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LOUISVILLE-JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT finances

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LOUISVILLE-JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT

City or town in Kentucky (Jefferson County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 06/30); population 773,399.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$873.3 millionT
Charges and fees$993.5 millionA
Other general revenue$169.0 millionU
From the federal government$201.1 millionB
From the state government$114.3 millionC
From local governments$115.3 millionD
Spending: current operations$1.6 billionE
Spending: construction$1.1 billionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$143.9 millionI
Spending: assistance and subsidies$0J
Payments to other governments$134.6 millionL M Q S
General revenue$2.5 billionT A U B C D
Direct spending$2.8 billionE F G I J
Debt at year end$4.4 billion49U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
Sewerage$714.7 million
Water Utilities$443.8 million
Regular Highways$254.3 million
Transit Utilities$231.2 million
Health$134.2 million
Central Staff$131.5 million
Air Trans$109.2 million
Police Protection$105.7 million
Local Fire Protection$87.6 million
Parks & Rec$82.5 million
Elem Sec Educ$73.0 million
Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$59.9 million
Welfare NEC$46.7 million
General NEC$45.3 million
Correction NEC$34.3 million
Parking$22.0 million
Solid Waste Mgt$17.8 million
Protective Inspection$15.1 million
Natural Resources NEC$3.8 million
Water Transport$1.8 million

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$4.3 billion
29ULTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC$3.1 billion
39ULTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC$3.0 billion
49ULTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC$4.4 billion
61VShort Term Debt O/S-Beginning$9.4 million
64VShort Term Debt O/S-End of FY$24.7 million
A01Air Transportation Charges$103.5 million
A60Parking Facilities Charges$18.9 million
A61Parks & Recreation Charges$27.6 million
A80Sewerage Charges$466.0 million
A81Solid Waste Charges$1.3 million
A87Water Trans & Terminal Charges$1.9 million
A89All Other NEC Charges$102.9 million
A91Water Utilities Revenue$252.8 million
A94Transit Utilities Revenue$18.5 million
B89Federal IG Other$201.1 million
C89State IG Other$114.3 million
D89Local IG Other$115.3 million
E01Air Trans Current Operation$40.2 million
E05Correction NEC-Current Oper$33.4 million
E12Elem Sec Educ-Current Oper$63.1 million
E24Local Fire Protection Curr Operation$84.5 million
E29Central Staff-Curr Operation$120.4 million
E32Health-Current Operation$132.1 million
E44Regular Highways-Current Oper$109.2 million
E50Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$41.1 million
E59Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op$3.7 million
E60Parking-Current Operation$15.8 million
E61Parks & Rec-Current Operation$71.4 million
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$100.3 million
E66Protective Inspection-Curr Op$15.0 million
E79Welfare NEC-Current Operation$46.6 million
E80Sewerage-Current Operation$259.3 million
E81Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper$17.2 million
E87Water Transport-Current Oper$1.6 million
E91Water Utilities-Current Oper$206.7 million
E94Transit Utilities-Current Op$202.8 million
F01Air Trans Construction$69.0 million
F05Correction-NEC-Construction$911,000
F12Elem Sec Educ-Construction$9.9 million
F24Local Fire Protection Construction$3.1 million
F29Central Staff-Construction$11.1 million
F32Health-Construction$2.1 million
F44Regular Highways-Construction$145.2 million
F50Housing & Comm Dev-Constr$18.9 million
F59Natural Resources NEC-Constr$37,000
F60Parking-Construction$6.2 million
F61Parks & Rec-Construction$11.1 million
F62Police Protection-Construction$5.4 million
F66Protective Inspection-Constr$40,000
F79Welfare NEC-Construction$115,000
F80Sewerage-Construction$455.4 million
F81Solid Waste Mgt-Construction$577,000
F87Water Transport-Construction$273,000
F89General NEC-Construction$45.3 million
F91Water Utilities-Construction$237.2 million
F94Transit Utilities-Construction$28.4 million
I89General Interest on Debt$135.7 million
I91Water Utilities-Interest$8.3 million
L89General NEC-IG to State$1.5 million
M89General NEC-IG-Local NEC$133.1 million
T01Property Tax$216.7 million
T09Total General Sales Taxes$2,000
T12Insurance Premium Tax$84.4 million
T20Alcoholic Beverage License Tax$3.0 million
T24Motor Vehicle License$116,000
T29Other License Tax$13.9 million
T40Indiv Income Tax$366.9 million
T41Corporation Net Income Tax$100.7 million
T99Taxes, NEC$87.5 million
U11Sale of Property 2/$53.7 million
U20Interest Earnings$81.7 million
U30Fines & Forfeits$7.2 million
U40Rents$3.2 million
U50Donations From Private Sources$20.9 million
U99Misc General Revenue NEC$2.3 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 212111165866.