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TRENTON CITY finances

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TRENTON CITY

City or town in New Jersey (Mercer County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 06/30); population 89,661.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$89.2 millionT
Charges and fees$68.3 millionA
Other general revenue$19.2 millionU
From the federal government$22.0 millionB
From the state government$422.8 millionC
From local governments$15.3 millionD
Spending: current operations$707.3 millionE
Spending: construction$13.5 millionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$3.5 millionI
Spending: assistance and subsidies$0J
Payments to other governments$27.0 millionL M Q S
General revenue$636.9 millionT A U B C D
Direct spending$724.4 millionE F G I J
Debt at year end$71.9 million49U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
Elem Sec Educ$456.2 million
General NEC$108.5 million
Water Utilities$35.9 million
Police Protection$35.5 million
Local Fire Protection$26.3 million
Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$20.6 million
Solid Waste Mgt$9.9 million
Judicial$6.3 million
Parks & Rec$4.2 million
Regular Highways$3.7 million
Financial Adm$3.5 million
Central Staff$2.4 million
Natural Resources NEC$1.9 million
Parking$1.6 million
Welfare NEC$1.4 million
Health$1.4 million
Sewerage$1.2 million
Protective Inspection$380,000

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$88.0 million
39ULTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC$28.7 million
49ULTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC$59.3 million
61VShort Term Debt O/S-Beginning$16.9 million
64VShort Term Debt O/S-End of FY$12.6 million
A09Elem Sec Ed Sch Lunch Charges$363,000
A12Elem Sec Educ NEC Charges$192,000
A44Regular Highway Charges$258,000
A50Housing & Comm Dev Charges$6.5 million
A60Parking Facilities Charges$4.9 million
A80Sewerage Charges$10.3 million
A89All Other NEC Charges$465,000
A91Water Utilities Revenue$45.3 million
B89Federal IG Other$22.0 million
C89State IG Other$422.8 million
D89Local IG Other$15.3 million
E12Elem Sec Educ-Current Oper$442.9 million
E23Financial Adm-Curr Operation$3.5 million
E24Local Fire Protection Curr Operation$26.3 million
E25Judicial-Current Operation$6.3 million
E29Central Staff-Curr Operation$2.4 million
E32Health-Current Operation$1.4 million
E44Regular Highways-Current Oper$3.7 million
E50Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$20.6 million
E59Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op$1.9 million
E60Parking-Current Operation$1.6 million
E61Parks & Rec-Current Operation$4.2 million
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$35.5 million
E66Protective Inspection-Curr Op$380,000
E79Welfare NEC-Current Operation$1.4 million
E80Sewerage-Current Operation$1.2 million
E81Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper$9.9 million
E89General NEC-Current Operation$108.5 million
E91Water Utilities-Current Oper$35.7 million
F12Elem Sec Educ-Construction$13.3 million
F91Water Utilities-Construction$275,000
I89General Interest on Debt$2.0 million
I91Water Utilities-Interest$1.6 million
L89General NEC-IG to State$740,000
M89General NEC-IG-Local NEC$26.2 million
T01Property Tax$84.1 million
T15Public Utilities Tax$806,000
T19Other Selective Sales Taxes$9,000
T20Alcoholic Beverage License Tax$265,000
T29Other License Tax$4.0 million
U11Sale of Property 2/$2.0 million
U20Interest Earnings$10.0 million
U30Fines & Forfeits$2.2 million
U40Rents$139,000
U99Misc General Revenue NEC$5.0 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 342021109096.