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KENT COUNTY finances

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KENT COUNTY

County in Delaware (Kent County area). Fiscal year 2022 (year ends 06/30); population 183,643.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$24.3 millionT
Charges and fees$44.0 millionA
Other general revenue$11.0 millionU
From the federal government$0B
From the state government$5.7 millionC
From local governments$0D
Spending: current operations$60.3 millionE
Spending: construction$28.8 millionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$1.9 millionI
Spending: assistance and subsidies$0J
Payments to other governments$0L M Q S
General revenue$85.0 millionT A U B C D
Direct spending$91.0 millionE F G I J
Debt at year end$53.8 million49U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
Sewerage$32.9 million
General NEC$14.3 million
Police Protection$12.4 million
Health$7.4 million
Solid Waste Mgt$5.2 million
Central Staff$4.8 million
Financial Adm$2.9 million
Parks & Rec$2.6 million
Protective Inspection$2.4 million
Libraries$1.8 million
Regular Highways$1.1 million
Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$872,000
Natural Resources NEC$276,000
General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$214,000

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$56.9 million
39ULTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC$3.1 million
49ULTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC$53.8 million
A44Regular Highway Charges$1.4 million
A61Parks & Recreation Charges$490,000
A80Sewerage Charges$25.6 million
A81Solid Waste Charges$5.8 million
A89All Other NEC Charges$10.8 million
C89State IG Other$5.7 million
E23Financial Adm-Curr Operation$2.9 million
E29Central Staff-Curr Operation$4.8 million
E31General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$214,000
E32Health-Current Operation$7.4 million
E44Regular Highways-Current Oper$1.1 million
E50Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$872,000
E52Libraries-Current Operation$1.8 million
E59Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op$276,000
E61Parks & Rec-Current Operation$2.6 million
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$12.4 million
E66Protective Inspection-Curr Op$2.4 million
E80Sewerage-Current Operation$14.7 million
E81Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper$5.2 million
E89General NEC-Current Operation$3.6 million
F80Sewerage-Construction$18.2 million
F89General NEC-Construction$10.6 million
I89General Interest on Debt$1.9 million
T01Property Tax$13.8 million
T15Public Utilities Tax$305,000
T29Other License Tax$252,000
T51Documentary & Stock Trans Tax$9.9 million
U01Special Assessments$9.8 million
U20Interest Earnings$489,000
U40Rents$79,000
U99Misc General Revenue NEC$661,000

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 101001124143.