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LEWIS AND CLARK COUNTY finances

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LEWIS AND CLARK COUNTY

County in Montana (Lewis and Clark County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 06/30); population 73,832.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$54.6 millionT
Charges and fees$5.6 millionA
Other general revenue$12.6 millionU
From the federal government$9.7 millionB
From the state government$4.5 millionC
From local governments$682,000D
Spending: current operations$60.5 millionE
Spending: construction$3.3 millionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$536,000I
Spending: assistance and subsidies$0J
Payments to other governments$13.7 millionL M Q S
General revenue$87.6 millionT A U B C D
Direct spending$64.3 millionE F G I J
Debt at year end$11.2 million49U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
Police Protection$25.3 million
Central Staff$9.8 million
Regular Highways$9.4 million
Judicial$6.3 million
Health$6.0 million
Financial Adm$2.6 million
Parks & Rec$2.0 million
Solid Waste Mgt$1.2 million
Welfare Insts$1.1 million

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$12.2 million
29ULTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC$412,000
39ULTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC$1.4 million
49ULTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC$11.2 million
A44Regular Highway Charges$480,000
A81Solid Waste Charges$3.2 million
A89All Other NEC Charges$1.9 million
B89Federal IG Other$9.7 million
C89State IG Other$4.5 million
D89Local IG Other$682,000
E23Financial Adm-Curr Operation$2.6 million
E25Judicial-Current Operation$6.3 million
E29Central Staff-Curr Operation$9.8 million
E32Health-Current Operation$6.0 million
E44Regular Highways-Current Oper$7.4 million
E61Parks & Rec-Current Operation$2.0 million
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$24.0 million
E77Welfare Insts-Curr Operation$1.1 million
E81Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper$1.2 million
F29Central Staff-Construction$48,000
F44Regular Highways-Construction$2.0 million
F62Police Protection-Construction$1.3 million
I89General Interest on Debt$536,000
M89General NEC-IG-Local NEC$13.7 million
T01Property Tax$54.3 million
T20Alcoholic Beverage License Tax$3,000
T24Motor Vehicle License$23,000
T28Occup & Business License, NEC$223,000
T29Other License Tax$9,000
U01Special Assessments$1.8 million
U11Sale of Property 2/$99,000
U20Interest Earnings$3.8 million
U30Fines & Forfeits$421,000
U99Misc General Revenue NEC$6.5 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 301049169417.