FLATHEAD COUNTY finances
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FLATHEAD COUNTY
County in Montana (Flathead County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 06/30); population 111,814.
Other years: 2024 · 2022
Summary
| What | Amount | Census item codes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | $65.3 million | T |
| Charges and fees | $30.5 million | A |
| Other general revenue | $17.9 million | U |
| From the federal government | $22.5 million | B |
| From the state government | $9.8 million | C |
| From local governments | $180,000 | D |
| Spending: current operations | $96.1 million | E |
| Spending: construction | $13.4 million | F |
| Spending: other capital outlay | $0 | G |
| Spending: interest on debt | $260,000 | I |
| Spending: assistance and subsidies | $0 | J |
| Payments to other governments | $25.2 million | L M Q S |
| General revenue | $146.2 million | T A U B C D |
| Direct spending | $109.8 million | E F G I J |
| Debt at year end | $5.5 million | 49U + 64V |
Spending by function
| Function (Census name) | Current operations + construction + capital |
|---|---|
| Police Protection | $19.1 million |
| Central Staff | $16.9 million |
| General NEC | $13.8 million |
| Regular Highways | $13.6 million |
| Air Trans | $11.8 million |
| Health | $9.6 million |
| Solid Waste Mgt | $8.5 million |
| Judicial | $4.2 million |
| Financial Adm | $2.8 million |
| Libraries | $2.5 million |
| Transit Utilities | $1.7 million |
| General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $1.6 million |
| Natural Resources NEC | $1.4 million |
| Parks & Rec | $1.3 million |
| Correction Insts | $359,000 |
| Local Fire Protection | $267,000 |
| Welfare NEC | $90,000 |
| Elem Sec Educ | $22,000 |
Every item reported
| Code | Census description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 19U | Beg LT Debt O/S NEC | $5.9 million |
| 29U | LTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC | $690,000 |
| 39U | LTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC | $1.1 million |
| 49U | LTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC | $5.5 million |
| A01 | Air Transportation Charges | $13.0 million |
| A44 | Regular Highway Charges | $602,000 |
| A59 | Nat Resources NEC Charges | $1.4 million |
| A61 | Parks & Recreation Charges | $353,000 |
| A81 | Solid Waste Charges | $9.0 million |
| A89 | All Other NEC Charges | $6.1 million |
| A94 | Transit Utilities Revenue | $41,000 |
| B89 | Federal IG Other | $22.5 million |
| C89 | State IG Other | $9.8 million |
| D89 | Local IG Other | $180,000 |
| E01 | Air Trans Current Operation | $11.8 million |
| E04 | Correction Insts-Current Oper | $195,000 |
| E12 | Elem Sec Educ-Current Oper | $22,000 |
| E23 | Financial Adm-Curr Operation | $2.8 million |
| E24 | Local Fire Protection Curr Operation | $170,000 |
| E25 | Judicial-Current Operation | $4.1 million |
| E29 | Central Staff-Curr Operation | $16.9 million |
| E31 | General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $1.3 million |
| E32 | Health-Current Operation | $9.5 million |
| E44 | Regular Highways-Current Oper | $9.5 million |
| E52 | Libraries-Current Operation | $2.5 million |
| E59 | Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op | $1.4 million |
| E61 | Parks & Rec-Current Operation | $1.0 million |
| E62 | Police Protection-Current Oper | $15.7 million |
| E79 | Welfare NEC-Current Operation | $90,000 |
| E81 | Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper | $8.5 million |
| E89 | General NEC-Current Operation | $9.1 million |
| E94 | Transit Utilities-Current Op | $1.4 million |
| F04 | Correction Insts-Construction | $164,000 |
| F24 | Local Fire Protection Construction | $97,000 |
| F25 | Judicial-Construction | $43,000 |
| F31 | General Public Bldg-Constr | $275,000 |
| F32 | Health-Construction | $126,000 |
| F44 | Regular Highways-Construction | $4.1 million |
| F61 | Parks & Rec-Construction | $257,000 |
| F62 | Police Protection-Construction | $3.4 million |
| F89 | General NEC-Construction | $4.7 million |
| F94 | Transit Utilities-Construction | $282,000 |
| I89 | General Interest on Debt | $260,000 |
| M89 | General NEC-IG-Local NEC | $25.2 million |
| T01 | Property Tax | $64.9 million |
| T20 | Alcoholic Beverage License Tax | $50,000 |
| T21 | Amusement License Tax | $53,000 |
| T28 | Occup & Business License, NEC | $32,000 |
| T29 | Other License Tax | $269,000 |
| U01 | Special Assessments | $4.1 million |
| U11 | Sale of Property 2/ | $1.7 million |
| U20 | Interest Earnings | $6.3 million |
| U30 | Fines & Forfeits | $526,000 |
| U40 | Rents | $379,000 |
| U50 | Donations From Private Sources | $921,000 |
| U99 | Misc General Revenue NEC | $4.0 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 301029169412.