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BOWLING GREEN CITY finances

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BOWLING GREEN CITY

City or town in Kentucky (Warren County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 06/30); population 74,926.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$111.4 millionT
Charges and fees$141.2 millionA
Other general revenue$11.1 millionU
From the federal government$1.9 millionB
From the state government$17.9 millionC
From local governments$637,000D
Spending: current operations$218.0 millionE
Spending: construction$19.4 millionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$2.1 millionI
Spending: assistance and subsidies$0J
Payments to other governments$1.8 millionL M Q S
General revenue$284.1 millionT A U B C D
Direct spending$239.5 millionE F G I J
Debt at year end$049U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
Electric Utilities$89.9 million
Sewerage$31.2 million
Local Fire Protection$23.3 million
Police Protection$22.3 million
Water Utilities$16.3 million
Regular Highways$12.6 million
Parks & Rec$12.1 million
Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$10.2 million
Financial Adm$6.5 million
General NEC$3.8 million
Central Staff$3.3 million
Air Trans$2.3 million
Transit Utilities$1.7 million
Judicial$718,000
Natural Resources NEC$579,000
Misc Comm Act$357,000
Solid Waste Mgt$33,000

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$159.1 million
A01Air Transportation Charges$761,000
A03Misc Comrcial Act NEC Charges$5.2 million
A50Housing & Comm Dev Charges$114,000
A61Parks & Recreation Charges$3.0 million
A80Sewerage Charges$18.6 million
A89All Other NEC Charges$2.2 million
A91Water Utilities Revenue$18.6 million
A92Electric Utilities Revenue$92.7 million
B89Federal IG Other$1.9 million
C89State IG Other$17.9 million
D89Local IG Other$637,000
E01Air Trans Current Operation$602,000
E03Misc Comm Act-Current Oper$280,000
E23Financial Adm-Curr Operation$6.5 million
E24Local Fire Protection Curr Operation$20.4 million
E25Judicial-Current Operation$718,000
E29Central Staff-Curr Operation$3.0 million
E44Regular Highways-Current Oper$5.0 million
E50Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$9.4 million
E59Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op$579,000
E61Parks & Rec-Current Operation$11.5 million
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$21.8 million
E80Sewerage-Current Operation$29.9 million
E81Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper$33,000
E89General NEC-Current Operation$1.6 million
E91Water Utilities-Current Oper$15.0 million
E92Electric Utilities-Current Op$89.9 million
E94Transit Utilities-Current Op$1.7 million
F01Air Trans Construction$1.7 million
F03Misc Comm Act-Construction$77,000
F24Local Fire Protection Construction$2.9 million
F29Central Staff-Construction$333,000
F44Regular Highways-Construction$7.6 million
F50Housing & Comm Dev-Constr$727,000
F61Parks & Rec-Construction$668,000
F62Police Protection-Construction$460,000
F80Sewerage-Construction$1.3 million
F89General NEC-Construction$2.2 million
F91Water Utilities-Construction$1.3 million
I89General Interest on Debt$2.1 million
M89General NEC-IG-Local NEC$1.8 million
T01Property Tax$19.7 million
T12Insurance Premium Tax$7.6 million
T15Public Utilities Tax$1.5 million
T19Other Selective Sales Taxes$1.5 million
T20Alcoholic Beverage License Tax$382,000
T29Other License Tax$1.6 million
T40Indiv Income Tax$58.6 million
T41Corporation Net Income Tax$20.5 million
U01Special Assessments$16,000
U11Sale of Property 2/$985,000
U20Interest Earnings$6.5 million
U30Fines & Forfeits$438,000
U40Rents$690,000
U50Donations From Private Sources$620,000
U99Misc General Revenue NEC$1.8 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 212227212021.