SAN DIEGO CITY finances
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SAN DIEGO CITY
City or town in California (San Diego County area). Fiscal year 2022 (year ends 06/30); population 1,422,420.
Other years: 2024 · 2022
Summary
| What | Amount | Census item codes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | $1.6 billion | T |
| Charges and fees | $2.2 billion | A |
| Other general revenue | $382.3 million | U |
| From the federal government | $868.5 million | B |
| From the state government | $82.2 million | C |
| From local governments | $35.4 million | D |
| Spending: current operations | $4.5 billion | E |
| Spending: construction | $475.6 million | F |
| Spending: other capital outlay | $0 | G |
| Spending: interest on debt | $188.0 million | I |
| Spending: assistance and subsidies | $0 | J |
| Payments to other governments | $0 | L M Q S |
| General revenue | $5.2 billion | T A U B C D |
| Direct spending | $5.2 billion | E F G I J |
| Debt at year end | $5.6 billion | 49U + 64V |
Spending by function
| Function (Census name) | Current operations + construction + capital |
|---|---|
| Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $775.9 million |
| Police Protection | $629.1 million |
| General NEC | $614.3 million |
| Water Utilities | $596.1 million |
| Central Staff | $411.4 million |
| Parks & Rec | $389.2 million |
| Sewerage | $359.4 million |
| Local Fire Protection | $323.2 million |
| Regular Highways | $316.6 million |
| Solid Waste Mgt | $121.0 million |
| General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $104.6 million |
| Protective Inspection | $92.2 million |
| Judicial | $69.7 million |
| Financial Adm | $64.6 million |
| Libraries | $58.2 million |
| Transit Utilities | $33.7 million |
| Health | $16.8 million |
| Air Trans | $6.2 million |
| Misc Comm Act | $2.0 million |
Every item reported
| Code | Census description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 19U | Beg LT Debt O/S NEC | $5.1 billion |
| 29U | LTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC | $449.1 million |
| 39U | LTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC | $392.6 million |
| 49U | LTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC | $5.6 billion |
| A01 | Air Transportation Charges | $6.6 million |
| A03 | Misc Comrcial Act NEC Charges | $1.3 million |
| A44 | Regular Highway Charges | $68.4 million |
| A50 | Housing & Comm Dev Charges | $75.2 million |
| A61 | Parks & Recreation Charges | $89.0 million |
| A80 | Sewerage Charges | $412.4 million |
| A81 | Solid Waste Charges | $64.7 million |
| A89 | All Other NEC Charges | $938.0 million |
| A91 | Water Utilities Revenue | $584.9 million |
| B89 | Federal IG Other | $868.5 million |
| C89 | State IG Other | $82.2 million |
| D89 | Local IG Other | $35.4 million |
| E01 | Air Trans Current Operation | $6.2 million |
| E03 | Misc Comm Act-Current Oper | $2.0 million |
| E23 | Financial Adm-Curr Operation | $64.6 million |
| E24 | Local Fire Protection Curr Operation | $323.2 million |
| E25 | Judicial-Current Operation | $69.7 million |
| E29 | Central Staff-Curr Operation | $411.4 million |
| E31 | General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $104.6 million |
| E32 | Health-Current Operation | $16.8 million |
| E44 | Regular Highways-Current Oper | $183.2 million |
| E50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $771.7 million |
| E52 | Libraries-Current Operation | $58.2 million |
| E61 | Parks & Rec-Current Operation | $341.0 million |
| E62 | Police Protection-Current Oper | $613.9 million |
| E66 | Protective Inspection-Curr Op | $92.2 million |
| E80 | Sewerage-Current Operation | $242.6 million |
| E81 | Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper | $121.0 million |
| E89 | General NEC-Current Operation | $561.1 million |
| E91 | Water Utilities-Current Oper | $491.5 million |
| E94 | Transit Utilities-Current Op | $33.7 million |
| F44 | Regular Highways-Construction | $133.4 million |
| F50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Constr | $4.2 million |
| F61 | Parks & Rec-Construction | $48.1 million |
| F62 | Police Protection-Construction | $15.2 million |
| F80 | Sewerage-Construction | $116.8 million |
| F89 | General NEC-Construction | $53.3 million |
| F91 | Water Utilities-Construction | $104.6 million |
| I89 | General Interest on Debt | $142.4 million |
| I91 | Water Utilities-Interest | $45.6 million |
| T01 | Property Tax | $679.4 million |
| T09 | Total General Sales Taxes | $425.5 million |
| T15 | Public Utilities Tax | $186.2 million |
| T19 | Other Selective Sales Taxes | $259.1 million |
| T28 | Occup & Business License, NEC | $40.4 million |
| T29 | Other License Tax | $13.6 million |
| T51 | Documentary & Stock Trans Tax | $17.4 million |
| U01 | Special Assessments | $114.4 million |
| U11 | Sale of Property 2/ | $3.9 million |
| U20 | Interest Earnings | $11.1 million |
| U30 | Fines & Forfeits | $36.4 million |
| U40 | Rents | $111.9 million |
| U50 | Donations From Private Sources | $2.6 million |
| U99 | Misc General Revenue NEC | $101.9 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 062073207598.