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EVANSTON CITY finances

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EVANSTON CITY

City or town in Illinois (Cook County area). Fiscal year 2022 (year ends 12/31); population 72,683.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$99.6 millionT
Charges and fees$54.0 millionA
Other general revenue$12.8 millionU
From the federal government$0B
From the state government$23.2 millionC
From local governments$29.3 millionD
Spending: current operations$158.0 millionE
Spending: construction$27.5 millionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$17.6 millionI
Spending: assistance and subsidies$0J
Payments to other governments$0L M Q S
General revenue$218.8 millionT A U B C D
Direct spending$203.1 millionE F G I J
Debt at year end$414.5 million49U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
Police Protection$39.5 million
Local Fire Protection$26.5 million
General NEC$20.2 million
Central Staff$18.7 million
Solid Waste Mgt$13.5 million
Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$12.2 million
Regular Highways$11.3 million
Parks & Rec$11.0 million
Water Utilities$10.0 million
Libraries$8.2 million
Parking$5.8 million
Health$4.5 million
Sewerage$4.1 million

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$439.9 million
29ULTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC$20.1 million
39ULTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC$45.5 million
49ULTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC$414.5 million
A60Parking Facilities Charges$7.7 million
A61Parks & Recreation Charges$43,000
A80Sewerage Charges$10.3 million
A81Solid Waste Charges$5.0 million
A89All Other NEC Charges$10.6 million
A91Water Utilities Revenue$20.3 million
C89State IG Other$23.2 million
D89Local IG Other$29.3 million
E24Local Fire Protection Curr Operation$26.5 million
E29Central Staff-Curr Operation$18.6 million
E32Health-Current Operation$4.5 million
E44Regular Highways-Current Oper$3.1 million
E50Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$10.4 million
E52Libraries-Current Operation$7.9 million
E60Parking-Current Operation$5.4 million
E61Parks & Rec-Current Operation$11.0 million
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$39.5 million
E80Sewerage-Current Operation$2.3 million
E81Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper$5.4 million
E89General NEC-Current Operation$13.5 million
E91Water Utilities-Current Oper$10.0 million
F29Central Staff-Construction$106,000
F44Regular Highways-Construction$8.3 million
F50Housing & Comm Dev-Constr$1.8 million
F52Libraries-Construction$352,000
F60Parking-Construction$327,000
F62Police Protection-Construction$29,000
F80Sewerage-Construction$1.8 million
F81Solid Waste Mgt-Construction$8.1 million
F89General NEC-Construction$6.7 million
I89General Interest on Debt$17.6 million
T01Property Tax$62.5 million
T15Public Utilities Tax$6.1 million
T19Other Selective Sales Taxes$20.0 million
T29Other License Tax$11.0 million
U20Interest Earnings$746,000
U30Fines & Forfeits$3.8 million
U99Misc General Revenue NEC$8.2 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 172031124885.