LEA COUNTY finances
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LEA COUNTY
County in New Mexico (Lea County area). Fiscal year 2022 (year ends 06/30); population 71,830.
Other years: 2024 · 2022
Summary
| What | Amount | Census item codes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | $209.4 million | T |
| Charges and fees | $2.0 million | A |
| Other general revenue | $7.0 million | U |
| From the federal government | $12.3 million | B |
| From the state government | $3.5 million | C |
| From local governments | $4.5 million | D |
| Spending: current operations | $63.4 million | E |
| Spending: construction | $17.8 million | F |
| Spending: other capital outlay | $0 | G |
| Spending: interest on debt | $0 | I |
| Spending: assistance and subsidies | $0 | J |
| Payments to other governments | $12.4 million | L M Q S |
| General revenue | $238.8 million | T A U B C D |
| Direct spending | $81.1 million | E F G I J |
| Debt at year end | $0 | 49U + 64V |
Spending by function
| Function (Census name) | Current operations + construction + capital |
|---|---|
| Police Protection | $15.0 million |
| Correction Insts | $12.8 million |
| Regular Highways | $12.3 million |
| Central Staff | $10.6 million |
| General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $6.4 million |
| Parks & Rec | $5.8 million |
| General NEC | $4.2 million |
| Health | $3.1 million |
| Financial Adm | $3.1 million |
| Local Fire Protection | $2.8 million |
| Air Trans | $2.5 million |
| Correction NEC | $1.6 million |
| Welfare NEC | $670,000 |
| Natural Resources NEC | $121,000 |
| Judicial | $47,000 |
| Water Utilities | $2,000 |
Every item reported
| Code | Census description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| A01 | Air Transportation Charges | $146,000 |
| A61 | Parks & Recreation Charges | $1.2 million |
| A89 | All Other NEC Charges | $665,000 |
| B89 | Federal IG Other | $12.3 million |
| C89 | State IG Other | $3.5 million |
| D89 | Local IG Other | $4.5 million |
| E01 | Air Trans Current Operation | $710,000 |
| E04 | Correction Insts-Current Oper | $11.6 million |
| E05 | Correction NEC-Current Oper | $1.6 million |
| E23 | Financial Adm-Curr Operation | $3.1 million |
| E24 | Local Fire Protection Curr Operation | $911,000 |
| E25 | Judicial-Current Operation | $47,000 |
| E29 | Central Staff-Curr Operation | $10.3 million |
| E31 | General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $2.2 million |
| E32 | Health-Current Operation | $2.7 million |
| E44 | Regular Highways-Current Oper | $6.7 million |
| E59 | Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op | $121,000 |
| E61 | Parks & Rec-Current Operation | $4.2 million |
| E62 | Police Protection-Current Oper | $14.3 million |
| E79 | Welfare NEC-Current Operation | $670,000 |
| E89 | General NEC-Current Operation | $4.2 million |
| E91 | Water Utilities-Current Oper | $2,000 |
| F01 | Air Trans Construction | $1.8 million |
| F04 | Correction Insts-Construction | $1.2 million |
| F23 | Financial Adm-Construction | $10,000 |
| F24 | Local Fire Protection Construction | $1.9 million |
| F29 | Central Staff-Construction | $303,000 |
| F31 | General Public Bldg-Constr | $4.2 million |
| F32 | Health-Construction | $451,000 |
| F44 | Regular Highways-Construction | $5.6 million |
| F61 | Parks & Rec-Construction | $1.6 million |
| F62 | Police Protection-Construction | $758,000 |
| F89 | General NEC-Construction | $45,000 |
| L89 | General NEC-IG to State | $7.3 million |
| M89 | General NEC-IG-Local NEC | $5.1 million |
| T01 | Property Tax | $176.6 million |
| T09 | Total General Sales Taxes | $32.8 million |
| T27 | Public Utility License Tax | $32,000 |
| T28 | Occup & Business License, NEC | $68,000 |
| U11 | Sale of Property 2/ | $450,000 |
| U20 | Interest Earnings | $951,000 |
| U30 | Fines & Forfeits | $479,000 |
| U99 | Misc General Revenue NEC | $5.1 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 351025193756.