HARFORD COUNTY finances
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HARFORD COUNTY
County in Maryland (Harford County area). Fiscal year 2022 (year ends 06/30); population 256,805.
Other years: 2024 · 2022
Summary
| What | Amount | Census item codes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | $694.2 million | T |
| Charges and fees | $98.7 million | A |
| Other general revenue | $41.9 million | U |
| From the federal government | $59.6 million | B |
| From the state government | $344.5 million | C |
| From local governments | $18.5 million | D |
| Spending: current operations | $1.0 billion | E |
| Spending: construction | $133.2 million | F |
| Spending: other capital outlay | $0 | G |
| Spending: interest on debt | $52.9 million | I |
| Spending: assistance and subsidies | $1.8 million | J |
| Payments to other governments | $29.2 million | L M Q S |
| General revenue | $1.3 billion | T A U B C D |
| Direct spending | $1.2 billion | E F G I J |
| Debt at year end | $628.9 million | 49U + 64V |
Spending by function
| Function (Census name) | Current operations + construction + capital |
|---|---|
| Elem Sec Educ | $620.8 million |
| General NEC | $101.5 million |
| Police Protection | $74.8 million |
| Higher Educ | $65.1 million |
| Regular Highways | $52.2 million |
| Water Utilities | $35.4 million |
| Correction Insts | $27.6 million |
| Sewerage | $21.8 million |
| Local Fire Protection | $20.7 million |
| Natural Resources NEC | $20.7 million |
| Parks & Rec | $18.5 million |
| Solid Waste Mgt | $18.3 million |
| Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $17.7 million |
| Central Staff | $14.1 million |
| Judicial | $13.4 million |
| Financial Adm | $9.8 million |
| Transit Utilities | $6.0 million |
| General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $5.2 million |
| Higher Education-Aux | $3.6 million |
| Protective Inspection | $3.5 million |
Every item reported
| Code | Census description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 19U | Beg LT Debt O/S NEC | $602.4 million |
| 29U | LTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC | $104.9 million |
| 39U | LTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC | $78.4 million |
| 49U | LTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC | $628.9 million |
| A09 | Elem Sec Ed Sch Lunch Charges | $1.7 million |
| A10 | Elem Sec Educ Tuition and Transportation Charges | $89,000 |
| A12 | Elem Sec Educ NEC Charges | $4.4 million |
| A16 | Higher Educ Auxiliary Charges | $3.1 million |
| A18 | Higher Educ Tuition Charges | $14.2 million |
| A44 | Regular Highway Charges | $1.4 million |
| A61 | Parks & Recreation Charges | $865,000 |
| A80 | Sewerage Charges | $28.2 million |
| A81 | Solid Waste Charges | $12.2 million |
| A89 | All Other NEC Charges | $9.4 million |
| A91 | Water Utilities Revenue | $22.9 million |
| A94 | Transit Utilities Revenue | $259,000 |
| B89 | Federal IG Other | $59.6 million |
| C89 | State IG Other | $344.5 million |
| D89 | Local IG Other | $18.5 million |
| E04 | Correction Insts-Current Oper | $27.5 million |
| E12 | Elem Sec Educ-Current Oper | $576.9 million |
| E16 | Higher Education-Aux-Cur Oper | $3.6 million |
| E18 | Higher Educ Current Operation | $60.9 million |
| E23 | Financial Adm-Curr Operation | $9.8 million |
| E24 | Local Fire Protection Curr Operation | $16.4 million |
| E25 | Judicial-Current Operation | $13.3 million |
| E29 | Central Staff-Curr Operation | $14.1 million |
| E31 | General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $5.2 million |
| E44 | Regular Highways-Current Oper | $33.4 million |
| E50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $17.7 million |
| E59 | Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op | $20.7 million |
| E61 | Parks & Rec-Current Operation | $10.4 million |
| E62 | Police Protection-Current Oper | $67.6 million |
| E66 | Protective Inspection-Curr Op | $3.5 million |
| E80 | Sewerage-Current Operation | $21.8 million |
| E81 | Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper | $16.9 million |
| E89 | General NEC-Current Operation | $56.5 million |
| E91 | Water Utilities-Current Oper | $35.3 million |
| E94 | Transit Utilities-Current Op | $6.0 million |
| F04 | Correction Insts-Construction | $149,000 |
| F12 | Elem Sec Educ-Construction | $43.9 million |
| F18 | Higher Educ Construction | $4.2 million |
| F23 | Financial Adm-Construction | $2,000 |
| F24 | Local Fire Protection Construction | $4.4 million |
| F25 | Judicial-Construction | $98,000 |
| F29 | Central Staff-Construction | $8,000 |
| F31 | General Public Bldg-Constr | $5,000 |
| F44 | Regular Highways-Construction | $18.8 million |
| F59 | Natural Resources NEC-Constr | $6,000 |
| F61 | Parks & Rec-Construction | $8.1 million |
| F62 | Police Protection-Construction | $7.2 million |
| F81 | Solid Waste Mgt-Construction | $1.4 million |
| F89 | General NEC-Construction | $44.9 million |
| F91 | Water Utilities-Construction | $102,000 |
| I89 | General Interest on Debt | $52.9 million |
| J19 | Scholarships & Other Subsidies | $1.8 million |
| M89 | General NEC-IG-Local NEC | $29.2 million |
| T01 | Property Tax | $363.4 million |
| T11 | Amusement Tax | $394,000 |
| T19 | Other Selective Sales Taxes | $2.5 million |
| T27 | Public Utility License Tax | $2.3 million |
| T28 | Occup & Business License, NEC | $781,000 |
| T29 | Other License Tax | $1.5 million |
| T40 | Indiv Income Tax | $298.8 million |
| T51 | Documentary & Stock Trans Tax | $24.5 million |
| U11 | Sale of Property 2/ | $337,000 |
| U20 | Interest Earnings | $2.2 million |
| U30 | Fines & Forfeits | $279,000 |
| U40 | Rents | $326,000 |
| U50 | Donations From Private Sources | $1.2 million |
| U99 | Misc General Revenue NEC | $37.6 million |
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 241025166365.