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MERIDEN CITY finances

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MERIDEN CITY

City or town in Connecticut (South Central Connecticut County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 06/30); population 60,242.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$55.5 millionT
Charges and fees$816,000A
Other general revenue$803,000U
From the federal government$0B
From the state government$105.5 millionC
From local governments$148,000D
Spending: current operations$176.4 millionE
Spending: construction$1.6 millionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$0I
Spending: assistance and subsidies$0J
Payments to other governments$5.7 millionL M Q S
General revenue$162.8 millionT A U B C D
Direct spending$178.0 millionE F G I J
Debt at year end$049U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
Elem Sec Educ$178.0 million

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
A01Air Transportation Charges$353,000
A09Elem Sec Ed Sch Lunch Charges$419,000
A12Elem Sec Educ NEC Charges$44,000
C89State IG Other$105.5 million
D89Local IG Other$148,000
E12Elem Sec Educ-Current Oper$176.4 million
F12Elem Sec Educ-Construction$1.6 million
M89General NEC-IG-Local NEC$5.7 million
T01Property Tax$55.5 million
U99Misc General Revenue NEC$803,000

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 092170124042.