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PORTSMOUTH CITY finances

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PORTSMOUTH CITY

City or town in New Hampshire (Rockingham County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 06/30); population 22,713.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$106.7 millionT
Charges and fees$50.2 millionA
Other general revenue$13.5 millionU
From the federal government$217,000B
From the state government$19.4 millionC
From local governments$8.6 millionD
Spending: current operations$180.3 millionE
Spending: construction$12.2 millionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$6.5 millionI
Spending: assistance and subsidies$0J
Payments to other governments$167,000L M Q S
General revenue$198.5 millionT A U B C D
Direct spending$199.0 millionE F G I J
Debt at year end$259.3 million49U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
Elem Sec Educ$67.6 million
General NEC$34.9 million
Police Protection$18.1 million
Sewerage$17.0 million
Regular Highways$16.9 million
Water Utilities$12.2 million
Local Fire Protection$10.7 million
Central Staff$9.8 million
Parking$4.1 million
Parks & Rec$1.1 million
Libraries$72,000
General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$2,000

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$270.0 million
39ULTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC$10.7 million
49ULTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC$259.3 million
A09Elem Sec Ed Sch Lunch Charges$566,000
A10Elem Sec Educ Tuition and Transportation Charges$95,000
A12Elem Sec Educ NEC Charges$18,000
A60Parking Facilities Charges$6.2 million
A61Parks & Recreation Charges$236,000
A80Sewerage Charges$20.1 million
A89All Other NEC Charges$14.2 million
A91Water Utilities Revenue$8.7 million
B89Federal IG Other$217,000
C89State IG Other$19.4 million
D89Local IG Other$8.6 million
E12Elem Sec Educ-Current Oper$66.5 million
E24Local Fire Protection Curr Operation$10.7 million
E29Central Staff-Curr Operation$9.8 million
E31General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$2,000
E44Regular Highways-Current Oper$16.9 million
E52Libraries-Current Operation$72,000
E60Parking-Current Operation$4.1 million
E61Parks & Rec-Current Operation$1.1 million
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$18.1 million
E80Sewerage-Current Operation$11.0 million
E89General NEC-Current Operation$34.9 million
E91Water Utilities-Current Oper$7.2 million
F12Elem Sec Educ-Construction$1.1 million
F80Sewerage-Construction$6.0 million
F89General NEC-Construction$44,000
F91Water Utilities-Construction$5.0 million
I89General Interest on Debt$5.9 million
I91Water Utilities-Interest$617,000
M89General NEC-IG-Local NEC$167,000
T01Property Tax$98.0 million
T29Other License Tax$8.7 million
U01Special Assessments$492,000
U20Interest Earnings$8.9 million
U30Fines & Forfeits$1.6 million
U50Donations From Private Sources$392,000
U99Misc General Revenue NEC$2.1 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 332015170002.