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BUFFALO CITY finances

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BUFFALO CITY

City or town in New York (Erie County area). Fiscal year 2022 (year ends 06/30); population 254,479.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$106.7 millionT
Charges and fees$150.3 millionA
Other general revenue$31.4 millionU
From the federal government$64.1 millionB
From the state government$1.0 billionC
From local governments$112.9 millionD
Spending: current operations$1.5 billionE
Spending: construction$106.2 millionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$30.7 millionI
Spending: assistance and subsidies$0J
Payments to other governments$11.4 millionL M Q S
General revenue$1.5 billionT A U B C D
Direct spending$1.7 billionE F G I J
Debt at year end$377.7 million49U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
Elem Sec Educ$962.0 million
General NEC$215.5 million
Police Protection$94.5 million
Regular Highways$77.9 million
Local Fire Protection$71.8 million
Solid Waste Mgt$62.8 million
Sewerage$58.7 million
Water Utilities$25.6 million
Parks & Rec$15.7 million
Central Staff$14.8 million
General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$12.5 million
Financial Adm$7.6 million
Protective Inspection$5.5 million
Judicial$4.1 million
Parking$3.2 million
Health$1.5 million
Libraries$1.3 million

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$396.8 million
29ULTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC$48.1 million
39ULTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC$67.3 million
49ULTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC$377.7 million
A09Elem Sec Ed Sch Lunch Charges$600,000
A12Elem Sec Educ NEC Charges$2.2 million
A60Parking Facilities Charges$7.0 million
A61Parks & Recreation Charges$322,000
A80Sewerage Charges$56.1 million
A81Solid Waste Charges$22.8 million
A89All Other NEC Charges$14.8 million
A91Water Utilities Revenue$46.3 million
B89Federal IG Other$64.1 million
C89State IG Other$1.0 billion
D89Local IG Other$112.9 million
E12Elem Sec Educ-Current Oper$945.6 million
E23Financial Adm-Curr Operation$7.6 million
E24Local Fire Protection Curr Operation$67.9 million
E25Judicial-Current Operation$4.1 million
E29Central Staff-Curr Operation$14.7 million
E31General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$11.5 million
E32Health-Current Operation$1.5 million
E44Regular Highways-Current Oper$29.1 million
E60Parking-Current Operation$3.2 million
E61Parks & Rec-Current Operation$9.3 million
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$92.9 million
E66Protective Inspection-Curr Op$5.2 million
E80Sewerage-Current Operation$45.8 million
E81Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper$62.6 million
E89General NEC-Current Operation$202.3 million
E91Water Utilities-Current Oper$25.6 million
F12Elem Sec Educ-Construction$16.5 million
F24Local Fire Protection Construction$3.9 million
F29Central Staff-Construction$141,000
F31General Public Bldg-Constr$936,000
F32Health-Construction$1,000
F44Regular Highways-Construction$48.8 million
F52Libraries-Construction$1.3 million
F61Parks & Rec-Construction$6.3 million
F62Police Protection-Construction$1.6 million
F66Protective Inspection-Constr$323,000
F80Sewerage-Construction$12.9 million
F81Solid Waste Mgt-Construction$269,000
F89General NEC-Construction$13.2 million
I89General Interest on Debt$30.7 million
M89General NEC-IG-Local NEC$11.4 million
T01Property Tax$80.5 million
T15Public Utilities Tax$13.9 million
T21Amusement License Tax$17,000
T28Occup & Business License, NEC$1.7 million
T29Other License Tax$10.5 million
T99Taxes, NEC$1,000
U11Sale of Property 2/$2.1 million
U20Interest Earnings$749,000
U30Fines & Forfeits$8.3 million
U40Rents$1.9 million
U50Donations From Private Sources$285,000
U99Misc General Revenue NEC$18.1 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 362029186634.