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SAN DIEGO COUNTY finances

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SAN DIEGO COUNTY

County in California (San Diego County area). Fiscal year 2022 (year ends 06/30); population 3,332,427.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$1.8 billionT
Charges and fees$615.9 millionA
Other general revenue$164.1 millionU
From the federal government$651.4 millionB
From the state government$2.9 billionC
From local governments$39.2 millionD
Spending: current operations$5.6 billionE
Spending: construction$325.6 millionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$55.5 millionI
Spending: assistance and subsidies$0J
Payments to other governments$371.0 millionL M Q S
General revenue$6.2 billionT A U B C D
Direct spending$6.0 billionE F G I J
Debt at year end$1.3 billion49U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
Welfare NEC$1.6 billion
Health$1.2 billion
Police Protection$598.3 million
Correction Insts$466.6 million
General NEC$457.1 million
Judicial$383.8 million
Elem Sec Educ$259.2 million
Regular Highways$152.8 million
Central Staff$152.0 million
Correction NEC$145.0 million
General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$113.5 million
Financial Adm$107.7 million
Local Fire Protection$57.1 million
Libraries$55.2 million
Parks & Rec$52.9 million
Natural Resources NEC$29.2 million
Sewerage$23.7 million
Solid Waste Mgt$18.5 million
Air Trans$12.0 million
Protective Inspection$5.2 million

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$1.4 billion
29ULTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC$124.2 million
39ULTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC$107.8 million
49ULTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC$1.3 billion
A01Air Transportation Charges$14.4 million
A12Elem Sec Educ NEC Charges$30.4 million
A44Regular Highway Charges$18.2 million
A59Nat Resources NEC Charges$3.0 million
A61Parks & Recreation Charges$9.0 million
A80Sewerage Charges$71.7 million
A81Solid Waste Charges$24.2 million
A89All Other NEC Charges$445.0 million
B89Federal IG Other$651.4 million
C89State IG Other$2.9 billion
D89Local IG Other$39.2 million
E01Air Trans Current Operation$12.0 million
E04Correction Insts-Current Oper$409.4 million
E05Correction NEC-Current Oper$145.0 million
E12Elem Sec Educ-Current Oper$256.0 million
E23Financial Adm-Curr Operation$107.7 million
E24Local Fire Protection Curr Operation$57.1 million
E25Judicial-Current Operation$383.8 million
E29Central Staff-Curr Operation$152.0 million
E31General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$113.5 million
E32Health-Current Operation$1.2 billion
E44Regular Highways-Current Oper$98.4 million
E52Libraries-Current Operation$55.2 million
E59Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op$28.5 million
E61Parks & Rec-Current Operation$52.9 million
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$586.4 million
E66Protective Inspection-Curr Op$5.2 million
E79Welfare NEC-Current Operation$1.6 billion
E80Sewerage-Current Operation$23.7 million
E81Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper$18.5 million
E89General NEC-Current Operation$264.0 million
F04Correction Insts-Construction$57.2 million
F12Elem Sec Educ-Construction$3.2 million
F32Health-Construction$3.1 million
F44Regular Highways-Construction$54.3 million
F59Natural Resources NEC-Constr$665,000
F61Parks & Rec-Construction$15,000
F62Police Protection-Construction$11.9 million
F79Welfare NEC-Construction$2.0 million
F89General NEC-Construction$193.1 million
I89General Interest on Debt$55.5 million
L89General NEC-IG to State$57.0 million
M89General NEC-IG-Local NEC$314.0 million
T01Property Tax$1.6 billion
T09Total General Sales Taxes$43.3 million
T15Public Utilities Tax$7.9 million
T19Other Selective Sales Taxes$7.2 million
T28Occup & Business License, NEC$18.9 million
T29Other License Tax$37.8 million
T51Documentary & Stock Trans Tax$43.6 million
U01Special Assessments$1.9 million
U11Sale of Property 2/$199,000
U20Interest Earnings$2.7 million
U30Fines & Forfeits$56.8 million
U40Rents$11.5 million
U41Royalties$59,000
U99Misc General Revenue NEC$90.9 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 061073161111.