SEAFORD CITY finances
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SEAFORD CITY
City or town in Delaware (Sussex County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 06/30); population 8,516.
Other years: 2024 · 2022
Summary
| What | Amount | Census item codes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | $3.2 million | T |
| Charges and fees | $26.0 million | A |
| Other general revenue | $781,000 | U |
| From the federal government | $129,000 | B |
| From the state government | $3.0 million | C |
| From local governments | $31,000 | D |
| Spending: current operations | $34.8 million | E |
| Spending: construction | $3.1 million | F |
| Spending: other capital outlay | $0 | G |
| Spending: interest on debt | $328,000 | I |
| Spending: assistance and subsidies | $0 | J |
| Payments to other governments | $0 | L M Q S |
| General revenue | $33.2 million | T A U B C D |
| Direct spending | $38.2 million | E F G I J |
| Debt at year end | $4.4 million | 49U + 64V |
Spending by function
| Function (Census name) | Current operations + construction + capital |
|---|---|
| Electric Utilities | $15.1 million |
| General NEC | $6.5 million |
| Police Protection | $5.4 million |
| Sewerage | $4.4 million |
| Water Utilities | $2.0 million |
| Financial Adm | $1.3 million |
| Parks & Rec | $1.2 million |
| Regular Highways | $1.1 million |
| Protective Inspection | $364,000 |
| Local Fire Protection | $349,000 |
| Central Staff | $122,000 |
Every item reported
| Code | Census description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 19U | Beg LT Debt O/S NEC | $5.1 million |
| 39U | LTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC | $705,000 |
| 49U | LTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC | $4.4 million |
| A61 | Parks & Recreation Charges | $792,000 |
| A80 | Sewerage Charges | $6.3 million |
| A89 | All Other NEC Charges | $51,000 |
| A91 | Water Utilities Revenue | $1.7 million |
| A92 | Electric Utilities Revenue | $17.2 million |
| B89 | Federal IG Other | $129,000 |
| C89 | State IG Other | $3.0 million |
| D89 | Local IG Other | $31,000 |
| E23 | Financial Adm-Curr Operation | $1.3 million |
| E24 | Local Fire Protection Curr Operation | $293,000 |
| E29 | Central Staff-Curr Operation | $116,000 |
| E44 | Regular Highways-Current Oper | $665,000 |
| E61 | Parks & Rec-Current Operation | $941,000 |
| E62 | Police Protection-Current Oper | $5.2 million |
| E66 | Protective Inspection-Curr Op | $364,000 |
| E80 | Sewerage-Current Operation | $3.1 million |
| E89 | General NEC-Current Operation | $6.4 million |
| E91 | Water Utilities-Current Oper | $1.7 million |
| E92 | Electric Utilities-Current Op | $14.8 million |
| F23 | Financial Adm-Construction | $18,000 |
| F24 | Local Fire Protection Construction | $56,000 |
| F29 | Central Staff-Construction | $6,000 |
| F44 | Regular Highways-Construction | $477,000 |
| F61 | Parks & Rec-Construction | $230,000 |
| F62 | Police Protection-Construction | $253,000 |
| F80 | Sewerage-Construction | $1.3 million |
| F89 | General NEC-Construction | $94,000 |
| F91 | Water Utilities-Construction | $304,000 |
| F92 | Electric Utilities-Constr | $328,000 |
| I89 | General Interest on Debt | $280,000 |
| I91 | Water Utilities-Interest | $25,000 |
| I92 | Electric Utilities-Interest | $23,000 |
| T01 | Property Tax | $2.6 million |
| T51 | Documentary & Stock Trans Tax | $377,000 |
| T99 | Taxes, NEC | $217,000 |
| U20 | Interest Earnings | $326,000 |
| U30 | Fines & Forfeits | $88,000 |
| U40 | Rents | $67,000 |
| U50 | Donations From Private Sources | $7,000 |
| U99 | Misc General Revenue NEC | $293,000 |
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 102005161540.