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SUFFOLK COUNTY finances

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SUFFOLK COUNTY

County in New York (Suffolk County area). Fiscal year 2022 (year ends 12/31); population 1,474,273.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$2.6 billionT
Charges and fees$596.9 millionA
Other general revenue$230.8 millionU
From the federal government$93.2 millionB
From the state government$475.2 millionC
From local governments$20.0 millionD
Spending: current operations$3.2 billionE
Spending: construction$250.5 millionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$307.5 millionI
Spending: assistance and subsidies$30.2 millionJ
Payments to other governments$217.4 millionL M Q S
General revenue$4.0 billionT A U B C D
Direct spending$3.8 billionE F G I J
Debt at year end$3.2 billion49U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
General NEC$1.2 billion
Police Protection$596.3 million
Health$301.2 million
Welfare NEC$276.5 million
Higher Educ$235.6 million
Water Utilities$196.7 million
Correction Insts$145.9 million
Transit Utilities$110.3 million
Regular Highways$106.7 million
Judicial$77.0 million
Sewerage$52.6 million
Solid Waste Mgt$38.1 million
Central Staff$33.5 million
Correction NEC$31.8 million
Parks & Rec$27.2 million
Financial Adm$19.0 million
General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$16.7 million
Local Fire Protection$13.9 million
Air Trans$7.6 million
Higher Education-Aux$4.2 million
Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$530,000
Natural Resources NEC$521,000

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$2.6 billion
29ULTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC$120.2 million
39ULTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC$187.1 million
49ULTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC$2.6 billion
61VShort Term Debt O/S-Beginning$585.2 million
64VShort Term Debt O/S-End of FY$579.4 million
A01Air Transportation Charges$4.5 million
A16Higher Educ Auxiliary Charges$3.5 million
A18Higher Educ Tuition Charges$63.0 million
A61Parks & Recreation Charges$14.7 million
A80Sewerage Charges$35.3 million
A89All Other NEC Charges$230.7 million
A91Water Utilities Revenue$240.0 million
A94Transit Utilities Revenue$5.2 million
B89Federal IG Other$93.2 million
C89State IG Other$475.2 million
D89Local IG Other$20.0 million
E01Air Trans Current Operation$7.3 million
E04Correction Insts-Current Oper$145.7 million
E05Correction NEC-Current Oper$31.8 million
E16Higher Education-Aux-Cur Oper$4.2 million
E18Higher Educ Current Operation$235.6 million
E23Financial Adm-Curr Operation$18.9 million
E24Local Fire Protection Curr Operation$11.6 million
E25Judicial-Current Operation$76.9 million
E29Central Staff-Curr Operation$33.2 million
E31General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$16.7 million
E32Health-Current Operation$300.6 million
E44Regular Highways-Current Oper$24.9 million
E50Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$530,000
E59Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op$521,000
E61Parks & Rec-Current Operation$25.1 million
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$580.3 million
E79Welfare NEC-Current Operation$276.4 million
E80Sewerage-Current Operation$51.2 million
E89General NEC-Current Operation$1.1 billion
E91Water Utilities-Current Oper$120.0 million
E94Transit Utilities-Current Op$110.3 million
F01Air Trans Construction$301,000
F04Correction Insts-Construction$201,000
F05Correction-NEC-Construction$15,000
F23Financial Adm-Construction$32,000
F24Local Fire Protection Construction$2.3 million
F25Judicial-Construction$48,000
F29Central Staff-Construction$285,000
F32Health-Construction$528,000
F44Regular Highways-Construction$81.9 million
F61Parks & Rec-Construction$2.1 million
F62Police Protection-Construction$16.1 million
F79Welfare NEC-Construction$76,000
F80Sewerage-Construction$1.4 million
F81Solid Waste Mgt-Construction$38.1 million
F89General NEC-Construction$30.4 million
F91Water Utilities-Construction$76.7 million
I89General Interest on Debt$276.8 million
I91Water Utilities-Interest$30.8 million
J19Scholarships & Other Subsidies$30.2 million
L89General NEC-IG to State$194.4 million
M89General NEC-IG-Local NEC$22.9 million
T01Property Tax$707.7 million
T09Total General Sales Taxes$1.8 billion
T24Motor Vehicle License$32.9 million
T29Other License Tax$29.5 million
T99Taxes, NEC$22.1 million
U01Special Assessments$2.7 million
U11Sale of Property 2/$60,000
U20Interest Earnings$22.4 million
U30Fines & Forfeits$1.3 million
U40Rents$780,000
U50Donations From Private Sources$5.6 million
U99Misc General Revenue NEC$198.0 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 361103170437.