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EVANSTON CITY finances

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EVANSTON CITY

City or town in Illinois (Cook County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 12/31); population 75,544.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$100.9 millionT
Charges and fees$60.4 millionA
Other general revenue$16.5 millionU
From the federal government$7.4 millionB
From the state government$27.9 millionC
From local governments$22.1 millionD
Spending: current operations$199.5 millionE
Spending: construction$51.7 millionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$18.6 millionI
Spending: assistance and subsidies$0J
Payments to other governments$0L M Q S
General revenue$235.3 millionT A U B C D
Direct spending$269.8 millionE F G I J
Debt at year end$433.1 million49U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
Police Protection$57.9 million
General NEC$40.4 million
Central Staff$25.4 million
Solid Waste Mgt$25.1 million
Local Fire Protection$21.2 million
Parks & Rec$15.2 million
Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$14.0 million
Regular Highways$13.7 million
Water Utilities$12.5 million
Libraries$9.2 million
Parking$6.9 million
Health$6.0 million
Sewerage$3.6 million

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$465.4 million
29ULTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC$15.7 million
39ULTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC$48.0 million
49ULTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC$433.1 million
A60Parking Facilities Charges$9.3 million
A61Parks & Recreation Charges$13.6 million
A80Sewerage Charges$9.3 million
A81Solid Waste Charges$5.3 million
A91Water Utilities Revenue$22.9 million
B89Federal IG Other$7.4 million
C89State IG Other$27.9 million
D89Local IG Other$22.1 million
E24Local Fire Protection Curr Operation$21.2 million
E29Central Staff-Curr Operation$22.6 million
E32Health-Current Operation$6.0 million
E44Regular Highways-Current Oper$3.4 million
E50Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$14.0 million
E52Libraries-Current Operation$8.1 million
E60Parking-Current Operation$6.8 million
E61Parks & Rec-Current Operation$13.0 million
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$57.8 million
E80Sewerage-Current Operation$2.6 million
E81Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper$6.1 million
E89General NEC-Current Operation$25.4 million
E91Water Utilities-Current Oper$12.5 million
F29Central Staff-Construction$2.8 million
F44Regular Highways-Construction$10.3 million
F52Libraries-Construction$1.2 million
F60Parking-Construction$131,000
F61Parks & Rec-Construction$2.2 million
F62Police Protection-Construction$94,000
F80Sewerage-Construction$1.1 million
F81Solid Waste Mgt-Construction$19.0 million
F89General NEC-Construction$14.9 million
I89General Interest on Debt$18.6 million
T01Property Tax$64.0 million
T15Public Utilities Tax$6.2 million
T19Other Selective Sales Taxes$20.9 million
T29Other License Tax$9.8 million
U20Interest Earnings$7.3 million
U30Fines & Forfeits$4.1 million
U99Misc General Revenue NEC$5.0 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 172031124885.