UNION COUNTY finances
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UNION COUNTY
County in New Jersey (Union County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 12/31); population 569,815.
Other years: 2024 · 2022
Summary
| What | Amount | Census item codes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | $374.4 million | T |
| Charges and fees | $40.2 million | A |
| Other general revenue | $24.1 million | U |
| From the federal government | $12.0 million | B |
| From the state government | $46.5 million | C |
| From local governments | $37.1 million | D |
| Spending: current operations | $495.3 million | E |
| Spending: construction | $31.0 million | F |
| Spending: other capital outlay | $0 | G |
| Spending: interest on debt | $21.1 million | I |
| Spending: assistance and subsidies | $0 | J |
| Payments to other governments | $46,000 | L M Q S |
| General revenue | $534.3 million | T A U B C D |
| Direct spending | $547.4 million | E F G I J |
| Debt at year end | $417.2 million | 49U + 64V |
Spending by function
| Function (Census name) | Current operations + construction + capital |
|---|---|
| General NEC | $197.5 million |
| Elem Sec Educ | $75.8 million |
| Welfare NEC | $69.8 million |
| Police Protection | $39.3 million |
| Judicial | $27.7 million |
| Correction Insts | $26.3 million |
| Parks & Rec | $18.3 million |
| General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $15.7 million |
| Hospitals | $14.2 million |
| Welfare Insts | $12.3 million |
| Regular Highways | $9.3 million |
| Central Staff | $7.0 million |
| Financial Adm | $6.3 million |
| Health | $4.1 million |
| Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $2.2 million |
| Local Fire Protection | $373,000 |
Every item reported
| Code | Census description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 19U | Beg LT Debt O/S NEC | $397.2 million |
| 29U | LTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC | $4.1 million |
| 39U | LTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC | $54.1 million |
| 49U | LTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC | $347.2 million |
| 61V | Short Term Debt O/S-Beginning | $45.0 million |
| 64V | Short Term Debt O/S-End of FY | $70.0 million |
| A09 | Elem Sec Ed Sch Lunch Charges | $199,000 |
| A10 | Elem Sec Educ Tuition and Transportation Charges | $287,000 |
| A12 | Elem Sec Educ NEC Charges | $931,000 |
| A36 | Hospital Charges | $16.9 million |
| A50 | Housing & Comm Dev Charges | $3.8 million |
| A61 | Parks & Recreation Charges | $8.6 million |
| A89 | All Other NEC Charges | $9.5 million |
| B89 | Federal IG Other | $12.0 million |
| C89 | State IG Other | $46.5 million |
| D89 | Local IG Other | $37.1 million |
| E04 | Correction Insts-Current Oper | $26.3 million |
| E12 | Elem Sec Educ-Current Oper | $69.8 million |
| E23 | Financial Adm-Curr Operation | $6.3 million |
| E24 | Local Fire Protection Curr Operation | $373,000 |
| E25 | Judicial-Current Operation | $27.7 million |
| E29 | Central Staff-Curr Operation | $7.0 million |
| E31 | General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $15.7 million |
| E32 | Health-Current Operation | $4.1 million |
| E36 | Hospitals-Current Oper | $14.2 million |
| E44 | Regular Highways-Current Oper | $3.7 million |
| E50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $2.2 million |
| E61 | Parks & Rec-Current Operation | $15.6 million |
| E62 | Police Protection-Current Oper | $39.3 million |
| E77 | Welfare Insts-Curr Operation | $12.3 million |
| E79 | Welfare NEC-Current Operation | $69.8 million |
| E89 | General NEC-Current Operation | $180.8 million |
| F12 | Elem Sec Educ-Construction | $6.0 million |
| F44 | Regular Highways-Construction | $5.6 million |
| F61 | Parks & Rec-Construction | $2.7 million |
| F89 | General NEC-Construction | $16.7 million |
| I89 | General Interest on Debt | $21.1 million |
| L89 | General NEC-IG to State | $46,000 |
| T01 | Property Tax | $367.3 million |
| T15 | Public Utilities Tax | $328,000 |
| T29 | Other License Tax | $233,000 |
| T51 | Documentary & Stock Trans Tax | $6.5 million |
| U11 | Sale of Property 2/ | $1.5 million |
| U20 | Interest Earnings | $15.1 million |
| U30 | Fines & Forfeits | $1.1 million |
| U40 | Rents | $666,000 |
| U99 | Misc General Revenue NEC | $5.7 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 341039194928.