,000
Misc Comm Act$3,000

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$158.2 million
29ULTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC$77.9 million
39ULTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC$3.3 million
49ULTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC$232.8 million
A80Sewerage Charges$34.8 million
A81Solid Waste Charges$1.4 million
A91Water Utilities Revenue$15.3 million
B89Federal IG Other$9.2 million
C89State IG Other$38.0 million
D89Local IG Other$22.0 million
E03Misc Comm Act-Current Oper$3,000
E04Correction Insts-Current Oper$500,000
E23Financial Adm-Curr Operation$4.3 million
E24Local Fire Protection Curr Operation$38.8 million
E25Judicial-Current Operation$3.0 million
E29Central Staff-Curr Operation$5.8 million
E31General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$7.9 million
E32Health-Current Operation$104,000
E44Regular Highways-Current Oper$23.9 million
E50Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$2.7 million
E52Libraries-Current Operation$1.7 million
E59Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op$9,000
E61Parks & Rec-Current Operation$11.0 million
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$32.9 million
E66Protective Inspection-Curr Op$1.7 million
E79Welfare NEC-Current Operation$296,000
E80Sewerage-Current Operation$8.3 million
E89General NEC-Current Operation$13.1 million
E91Water Utilities-Current Oper$18.6 million
F01Air Trans Construction$8.0 million
F44Regular Highways-Construction$3.5 million
F62Police Protection-Construction$4.6 million
F89General NEC-Construction$42.8 million
I89General Interest on Debt$4.9 million
I91Water Utilities-Interest$1.9 million
M89General NEC-IG-Local NEC$6.3 million
T01Property Tax$19.8 million
T09Total General Sales Taxes$77.3 million
T10Alcoholic Beverage Sales Tax$449,000
T19Other Selective Sales Taxes$7.4 million
T28Occup & Business License, NEC$20.0 million
T29Other License Tax$3.3 million
U11Sale of Property 2/$39,000
U20Interest Earnings$59,000
U30Fines & Forfeits$2.5 million
U40Rents$250,000
U99Misc General Revenue NEC$9.4 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 012125160723.