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CECIL COUNTY finances

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CECIL COUNTY

County in Maryland (Cecil County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 06/30); population 104,942.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$212.3 millionT
Charges and fees$41.8 millionA
Other general revenue$30.9 millionU
From the federal government$15.9 millionB
From the state government$201.0 millionC
From local governments$15.4 millionD
Spending: current operations$436.4 millionE
Spending: construction$18.9 millionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$12.9 millionI
Spending: assistance and subsidies$1.2 millionJ
Payments to other governments$114.8 millionL M Q S
General revenue$517.2 millionT A U B C D
Direct spending$469.4 millionE F G I J
Debt at year end$245.3 million49U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
Elem Sec Educ$290.1 million
Higher Educ$34.8 million
General NEC$18.2 million
Police Protection$17.4 million
Local Fire Protection$14.2 million
Sewerage$14.0 million
Regular Highways$12.9 million
Correction Insts$12.0 million
Solid Waste Mgt$8.1 million
Judicial$7.3 million
Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$7.2 million
Central Staff$4.7 million
Financial Adm$3.4 million
General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$3.0 million
Parks & Rec$2.7 million
Correction NEC$1.7 million
Higher Education-Aux$1.7 million
Protective Inspection$1.1 million
Natural Resources NEC$979,000
Health$78,000

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$261.8 million
39ULTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC$16.5 million
49ULTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC$245.3 million
A09Elem Sec Ed Sch Lunch Charges$1.5 million
A10Elem Sec Educ Tuition and Transportation Charges$107,000
A12Elem Sec Educ NEC Charges$1.9 million
A16Higher Educ Auxiliary Charges$1.5 million
A18Higher Educ Tuition Charges$5.6 million
A61Parks & Recreation Charges$326,000
A80Sewerage Charges$12.6 million
A81Solid Waste Charges$9.4 million
A89All Other NEC Charges$8.9 million
B89Federal IG Other$15.9 million
C89State IG Other$201.0 million
D89Local IG Other$15.4 million
E04Correction Insts-Current Oper$11.9 million
E05Correction NEC-Current Oper$1.6 million
E12Elem Sec Educ-Current Oper$276.8 million
E16Higher Education-Aux-Cur Oper$1.6 million
E18Higher Educ Current Operation$32.3 million
E23Financial Adm-Curr Operation$3.4 million
E24Local Fire Protection Curr Operation$14.1 million
E25Judicial-Current Operation$7.3 million
E29Central Staff-Curr Operation$4.7 million
E31General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$2.7 million
E32Health-Current Operation$78,000
E44Regular Highways-Current Oper$12.9 million
E50Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$7.2 million
E59Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op$979,000
E61Parks & Rec-Current Operation$2.5 million
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$17.3 million
E66Protective Inspection-Curr Op$1.1 million
E80Sewerage-Current Operation$14.0 million
E81Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper$8.1 million
E89General NEC-Current Operation$15.8 million
F04Correction Insts-Construction$116,000
F05Correction-NEC-Construction$19,000
F12Elem Sec Educ-Construction$13.3 million
F16Higher Education-Aux-Constr$23,000
F18Higher Educ Construction$2.5 million
F24Local Fire Protection Construction$84,000
F31General Public Bldg-Constr$285,000
F44Regular Highways-Construction$7,000
F61Parks & Rec-Construction$187,000
F62Police Protection-Construction$67,000
F89General NEC-Construction$2.4 million
I89General Interest on Debt$12.9 million
J19Scholarships & Other Subsidies$1.2 million
M89General NEC-IG-Local NEC$114.8 million
T01Property Tax$115.9 million
T11Amusement Tax$92,000
T19Other Selective Sales Taxes$728,000
T20Alcoholic Beverage License Tax$191,000
T27Public Utility License Tax$897,000
T28Occup & Business License, NEC$94,000
T29Other License Tax$804,000
T40Indiv Income Tax$86.3 million
T51Documentary & Stock Trans Tax$7.3 million
U01Special Assessments$141,000
U20Interest Earnings$14.7 million
U30Fines & Forfeits$36,000
U40Rents$589,000
U99Misc General Revenue NEC$15.4 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 241015193454.