LEWES CITY finances
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LEWES CITY
City or town in Delaware (Sussex County area). Fiscal year 2022 (year ends 03/31); population 3,417.
Other years: 2024 · 2022
Summary
| What | Amount | Census item codes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | $5.2 million | T |
| Charges and fees | $636,000 | A |
| Other general revenue | $2.9 million | U |
| From the federal government | $0 | B |
| From the state government | $238,000 | C |
| From local governments | $0 | D |
| Spending: current operations | $7.1 million | E |
| Spending: construction | $837,000 | F |
| Spending: other capital outlay | $0 | G |
| Spending: interest on debt | $465,000 | I |
| Spending: assistance and subsidies | $0 | J |
| Payments to other governments | $0 | L M Q S |
| General revenue | $9.0 million | T A U B C D |
| Direct spending | $8.4 million | E F G I J |
| Debt at year end | $4.5 million | 49U + 64V |
Spending by function
| Function (Census name) | Current operations + construction + capital |
|---|---|
| General NEC | $2.9 million |
| Police Protection | $1.7 million |
| Regular Highways | $1.1 million |
| Financial Adm | $534,000 |
| Parks & Rec | $498,000 |
| Central Staff | $452,000 |
| General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $370,000 |
| Solid Waste Mgt | $224,000 |
| Parking | $113,000 |
Every item reported
| Code | Census description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 19U | Beg LT Debt O/S NEC | $6.7 million |
| 39U | LTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC | $2.2 million |
| 49U | LTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC | $4.5 million |
| A60 | Parking Facilities Charges | $635,000 |
| A89 | All Other NEC Charges | $1,000 |
| C89 | State IG Other | $238,000 |
| E23 | Financial Adm-Curr Operation | $534,000 |
| E29 | Central Staff-Curr Operation | $452,000 |
| E31 | General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $370,000 |
| E44 | Regular Highways-Current Oper | $1.0 million |
| E60 | Parking-Current Operation | $113,000 |
| E61 | Parks & Rec-Current Operation | $444,000 |
| E62 | Police Protection-Current Oper | $1.6 million |
| E81 | Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper | $224,000 |
| E89 | General NEC-Current Operation | $2.3 million |
| F44 | Regular Highways-Construction | $63,000 |
| F61 | Parks & Rec-Construction | $54,000 |
| F62 | Police Protection-Construction | $74,000 |
| F89 | General NEC-Construction | $646,000 |
| I89 | General Interest on Debt | $465,000 |
| T01 | Property Tax | $4.2 million |
| T15 | Public Utilities Tax | $173,000 |
| T19 | Other Selective Sales Taxes | $18,000 |
| T28 | Occup & Business License, NEC | $305,000 |
| T29 | Other License Tax | $493,000 |
| T51 | Documentary & Stock Trans Tax | $6,000 |
| U11 | Sale of Property 2/ | $55,000 |
| U20 | Interest Earnings | $117,000 |
| U30 | Fines & Forfeits | $261,000 |
| U40 | Rents | $1.2 million |
| U99 | Misc General Revenue NEC | $1.2 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 102005161537.