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WICHITA CITY finances

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WICHITA CITY

City or town in Kansas (Sedgwick County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 12/31); population 396,192.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$314.1 millionT
Charges and fees$295.9 millionA
Other general revenue$71.1 millionU
From the federal government$0B
From the state government$154.6 millionC
From local governments$0D
Spending: current operations$513.8 millionE
Spending: construction$377.2 millionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$45.9 millionI
Spending: assistance and subsidies$0J
Payments to other governments$0L M Q S
General revenue$835.7 millionT A U B C D
Direct spending$936.8 millionE F G I J
Debt at year end$1.4 billion49U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
Water Utilities$281.0 million
Police Protection$119.2 million
General NEC$92.6 million
Regular Highways$73.6 million
Sewerage$72.6 million
Local Fire Protection$63.2 million
Parks & Rec$45.0 million
Air Trans$43.4 million
Health$40.3 million
Transit Utilities$16.2 million
Libraries$10.7 million
Judicial$10.6 million
Central Staff$6.6 million
Financial Adm$6.4 million
General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$4.8 million
Solid Waste Mgt$2.8 million
Parking$1.5 million
Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$305,000
Welfare NEC$222,000
Misc Comm Act$85,000

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$1.2 billion
29ULTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC$293.5 million
39ULTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC$88.1 million
49ULTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC$1.4 billion
A01Air Transportation Charges$35.0 million
A44Regular Highway Charges$99,000
A60Parking Facilities Charges$1.4 million
A61Parks & Recreation Charges$8.6 million
A80Sewerage Charges$92.6 million
A81Solid Waste Charges$2.5 million
A89All Other NEC Charges$23.6 million
A91Water Utilities Revenue$129.7 million
A94Transit Utilities Revenue$2.4 million
C89State IG Other$154.6 million
E01Air Trans Current Operation$26.9 million
E03Misc Comm Act-Current Oper$85,000
E23Financial Adm-Curr Operation$6.4 million
E24Local Fire Protection Curr Operation$63.2 million
E25Judicial-Current Operation$10.6 million
E29Central Staff-Curr Operation$6.6 million
E31General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$4.8 million
E32Health-Current Operation$40.3 million
E44Regular Highways-Current Oper$34.9 million
E50Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$305,000
E52Libraries-Current Operation$10.7 million
E60Parking-Current Operation$1.5 million
E61Parks & Rec-Current Operation$39.9 million
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$119.2 million
E79Welfare NEC-Current Operation$222,000
E80Sewerage-Current Operation$46.3 million
E81Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper$2.7 million
E89General NEC-Current Operation$31.3 million
E91Water Utilities-Current Oper$53.1 million
E94Transit Utilities-Current Op$14.7 million
F01Air Trans Construction$16.4 million
F44Regular Highways-Construction$38.7 million
F61Parks & Rec-Construction$5.1 million
F62Police Protection-Construction$43,000
F80Sewerage-Construction$26.3 million
F81Solid Waste Mgt-Construction$17,000
F89General NEC-Construction$61.3 million
F91Water Utilities-Construction$227.9 million
F94Transit Utilities-Construction$1.4 million
I89General Interest on Debt$30.1 million
I91Water Utilities-Interest$15.7 million
T01Property Tax$159.8 million
T09Total General Sales Taxes$82.6 million
T15Public Utilities Tax$55.9 million
T19Other Selective Sales Taxes$13.4 million
T29Other License Tax$2.4 million
U01Special Assessments$20.7 million
U11Sale of Property 2/$2.0 million
U20Interest Earnings$27.0 million
U30Fines & Forfeits$6.9 million
U40Rents$3.5 million
U99Misc General Revenue NEC$11.1 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 202173201810.