JERSEY CITY CITY finances
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JERSEY CITY CITY
City or town in New Jersey (Hudson County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 12/31); population 286,670.
Other years: 2024 · 2022
Summary
| What | Amount | Census item codes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | $408.6 million | T |
| Charges and fees | $27.4 million | A |
| Other general revenue | $15.3 million | U |
| From the federal government | $122.2 million | B |
| From the state government | $79.0 million | C |
| From local governments | $18.0 million | D |
| Spending: current operations | $707.0 million | E |
| Spending: construction | $120.9 million | F |
| Spending: other capital outlay | $0 | G |
| Spending: interest on debt | $34.7 million | I |
| Spending: assistance and subsidies | $0 | J |
| Payments to other governments | $0 | L M Q S |
| General revenue | $670.5 million | T A U B C D |
| Direct spending | $862.5 million | E F G I J |
| Debt at year end | $519.5 million | 49U + 64V |
Spending by function
| Function (Census name) | Current operations + construction + capital |
|---|---|
| General NEC | $266.4 million |
| Police Protection | $150.8 million |
| Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $131.6 million |
| Local Fire Protection | $77.0 million |
| Parks & Rec | $44.8 million |
| Libraries | $31.6 million |
| Regular Highways | $24.3 million |
| Solid Waste Mgt | $18.7 million |
| General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $16.8 million |
| Health | $15.9 million |
| Central Staff | $13.3 million |
| Judicial | $13.3 million |
| Financial Adm | $7.3 million |
| Parking | $6.5 million |
| Protective Inspection | $3.2 million |
| Natural Resources NEC | $2.9 million |
| Electric Utilities | $2.4 million |
| Gas Utilities | $1.2 million |
| Water Utilities | $63,000 |
Every item reported
| Code | Census description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 19U | Beg LT Debt O/S NEC | $399.2 million |
| 29U | LTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC | $56.3 million |
| 39U | LTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC | $79.6 million |
| 49U | LTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC | $375.9 million |
| 61V | Short Term Debt O/S-Beginning | $194.4 million |
| 64V | Short Term Debt O/S-End of FY | $143.7 million |
| A50 | Housing & Comm Dev Charges | $11.6 million |
| A60 | Parking Facilities Charges | $10.1 million |
| A61 | Parks & Recreation Charges | $360,000 |
| A81 | Solid Waste Charges | $320,000 |
| A89 | All Other NEC Charges | $5.1 million |
| B89 | Federal IG Other | $122.2 million |
| C89 | State IG Other | $79.0 million |
| D89 | Local IG Other | $18.0 million |
| E23 | Financial Adm-Curr Operation | $7.3 million |
| E24 | Local Fire Protection Curr Operation | $76.7 million |
| E25 | Judicial-Current Operation | $13.2 million |
| E29 | Central Staff-Curr Operation | $11.3 million |
| E31 | General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $954,000 |
| E32 | Health-Current Operation | $15.9 million |
| E44 | Regular Highways-Current Oper | $15.6 million |
| E50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $121.5 million |
| E52 | Libraries-Current Operation | $30.8 million |
| E59 | Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op | $2.0 million |
| E60 | Parking-Current Operation | $6.5 million |
| E61 | Parks & Rec-Current Operation | $7.9 million |
| E62 | Police Protection-Current Oper | $130.0 million |
| E66 | Protective Inspection-Curr Op | $3.2 million |
| E81 | Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper | $17.3 million |
| E89 | General NEC-Current Operation | $243.0 million |
| E91 | Water Utilities-Current Oper | $63,000 |
| E92 | Electric Utilities-Current Op | $2.4 million |
| E93 | Gas Utilities-Current Oper | $1.2 million |
| F24 | Local Fire Protection Construction | $245,000 |
| F25 | Judicial-Construction | $25,000 |
| F29 | Central Staff-Construction | $2.0 million |
| F31 | General Public Bldg-Constr | $15.8 million |
| F32 | Health-Construction | $2,000 |
| F44 | Regular Highways-Construction | $8.7 million |
| F50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Constr | $10.1 million |
| F52 | Libraries-Construction | $768,000 |
| F59 | Natural Resources NEC-Constr | $888,000 |
| F61 | Parks & Rec-Construction | $36.8 million |
| F62 | Police Protection-Construction | $20.7 million |
| F81 | Solid Waste Mgt-Construction | $1.4 million |
| F89 | General NEC-Construction | $23.4 million |
| I89 | General Interest on Debt | $34.6 million |
| I91 | Water Utilities-Interest | $109,000 |
| T01 | Property Tax | $385.3 million |
| T19 | Other Selective Sales Taxes | $10.6 million |
| T20 | Alcoholic Beverage License Tax | $768,000 |
| T21 | Amusement License Tax | $14,000 |
| T28 | Occup & Business License, NEC | $1.4 million |
| T29 | Other License Tax | $10.5 million |
| U20 | Interest Earnings | $4.5 million |
| U30 | Fines & Forfeits | $10.5 million |
| U40 | Rents | $150,000 |
| U41 | Royalties | $1,000 |
| U50 | Donations From Private Sources | $85,000 |
| U99 | Misc General Revenue NEC | $13,000 |
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 342017193734.