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GARY CITY finances

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GARY CITY

City or town in Indiana (Lake County area). Fiscal year 2022 (year ends 12/31); population 74,693.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$41.0 millionT
Charges and fees$37.2 millionA
Other general revenue$1.1 millionU
From the federal government$6.1 millionB
From the state government$22.0 millionC
From local governments$2.0 millionD
Spending: current operations$128.4 millionE
Spending: construction$13.9 millionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$20.8 millionI
Spending: assistance and subsidies$0J
Payments to other governments$0L M Q S
General revenue$109.4 millionT A U B C D
Direct spending$163.1 millionE F G I J
Debt at year end$208.5 million49U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
Sewerage$40.4 million
Central Staff$18.2 million
Police Protection$17.3 million
General NEC$15.2 million
Local Fire Protection$11.6 million
Parks & Rec$8.3 million
Transit Utilities$8.2 million
Air Trans$5.2 million
Regular Highways$4.3 million
Health$3.1 million
Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$2.9 million
Financial Adm$2.6 million
Judicial$2.4 million
General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$2.0 million
Solid Waste Mgt$552,000
Protective Inspection$80,000
Correction NEC$56,000
Welfare NEC$3,000

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$210.2 million
39ULTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC$1.7 million
49ULTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC$208.5 million
A01Air Transportation Charges$524,000
A60Parking Facilities Charges$176,000
A61Parks & Recreation Charges$93,000
A80Sewerage Charges$32.7 million
A81Solid Waste Charges$477,000
A89All Other NEC Charges$2.7 million
A94Transit Utilities Revenue$508,000
B89Federal IG Other$6.1 million
C89State IG Other$22.0 million
D89Local IG Other$2.0 million
E01Air Trans Current Operation$4.9 million
E05Correction NEC-Current Oper$56,000
E23Financial Adm-Curr Operation$2.3 million
E24Local Fire Protection Curr Operation$11.5 million
E25Judicial-Current Operation$2.3 million
E29Central Staff-Curr Operation$18.2 million
E31General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$2.0 million
E32Health-Current Operation$2.9 million
E44Regular Highways-Current Oper$4.2 million
E50Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$2.9 million
E61Parks & Rec-Current Operation$8.3 million
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$16.9 million
E66Protective Inspection-Curr Op$80,000
E79Welfare NEC-Current Operation$3,000
E80Sewerage-Current Operation$28.0 million
E81Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper$552,000
E89General NEC-Current Operation$15.2 million
E94Transit Utilities-Current Op$8.2 million
F01Air Trans Construction$272,000
F23Financial Adm-Construction$375,000
F24Local Fire Protection Construction$100,000
F25Judicial-Construction$5,000
F29Central Staff-Construction$5,000
F32Health-Construction$168,000
F44Regular Highways-Construction$65,000
F61Parks & Rec-Construction$14,000
F62Police Protection-Construction$390,000
F80Sewerage-Construction$12.4 million
F89General NEC-Construction$68,000
I89General Interest on Debt$20.8 million
T01Property Tax$39.9 million
T28Occup & Business License, NEC$110,000
T29Other License Tax$990,000
T99Taxes, NEC$91,000
U11Sale of Property 2/$236,000
U20Interest Earnings$8,000
U30Fines & Forfeits$674,000
U40Rents$95,000
U50Donations From Private Sources$9,000
U99Misc General Revenue NEC$79,000

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 182089163585.