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JERSEY CITY CITY finances

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JERSEY CITY CITY

City or town in New Jersey (Hudson County area). Fiscal year 2022 (year ends 12/31); population 262,664.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$227.9 millionT
Charges and fees$26.7 millionA
Other general revenue$38.7 millionU
From the federal government$76.3 millionB
From the state government$97.5 millionC
From local governments$16.7 millionD
Spending: current operations$467.0 millionE
Spending: construction$274.7 millionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$17.7 millionI
Spending: assistance and subsidies$0J
Payments to other governments$4.7 millionL M Q S
General revenue$483.9 millionT A U B C D
Direct spending$759.4 millionE F G I J
Debt at year end$773.1 million49U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
General NEC$267.6 million
Police Protection$115.6 million
Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$92.2 million
Local Fire Protection$69.6 million
Sewerage$55.0 million
Central Staff$30.0 million
Libraries$27.8 million
Water Utilities$18.4 million
Regular Highways$16.6 million
Judicial$11.8 million
Parks & Rec$7.9 million
Solid Waste Mgt$7.5 million
Protective Inspection$5.8 million
Financial Adm$5.5 million
Health$5.3 million
Parking$5.1 million

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$546.8 million
29ULTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC$234.2 million
39ULTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC$7.9 million
49ULTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC$773.1 million
A50Housing & Comm Dev Charges$15.6 million
A60Parking Facilities Charges$11.1 million
B89Federal IG Other$76.3 million
C89State IG Other$97.5 million
D89Local IG Other$16.7 million
E23Financial Adm-Curr Operation$5.5 million
E24Local Fire Protection Curr Operation$69.6 million
E25Judicial-Current Operation$11.8 million
E29Central Staff-Curr Operation$30.0 million
E32Health-Current Operation$5.3 million
E44Regular Highways-Current Oper$16.6 million
E50Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$87.3 million
E52Libraries-Current Operation$26.9 million
E60Parking-Current Operation$5.1 million
E61Parks & Rec-Current Operation$7.9 million
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$115.6 million
E66Protective Inspection-Curr Op$5.8 million
E81Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper$7.5 million
E89General NEC-Current Operation$72.0 million
F50Housing & Comm Dev-Constr$4.8 million
F52Libraries-Construction$944,000
F80Sewerage-Construction$55.0 million
F89General NEC-Construction$195.6 million
F91Water Utilities-Construction$18.4 million
I89General Interest on Debt$17.7 million
M89General NEC-IG-Local NEC$4.7 million
T01Property Tax$213.5 million
T15Public Utilities Tax$2.0 million
T19Other Selective Sales Taxes$3.3 million
T20Alcoholic Beverage License Tax$796,000
T21Amusement License Tax$13,000
T28Occup & Business License, NEC$456,000
T29Other License Tax$7.9 million
U11Sale of Property 2/$20.1 million
U20Interest Earnings$1.5 million
U30Fines & Forfeits$9.7 million
U40Rents$260,000
U50Donations From Private Sources$2.6 million
U99Misc General Revenue NEC$4.5 million

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 342017193734.