HELENA CITY finances
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HELENA CITY
City or town in Montana (Lewis and Clark County area). Fiscal year 2022 (year ends 06/30); population 33,737.
Other years: 2024 · 2022
Summary
| What | Amount | Census item codes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | $14.2 million | T |
| Charges and fees | $36.4 million | A |
| Other general revenue | $5.6 million | U |
| From the federal government | $2.3 million | B |
| From the state government | $11.0 million | C |
| From local governments | $7,000 | D |
| Spending: current operations | $52.6 million | E |
| Spending: construction | $9.2 million | F |
| Spending: other capital outlay | $0 | G |
| Spending: interest on debt | $744,000 | I |
| Spending: assistance and subsidies | $0 | J |
| Payments to other governments | $0 | L M Q S |
| General revenue | $69.5 million | T A U B C D |
| Direct spending | $62.5 million | E F G I J |
| Debt at year end | $19.9 million | 49U + 64V |
Spending by function
| Function (Census name) | Current operations + construction + capital |
|---|---|
| Police Protection | $7.5 million |
| Solid Waste Mgt | $7.3 million |
| Regular Highways | $7.2 million |
| Water Utilities | $7.0 million |
| Sewerage | $6.6 million |
| Parks & Rec | $6.2 million |
| Local Fire Protection | $6.0 million |
| Financial Adm | $1.9 million |
| General NEC | $1.8 million |
| Transit Utilities | $1.6 million |
| Judicial | $1.5 million |
| Central Staff | $1.5 million |
| Parking | $1.3 million |
| General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $1.2 million |
| Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $1.2 million |
| Protective Inspection | $1.1 million |
| Natural Resources NEC | $929,000 |
| Health | $85,000 |
Every item reported
| Code | Census description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 19U | Beg LT Debt O/S NEC | $22.5 million |
| 39U | LTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC | $2.6 million |
| 49U | LTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC | $19.9 million |
| A44 | Regular Highway Charges | $7.7 million |
| A59 | Nat Resources NEC Charges | $4,000 |
| A60 | Parking Facilities Charges | $2.0 million |
| A61 | Parks & Recreation Charges | $2.2 million |
| A80 | Sewerage Charges | $7.3 million |
| A81 | Solid Waste Charges | $6.8 million |
| A89 | All Other NEC Charges | $496,000 |
| A91 | Water Utilities Revenue | $9.9 million |
| A94 | Transit Utilities Revenue | $20,000 |
| B89 | Federal IG Other | $2.3 million |
| C89 | State IG Other | $11.0 million |
| D89 | Local IG Other | $7,000 |
| E23 | Financial Adm-Curr Operation | $1.9 million |
| E24 | Local Fire Protection Curr Operation | $4.5 million |
| E25 | Judicial-Current Operation | $1.5 million |
| E29 | Central Staff-Curr Operation | $1.5 million |
| E31 | General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $1.2 million |
| E32 | Health-Current Operation | $85,000 |
| E44 | Regular Highways-Current Oper | $6.0 million |
| E50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $1.2 million |
| E59 | Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op | $842,000 |
| E60 | Parking-Current Operation | $1.3 million |
| E61 | Parks & Rec-Current Operation | $6.0 million |
| E62 | Police Protection-Current Oper | $6.8 million |
| E66 | Protective Inspection-Curr Op | $1.1 million |
| E80 | Sewerage-Current Operation | $3.4 million |
| E81 | Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper | $6.4 million |
| E89 | General NEC-Current Operation | $1.8 million |
| E91 | Water Utilities-Current Oper | $5.5 million |
| E94 | Transit Utilities-Current Op | $1.6 million |
| F24 | Local Fire Protection Construction | $1.5 million |
| F44 | Regular Highways-Construction | $1.2 million |
| F59 | Natural Resources NEC-Constr | $87,000 |
| F60 | Parking-Construction | $25,000 |
| F61 | Parks & Rec-Construction | $158,000 |
| F62 | Police Protection-Construction | $722,000 |
| F80 | Sewerage-Construction | $3.1 million |
| F81 | Solid Waste Mgt-Construction | $907,000 |
| F91 | Water Utilities-Construction | $1.5 million |
| I89 | General Interest on Debt | $498,000 |
| I91 | Water Utilities-Interest | $246,000 |
| T01 | Property Tax | $13.6 million |
| T20 | Alcoholic Beverage License Tax | $47,000 |
| T21 | Amusement License Tax | $2,000 |
| T28 | Occup & Business License, NEC | $545,000 |
| T29 | Other License Tax | $54,000 |
| U01 | Special Assessments | $4.4 million |
| U11 | Sale of Property 2/ | $47,000 |
| U20 | Interest Earnings | $129,000 |
| U30 | Fines & Forfeits | $491,000 |
| U50 | Donations From Private Sources | $54,000 |
| U99 | Misc General Revenue NEC | $488,000 |
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 302049169457.