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FORREST COUNTY finances

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FORREST COUNTY

County in Mississippi (Forrest County area). Fiscal year 2022 (year ends 09/30); population 75,009.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$38.2 millionT
Charges and fees$596.2 millionA
Other general revenue$4.8 millionU
From the federal government$36.9 millionB
From the state government$36.2 millionC
From local governments$153,000D
Spending: current operations$604.3 millionE
Spending: construction$24.5 millionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$5.9 millionI
Spending: assistance and subsidies$0J
Payments to other governments$3.2 millionL M Q S
General revenue$712.5 millionT A U B C D
Direct spending$634.7 millionE F G I J
Debt at year end$139.0 million49U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
Hospitals$575.7 million
Regular Highways$12.4 million
Elem Sec Educ$7.3 million
Police Protection$4.9 million
Correction Insts$4.8 million
Financial Adm$4.7 million
Judicial$4.4 million
General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$3.4 million
Central Staff$3.1 million
Health$2.4 million
Local Fire Protection$2.1 million
Parks & Rec$1.5 million
General NEC$1.3 million
Protective Inspection$383,000
Correction NEC$148,000
Natural Resources NEC$86,000

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$148.6 million
39ULTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC$9.9 million
49ULTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC$139.0 million
A09Elem Sec Ed Sch Lunch Charges$27,000
A12Elem Sec Educ NEC Charges$195,000
A36Hospital Charges$594.2 million
A89All Other NEC Charges$1.7 million
B89Federal IG Other$36.9 million
C89State IG Other$36.2 million
D89Local IG Other$153,000
E04Correction Insts-Current Oper$4.8 million
E05Correction NEC-Current Oper$148,000
E12Elem Sec Educ-Current Oper$6.9 million
E23Financial Adm-Curr Operation$4.7 million
E24Local Fire Protection Curr Operation$2.1 million
E25Judicial-Current Operation$4.4 million
E29Central Staff-Curr Operation$3.1 million
E31General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$3.4 million
E32Health-Current Operation$2.4 million
E36Hospitals-Current Oper$558.5 million
E44Regular Highways-Current Oper$5.5 million
E59Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op$86,000
E61Parks & Rec-Current Operation$1.5 million
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$4.9 million
E66Protective Inspection-Curr Op$383,000
E89General NEC-Current Operation$1.3 million
F12Elem Sec Educ-Construction$445,000
F36Hospitals-Construction$17.2 million
F44Regular Highways-Construction$6.9 million
F89General NEC-Construction$23,000
I89General Interest on Debt$5.9 million
M89General NEC-IG-Local NEC$3.2 million
T01Property Tax$36.5 million
T29Other License Tax$1.7 million
U11Sale of Property 2/$125,000
U20Interest Earnings$1.7 million
U30Fines & Forfeits$768,000
U50Donations From Private Sources$1.1 million
U99Misc General Revenue NEC$1.1 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 281035129262.