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JOLIET CITY finances

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JOLIET CITY

City or town in Illinois (Will County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 12/31); population 150,033.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$127.0 millionT
Charges and fees$109.2 millionA
Other general revenue$34.6 millionU
From the federal government$8.6 millionB
From the state government$87.9 millionC
From local governments$0D
Spending: current operations$262.7 millionE
Spending: construction$233.9 millionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$12.5 millionI
Spending: assistance and subsidies$0J
Payments to other governments$0L M Q S
General revenue$367.3 millionT A U B C D
Direct spending$509.1 millionE F G I J
Debt at year end$440.6 million49U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
Regular Highways$153.0 million
Water Utilities$119.8 million
Central Staff$91.4 million
Police Protection$56.2 million
Local Fire Protection$31.6 million
Solid Waste Mgt$13.9 million
Parks & Rec$7.8 million
Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$7.3 million
Libraries$6.9 million
Financial Adm$3.1 million
General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$3.0 million
Protective Inspection$1.6 million
Parking$1.0 million

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$357.4 million
29ULTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC$95.4 million
39ULTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC$12.2 million
49ULTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC$440.6 million
A50Housing & Comm Dev Charges$959,000
A60Parking Facilities Charges$854,000
A61Parks & Recreation Charges$2.3 million
A80Sewerage Charges$35.7 million
A81Solid Waste Charges$15.7 million
A89All Other NEC Charges$16.1 million
A91Water Utilities Revenue$37.6 million
B89Federal IG Other$8.6 million
C89State IG Other$87.9 million
E23Financial Adm-Curr Operation$3.1 million
E24Local Fire Protection Curr Operation$31.6 million
E29Central Staff-Curr Operation$85.6 million
E31General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$3.0 million
E44Regular Highways-Current Oper$16.1 million
E50Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$7.3 million
E52Libraries-Current Operation$6.9 million
E60Parking-Current Operation$1.0 million
E61Parks & Rec-Current Operation$7.8 million
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$49.4 million
E66Protective Inspection-Curr Op$1.6 million
E81Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper$13.9 million
E91Water Utilities-Current Oper$35.4 million
F29Central Staff-Construction$5.8 million
F44Regular Highways-Construction$136.9 million
F62Police Protection-Construction$6.9 million
F91Water Utilities-Construction$84.3 million
I89General Interest on Debt$12.5 million
T01Property Tax$54.3 million
T15Public Utilities Tax$8.4 million
T19Other Selective Sales Taxes$57.3 million
T29Other License Tax$7.1 million
U20Interest Earnings$15.9 million
U30Fines & Forfeits$2.0 million
U99Misc General Revenue NEC$16.8 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 172197162690.