RENSSELAER COUNTY finances
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RENSSELAER COUNTY
County in New York (Rensselaer County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 12/31); population 159,853.
Other years: 2024 · 2022
Summary
| What | Amount | Census item codes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | $228.3 million | T |
| Charges and fees | $110.6 million | A |
| Other general revenue | $23.1 million | U |
| From the federal government | $4.9 million | B |
| From the state government | $76.5 million | C |
| From local governments | $29.1 million | D |
| Spending: current operations | $376.0 million | E |
| Spending: construction | $51.6 million | F |
| Spending: other capital outlay | $0 | G |
| Spending: interest on debt | $4.6 million | I |
| Spending: assistance and subsidies | $3.6 million | J |
| Payments to other governments | $116.7 million | L M Q S |
| General revenue | $472.4 million | T A U B C D |
| Direct spending | $435.8 million | E F G I J |
| Debt at year end | $118.5 million | 49U + 64V |
Spending by function
| Function (Census name) | Current operations + construction + capital |
|---|---|
| Higher Educ | $124.0 million |
| Health | $53.5 million |
| General NEC | $47.5 million |
| Welfare NEC | $46.0 million |
| Welfare Insts | $42.4 million |
| General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $26.5 million |
| Correction Insts | $23.3 million |
| Regular Highways | $19.4 million |
| Police Protection | $9.0 million |
| Correction NEC | $9.0 million |
| Judicial | $8.6 million |
| Central Staff | $7.3 million |
| Sewerage | $5.7 million |
| Financial Adm | $3.1 million |
| Transit Utilities | $614,000 |
| Protective Inspection | $573,000 |
| Parks & Rec | $559,000 |
| Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $404,000 |
| Natural Resources NEC | $137,000 |
| Local Fire Protection | $71,000 |
Every item reported
| Code | Census description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 19U | Beg LT Debt O/S NEC | $115.6 million |
| 29U | LTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC | $4.8 million |
| 39U | LTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC | $1.8 million |
| 49U | LTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC | $118.5 million |
| A18 | Higher Educ Tuition Charges | $37.8 million |
| A80 | Sewerage Charges | $11.5 million |
| A89 | All Other NEC Charges | $61.3 million |
| B89 | Federal IG Other | $4.9 million |
| C89 | State IG Other | $76.5 million |
| D89 | Local IG Other | $29.1 million |
| E04 | Correction Insts-Current Oper | $23.1 million |
| E05 | Correction NEC-Current Oper | $8.9 million |
| E18 | Higher Educ Current Operation | $106.0 million |
| E23 | Financial Adm-Curr Operation | $3.1 million |
| E24 | Local Fire Protection Curr Operation | $70,000 |
| E25 | Judicial-Current Operation | $7.8 million |
| E29 | Central Staff-Curr Operation | $7.3 million |
| E31 | General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $2.8 million |
| E32 | Health-Current Operation | $53.4 million |
| E44 | Regular Highways-Current Oper | $16.3 million |
| E50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $404,000 |
| E59 | Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op | $136,000 |
| E61 | Parks & Rec-Current Operation | $559,000 |
| E62 | Police Protection-Current Oper | $8.4 million |
| E77 | Welfare Insts-Curr Operation | $42.4 million |
| E79 | Welfare NEC-Current Operation | $46.0 million |
| E80 | Sewerage-Current Operation | $4.8 million |
| E89 | General NEC-Current Operation | $43.8 million |
| E94 | Transit Utilities-Current Op | $591,000 |
| F04 | Correction Insts-Construction | $166,000 |
| F05 | Correction-NEC-Construction | $54,000 |
| F18 | Higher Educ Construction | $17.9 million |
| F23 | Financial Adm-Construction | $3,000 |
| F24 | Local Fire Protection Construction | $1,000 |
| F25 | Judicial-Construction | $813,000 |
| F29 | Central Staff-Construction | $1,000 |
| F31 | General Public Bldg-Constr | $23.6 million |
| F32 | Health-Construction | $88,000 |
| F44 | Regular Highways-Construction | $3.1 million |
| F59 | Natural Resources NEC-Constr | $1,000 |
| F62 | Police Protection-Construction | $602,000 |
| F66 | Protective Inspection-Constr | $573,000 |
| F79 | Welfare NEC-Construction | $33,000 |
| F80 | Sewerage-Construction | $901,000 |
| F89 | General NEC-Construction | $3.7 million |
| F94 | Transit Utilities-Construction | $23,000 |
| I89 | General Interest on Debt | $4.6 million |
| J19 | Scholarships & Other Subsidies | $3.6 million |
| L89 | General NEC-IG to State | $39.4 million |
| M89 | General NEC-IG-Local NEC | $77.2 million |
| T01 | Property Tax | $64.7 million |
| T09 | Total General Sales Taxes | $161.1 million |
| T19 | Other Selective Sales Taxes | $911,000 |
| T99 | Taxes, NEC | $1.6 million |
| U01 | Special Assessments | $275,000 |
| U20 | Interest Earnings | $8.3 million |
| U30 | Fines & Forfeits | $306,000 |
| U40 | Rents | $25,000 |
| U50 | Donations From Private Sources | $165,000 |
| U99 | Misc General Revenue NEC | $13.9 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 361083170432.