KENT COUNTY finances
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KENT COUNTY
County in Delaware (Kent County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 06/30); population 186,946.
Other years: 2024 · 2022
Summary
| What | Amount | Census item codes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | $18.3 million | T |
| Charges and fees | $54.1 million | A |
| Other general revenue | $33.0 million | U |
| From the federal government | $0 | B |
| From the state government | $4.0 million | C |
| From local governments | $0 | D |
| Spending: current operations | $68.3 million | E |
| Spending: construction | $33.0 million | F |
| Spending: other capital outlay | $0 | G |
| Spending: interest on debt | $2.2 million | I |
| Spending: assistance and subsidies | $0 | J |
| Payments to other governments | $0 | L M Q S |
| General revenue | $109.4 million | T A U B C D |
| Direct spending | $103.5 million | E F G I J |
| Debt at year end | $47.6 million | 49U + 64V |
Spending by function
| Function (Census name) | Current operations + construction + capital |
|---|---|
| Sewerage | $37.4 million |
| General NEC | $16.3 million |
| Police Protection | $14.0 million |
| Health | $8.4 million |
| Solid Waste Mgt | $5.9 million |
| Central Staff | $5.5 million |
| Financial Adm | $3.3 million |
| Parks & Rec | $2.9 million |
| Protective Inspection | $2.7 million |
| Libraries | $2.0 million |
| Regular Highways | $1.3 million |
| Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $988,000 |
| Natural Resources NEC | $312,000 |
| General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $243,000 |
Every item reported
| Code | Census description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 19U | Beg LT Debt O/S NEC | $50.7 million |
| 39U | LTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC | $3.1 million |
| 49U | LTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC | $47.6 million |
| A44 | Regular Highway Charges | $1.7 million |
| A61 | Parks & Recreation Charges | $603,000 |
| A80 | Sewerage Charges | $31.4 million |
| A81 | Solid Waste Charges | $7.1 million |
| A89 | All Other NEC Charges | $13.3 million |
| C89 | State IG Other | $4.0 million |
| E23 | Financial Adm-Curr Operation | $3.3 million |
| E29 | Central Staff-Curr Operation | $5.5 million |
| E31 | General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $243,000 |
| E32 | Health-Current Operation | $8.4 million |
| E44 | Regular Highways-Current Oper | $1.3 million |
| E50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $988,000 |
| E52 | Libraries-Current Operation | $2.0 million |
| E59 | Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op | $312,000 |
| E61 | Parks & Rec-Current Operation | $2.9 million |
| E62 | Police Protection-Current Oper | $14.0 million |
| E66 | Protective Inspection-Curr Op | $2.7 million |
| E80 | Sewerage-Current Operation | $16.6 million |
| E81 | Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper | $5.9 million |
| E89 | General NEC-Current Operation | $4.1 million |
| F80 | Sewerage-Construction | $20.8 million |
| F89 | General NEC-Construction | $12.2 million |
| I89 | General Interest on Debt | $2.2 million |
| T01 | Property Tax | $10.4 million |
| T15 | Public Utilities Tax | $230,000 |
| T29 | Other License Tax | $190,000 |
| T51 | Documentary & Stock Trans Tax | $7.4 million |
| U01 | Special Assessments | $29.3 million |
| U20 | Interest Earnings | $1.5 million |
| U40 | Rents | $237,000 |
| U99 | Misc General Revenue NEC | $2.0 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 101001124143.