MONTGOMERY COUNTY finances
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MONTGOMERY COUNTY
County in Maryland (Montgomery County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 06/30); population 1,052,521.
Other years: 2024 · 2022
Summary
| What | Amount | Census item codes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | $5.2 billion | T |
| Charges and fees | $1.9 billion | A |
| Other general revenue | $457.5 million | U |
| From the federal government | $408.8 million | B |
| From the state government | $1.6 billion | C |
| From local governments | $199.7 million | D |
| Spending: current operations | $7.7 billion | E |
| Spending: construction | $1.3 billion | F |
| Spending: other capital outlay | $0 | G |
| Spending: interest on debt | $400.6 million | I |
| Spending: assistance and subsidies | $17.3 million | J |
| Payments to other governments | $2.6 billion | L M Q S |
| General revenue | $9.8 billion | T A U B C D |
| Direct spending | $9.3 billion | E F G I J |
| Debt at year end | $14.2 billion | 49U + 64V |
Spending by function
| Function (Census name) | Current operations + construction + capital |
|---|---|
| Elem Sec Educ | $3.6 billion |
| Parks & Rec | $739.4 million |
| Water Utilities | $599.7 million |
| General NEC | $573.4 million |
| Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $461.1 million |
| Police Protection | $320.3 million |
| Higher Educ | $318.4 million |
| Local Fire Protection | $302.7 million |
| Liquor Stores | $273.2 million |
| Welfare NEC | $226.9 million |
| Transit Utilities | $218.8 million |
| Sewerage | $208.1 million |
| Health | $197.3 million |
| Regular Highways | $166.6 million |
| Solid Waste Mgt | $153.4 million |
| General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $127.0 million |
| Correction Insts | $83.9 million |
| Judicial | $73.4 million |
| Welfare Insts | $72.1 million |
| Natural Resources NEC | $49.0 million |
| Central Staff | $47.3 million |
| Libraries | $46.7 million |
| Financial Adm | $31.9 million |
| Parking | $30.8 million |
| Protective Inspection | $19.3 million |
| Misc Comm Act | $12.5 million |
| Higher Education-Aux | $2.0 million |
Every item reported
| Code | Census description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 19U | Beg LT Debt O/S NEC | $13.4 billion |
| 29U | LTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC | $1.5 billion |
| 39U | LTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC | $1.1 billion |
| 49U | LTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC | $13.8 billion |
| 61V | Short Term Debt O/S-Beginning | $380.5 million |
| 64V | Short Term Debt O/S-End of FY | $368.6 million |
| A03 | Misc Comrcial Act NEC Charges | $20.2 million |
| A09 | Elem Sec Ed Sch Lunch Charges | $14.9 million |
| A10 | Elem Sec Educ Tuition and Transportation Charges | $2.3 million |
| A12 | Elem Sec Educ NEC Charges | $29.9 million |
| A16 | Higher Educ Auxiliary Charges | $4.7 million |
| A18 | Higher Educ Tuition Charges | $55.1 million |
| A50 | Housing & Comm Dev Charges | $190.3 million |
| A60 | Parking Facilities Charges | $26.2 million |
| A61 | Parks & Recreation Charges | $108.4 million |
| A80 | Sewerage Charges | $468.0 million |
| A81 | Solid Waste Charges | $149.4 million |
| A89 | All Other NEC Charges | $75.8 million |
| A90 | Liquor Stores Revenue | $316.1 million |
| A91 | Water Utilities Revenue | $380.9 million |
| A94 | Transit Utilities Revenue | $9.4 million |
| B89 | Federal IG Other | $408.8 million |
| C89 | State IG Other | $1.6 billion |
| D89 | Local IG Other | $199.7 million |
| E03 | Misc Comm Act-Current Oper | $12.5 million |
| E04 | Correction Insts-Current Oper | $82.7 million |
| E12 | Elem Sec Educ-Current Oper | $3.2 billion |
| E16 | Higher Education-Aux-Cur Oper | $2.0 million |
| E18 | Higher Educ Current Operation | $292.2 million |
| E23 | Financial Adm-Curr Operation | $31.9 million |
| E24 | Local Fire Protection Curr Operation | $291.6 million |
| E25 | Judicial-Current Operation | $73.4 million |
| E29 | Central Staff-Curr Operation | $47.3 million |
| E31 | General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $127.0 million |
| E32 | Health-Current Operation | $195.3 million |
| E44 | Regular Highways-Current Oper | $67.3 million |
| E50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $409.0 million |
| E52 | Libraries-Current Operation | $46.7 million |
| E59 | Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op | $32.8 million |
| E60 | Parking-Current Operation | $30.8 million |
| E61 | Parks & Rec-Current Operation | $629.5 million |
| E62 | Police Protection-Current Oper | $297.2 million |
| E66 | Protective Inspection-Curr Op | $19.3 million |
| E77 | Welfare Insts-Curr Operation | $72.1 million |
| E79 | Welfare NEC-Current Operation | $226.9 million |
| E80 | Sewerage-Current Operation | $111.9 million |
| E81 | Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper | $153.4 million |
| E89 | General NEC-Current Operation | $473.5 million |
| E90 | Liquor Stores-Current Oper | $273.2 million |
| E91 | Water Utilities-Current Oper | $245.3 million |
| E94 | Transit Utilities-Current Op | $195.7 million |
| F04 | Correction Insts-Construction | $1.2 million |
| F12 | Elem Sec Educ-Construction | $344.3 million |
| F18 | Higher Educ Construction | $26.2 million |
| F24 | Local Fire Protection Construction | $11.1 million |
| F32 | Health-Construction | $2.0 million |
| F44 | Regular Highways-Construction | $99.4 million |
| F50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Constr | $52.1 million |
| F59 | Natural Resources NEC-Constr | $16.2 million |
| F61 | Parks & Rec-Construction | $109.9 million |
| F62 | Police Protection-Construction | $23.1 million |
| F80 | Sewerage-Construction | $96.2 million |
| F89 | General NEC-Construction | $99.9 million |
| F91 | Water Utilities-Construction | $354.3 million |
| F94 | Transit Utilities-Construction | $23.1 million |
| I89 | General Interest on Debt | $372.7 million |
| I91 | Water Utilities-Interest | $27.9 million |
| J19 | Scholarships & Other Subsidies | $17.3 million |
| L89 | General NEC-IG to State | $85.4 million |
| M89 | General NEC-IG-Local NEC | $2.5 billion |
| T01 | Property Tax | $2.7 billion |
| T11 | Amusement Tax | $3.7 million |
| T15 | Public Utilities Tax | $55.6 million |
| T19 | Other Selective Sales Taxes | $206.4 million |
| T28 | Occup & Business License, NEC | $4.2 million |
| T29 | Other License Tax | $75.0 million |
| T40 | Indiv Income Tax | $2.0 billion |
| T51 | Documentary & Stock Trans Tax | $141.4 million |
| U01 | Special Assessments | $40.4 million |
| U11 | Sale of Property 2/ | $2.4 million |
| U20 | Interest Earnings | $196.5 million |
| U30 | Fines & Forfeits | $39.1 million |
| U40 | Rents | $3.0 million |
| U50 | Donations From Private Sources | $1.9 million |
| U99 | Misc General Revenue NEC | $174.1 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 241031190427.