SANTA CLARA COUNTY finances
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SANTA CLARA COUNTY
County in California (Santa Clara County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 06/30); population 1,870,945.
Other years: 2024 · 2022
Summary
| What | Amount | Census item codes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | $2.3 billion | T |
| Charges and fees | $6.3 billion | A |
| Other general revenue | $514.9 million | U |
| From the federal government | $252.5 million | B |
| From the state government | $3.3 billion | C |
| From local governments | $46.2 million | D |
| Spending: current operations | $11.5 billion | E |
| Spending: construction | $626.2 million | F |
| Spending: other capital outlay | $0 | G |
| Spending: interest on debt | $95.8 million | I |
| Spending: assistance and subsidies | $0 | J |
| Payments to other governments | $129.0 million | L M Q S |
| General revenue | $12.7 billion | T A U B C D |
| Direct spending | $12.2 billion | E F G I J |
| Debt at year end | $3.7 billion | 49U + 64V |
Spending by function
| Function (Census name) | Current operations + construction + capital |
|---|---|
| Health | $4.4 billion |
| Hospitals | $3.5 billion |
| Welfare NEC | $1.2 billion |
| General NEC | $819.7 million |
| Correction Insts | $502.2 million |
| Judicial | $358.2 million |
| Elem Sec Educ | $292.0 million |
| Police Protection | $236.6 million |
| Central Staff | $180.2 million |
| Local Fire Protection | $172.5 million |
| Parks & Rec | $107.4 million |
| General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $103.2 million |
| Regular Highways | $93.2 million |
| Libraries | $67.0 million |
| Correction NEC | $26.1 million |
| Sewerage | $16.4 million |
| Natural Resources NEC | $8.7 million |
| Air Trans | $5.4 million |
| Protective Inspection | $2.1 million |
| Solid Waste Mgt | $210,000 |
Every item reported
| Code | Census description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 19U | Beg LT Debt O/S NEC | $3.9 billion |
| 39U | LTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC | $195.5 million |
| 49U | LTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC | $3.7 billion |
| A01 | Air Transportation Charges | $5.5 million |
| A09 | Elem Sec Ed Sch Lunch Charges | $69,000 |
| A12 | Elem Sec Educ NEC Charges | $25.1 million |
| A36 | Hospital Charges | $4.1 billion |
| A44 | Regular Highway Charges | $967,000 |
| A59 | Nat Resources NEC Charges | $1.7 million |
| A61 | Parks & Recreation Charges | $6.8 million |
| A80 | Sewerage Charges | $19.0 million |
| A89 | All Other NEC Charges | $2.2 billion |
| B89 | Federal IG Other | $252.5 million |
| C89 | State IG Other | $3.3 billion |
| D89 | Local IG Other | $46.2 million |
| E01 | Air Trans Current Operation | $5.4 million |
| E04 | Correction Insts-Current Oper | $502.2 million |
| E05 | Correction NEC-Current Oper | $26.1 million |
| E12 | Elem Sec Educ-Current Oper | $283.0 million |
| E24 | Local Fire Protection Curr Operation | $162.3 million |
| E25 | Judicial-Current Operation | $358.2 million |
| E29 | Central Staff-Curr Operation | $180.2 million |
| E31 | General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $103.2 million |
| E32 | Health-Current Operation | $4.4 billion |
| E36 | Hospitals-Current Oper | $3.5 billion |
| E44 | Regular Highways-Current Oper | $59.2 million |
| E52 | Libraries-Current Operation | $67.0 million |
| E59 | Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op | $8.7 million |
| E61 | Parks & Rec-Current Operation | $63.3 million |
| E62 | Police Protection-Current Oper | $226.5 million |
| E66 | Protective Inspection-Curr Op | $2.1 million |
| E79 | Welfare NEC-Current Operation | $1.2 billion |
| E80 | Sewerage-Current Operation | $16.4 million |
| E81 | Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper | $210,000 |
| E89 | General NEC-Current Operation | $302.7 million |
| F12 | Elem Sec Educ-Construction | $9.0 million |
| F24 | Local Fire Protection Construction | $10.2 million |
| F32 | Health-Construction | $1.9 million |
| F44 | Regular Highways-Construction | $33.9 million |
| F61 | Parks & Rec-Construction | $44.1 million |
| F62 | Police Protection-Construction | $10.1 million |
| F89 | General NEC-Construction | $517.0 million |
| I89 | General Interest on Debt | $95.8 million |
| L89 | General NEC-IG to State | $39.7 million |
| M89 | General NEC-IG-Local NEC | $89.3 million |
| T01 | Property Tax | $2.1 billion |
| T09 | Total General Sales Taxes | $73.1 million |
| T15 | Public Utilities Tax | $3.6 million |
| T19 | Other Selective Sales Taxes | $1.0 million |
| T28 | Occup & Business License, NEC | $19.6 million |
| T29 | Other License Tax | $26.9 million |
| T51 | Documentary & Stock Trans Tax | $25.4 million |
| U01 | Special Assessments | $21.7 million |
| U11 | Sale of Property 2/ | $2.1 million |
| U20 | Interest Earnings | $64.2 million |
| U30 | Fines & Forfeits | $26.7 million |
| U40 | Rents | $41.8 million |
| U99 | Misc General Revenue NEC | $358.4 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 061085183756.