CATAWBA COUNTY finances
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CATAWBA COUNTY
County in North Carolina (Catawba County area). Fiscal year 2022 (year ends 06/30); population 160,307.
Other years: 2024 · 2022
Summary
| What | Amount | Census item codes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | $180.7 million | T |
| Charges and fees | $411.6 million | A |
| Other general revenue | $20.9 million | U |
| From the federal government | $36.9 million | B |
| From the state government | $243.0 million | C |
| From local governments | $6.4 million | D |
| Spending: current operations | $794.9 million | E |
| Spending: construction | $65.6 million | F |
| Spending: other capital outlay | $0 | G |
| Spending: interest on debt | $8.6 million | I |
| Spending: assistance and subsidies | $1.8 million | J |
| Payments to other governments | $2.4 million | L M Q S |
| General revenue | $899.6 million | T A U B C D |
| Direct spending | $870.8 million | E F G I J |
| Debt at year end | $254.0 million | 49U + 64V |
Spending by function
| Function (Census name) | Current operations + construction + capital |
|---|---|
| Hospitals | $357.4 million |
| Elem Sec Educ | $272.6 million |
| Higher Educ | $47.2 million |
| Welfare NEC | $34.4 million |
| Health | $26.5 million |
| Liquor Stores | $19.3 million |
| Police Protection | $18.7 million |
| Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $14.8 million |
| Central Staff | $12.3 million |
| Correction Insts | $10.1 million |
| Local Fire Protection | $9.5 million |
| Solid Waste Mgt | $8.2 million |
| Parks & Rec | $7.3 million |
| Financial Adm | $4.3 million |
| Libraries | $3.4 million |
| Judicial | $2.8 million |
| General NEC | $2.7 million |
| Protective Inspection | $2.6 million |
| General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $2.3 million |
| Higher Education-Aux | $1.5 million |
| Water Utilities | $1.2 million |
| Natural Resources NEC | $703,000 |
| Transit Utilities | $655,000 |
| Sewerage | $136,000 |
Every item reported
| Code | Census description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 19U | Beg LT Debt O/S NEC | $279.1 million |
| 29U | LTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC | $12.3 million |
| 39U | LTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC | $37.4 million |
| 49U | LTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC | $254.0 million |
| A03 | Misc Comrcial Act NEC Charges | $3.5 million |
| A09 | Elem Sec Ed Sch Lunch Charges | $781,000 |
| A10 | Elem Sec Educ Tuition and Transportation Charges | $2.7 million |
| A12 | Elem Sec Educ NEC Charges | $149,000 |
| A16 | Higher Educ Auxiliary Charges | $1.2 million |
| A18 | Higher Educ Tuition Charges | $4.6 million |
| A36 | Hospital Charges | $358.2 million |
| A59 | Nat Resources NEC Charges | $1.2 million |
| A61 | Parks & Recreation Charges | $31,000 |
| A81 | Solid Waste Charges | $8.5 million |
| A89 | All Other NEC Charges | $7.9 million |
| A90 | Liquor Stores Revenue | $22.7 million |
| B89 | Federal IG Other | $36.9 million |
| C89 | State IG Other | $243.0 million |
| D89 | Local IG Other | $6.4 million |
| E04 | Correction Insts-Current Oper | $9.3 million |
| E12 | Elem Sec Educ-Current Oper | $260.5 million |
| E16 | Higher Education-Aux-Cur Oper | $1.5 million |
| E18 | Higher Educ Current Operation | $44.7 million |
| E23 | Financial Adm-Curr Operation | $4.2 million |
| E24 | Local Fire Protection Curr Operation | $9.5 million |
| E25 | Judicial-Current Operation | $2.8 million |
| E29 | Central Staff-Curr Operation | $11.6 million |
| E31 | General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $1.6 million |
| E32 | Health-Current Operation | $24.1 million |
| E36 | Hospitals-Current Oper | $326.2 million |
| E50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $10.0 million |
| E52 | Libraries-Current Operation | $3.1 million |
| E59 | Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op | $688,000 |
| E61 | Parks & Rec-Current Operation | $1.9 million |
| E62 | Police Protection-Current Oper | $17.4 million |
| E66 | Protective Inspection-Curr Op | $2.5 million |
| E79 | Welfare NEC-Current Operation | $34.3 million |
| E80 | Sewerage-Current Operation | $136,000 |
| E81 | Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper | $5.4 million |
| E89 | General NEC-Current Operation | $2.6 million |
| E90 | Liquor Stores-Current Oper | $19.3 million |
| E91 | Water Utilities-Current Oper | $994,000 |
| E94 | Transit Utilities-Current Op | $620,000 |
| F04 | Correction Insts-Construction | $809,000 |
| F12 | Elem Sec Educ-Construction | $12.2 million |
| F18 | Higher Educ Construction | $2.5 million |
| F23 | Financial Adm-Construction | $46,000 |
| F24 | Local Fire Protection Construction | $11,000 |
| F25 | Judicial-Construction | $3,000 |
| F29 | Central Staff-Construction | $646,000 |
| F31 | General Public Bldg-Constr | $727,000 |
| F32 | Health-Construction | $2.3 million |
| F36 | Hospitals-Construction | $31.2 million |
| F50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Constr | $4.8 million |
| F52 | Libraries-Construction | $334,000 |
| F59 | Natural Resources NEC-Constr | $15,000 |
| F61 | Parks & Rec-Construction | $5.3 million |
| F62 | Police Protection-Construction | $1.3 million |
| F66 | Protective Inspection-Constr | $158,000 |
| F79 | Welfare NEC-Construction | $103,000 |
| F81 | Solid Waste Mgt-Construction | $2.8 million |
| F89 | General NEC-Construction | $114,000 |
| F91 | Water Utilities-Construction | $179,000 |
| F94 | Transit Utilities-Construction | $35,000 |
| I89 | General Interest on Debt | $8.5 million |
| I91 | Water Utilities-Interest | $98,000 |
| J19 | Scholarships & Other Subsidies | $1.8 million |
| L89 | General NEC-IG to State | $703,000 |
| M89 | General NEC-IG-Local NEC | $1.7 million |
| T01 | Property Tax | $125.1 million |
| T09 | Total General Sales Taxes | $51.0 million |
| T10 | Alcoholic Beverage Sales Tax | $1.6 million |
| T24 | Motor Vehicle License | $274,000 |
| T28 | Occup & Business License, NEC | $308,000 |
| T29 | Other License Tax | $528,000 |
| T51 | Documentary & Stock Trans Tax | $1.9 million |
| U11 | Sale of Property 2/ | $452,000 |
| U20 | Interest Earnings | $409,000 |
| U30 | Fines & Forfeits | $710,000 |
| U40 | Rents | $113,000 |
| U50 | Donations From Private Sources | $853,000 |
| U99 | Misc General Revenue NEC | $18.4 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 371035131679.