FORSYTH COUNTY finances
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FORSYTH COUNTY
County in North Carolina (Forsyth County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 06/30); population 389,157.
Other years: 2024 · 2022
Summary
| What | Amount | Census item codes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | $437.3 million | T |
| Charges and fees | $43.3 million | A |
| Other general revenue | $32.3 million | U |
| From the federal government | $21.3 million | B |
| From the state government | $590.4 million | C |
| From local governments | $25.1 million | D |
| Spending: current operations | $1.1 billion | E |
| Spending: construction | $153.9 million | F |
| Spending: other capital outlay | $0 | G |
| Spending: interest on debt | $25.4 million | I |
| Spending: assistance and subsidies | $4.5 million | J |
| Payments to other governments | $6.3 million | L M Q S |
| General revenue | $1.1 billion | T A U B C D |
| Direct spending | $1.3 billion | E F G I J |
| Debt at year end | $701.5 million | 49U + 64V |
Spending by function
| Function (Census name) | Current operations + construction + capital |
|---|---|
| Elem Sec Educ | $747.7 million |
| Higher Educ | $94.8 million |
| Welfare NEC | $77.7 million |
| Judicial | $66.1 million |
| Health | $46.0 million |
| Police Protection | $42.8 million |
| Correction Insts | $35.3 million |
| Parks & Rec | $24.3 million |
| Central Staff | $19.6 million |
| Air Trans | $17.5 million |
| Local Fire Protection | $16.3 million |
| Financial Adm | $11.2 million |
| Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $9.6 million |
| Libraries | $8.7 million |
| General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $7.2 million |
| General NEC | $6.5 million |
| Natural Resources NEC | $3.8 million |
| Higher Education-Aux | $1.7 million |
| Parking | $37,000 |
Every item reported
| Code | Census description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 19U | Beg LT Debt O/S NEC | $760.2 million |
| 39U | LTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC | $58.7 million |
| 49U | LTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC | $701.5 million |
| A01 | Air Transportation Charges | $3.6 million |
| A09 | Elem Sec Ed Sch Lunch Charges | $3.6 million |
| A10 | Elem Sec Educ Tuition and Transportation Charges | $1.5 million |
| A12 | Elem Sec Educ NEC Charges | $1.1 million |
| A16 | Higher Educ Auxiliary Charges | $2.6 million |
| A18 | Higher Educ Tuition Charges | $7.5 million |
| A36 | Hospital Charges | $11.6 million |
| A61 | Parks & Recreation Charges | $5.7 million |
| A89 | All Other NEC Charges | $6.0 million |
| B89 | Federal IG Other | $21.3 million |
| C89 | State IG Other | $590.4 million |
| D89 | Local IG Other | $25.1 million |
| E01 | Air Trans Current Operation | $2.7 million |
| E04 | Correction Insts-Current Oper | $35.2 million |
| E12 | Elem Sec Educ-Current Oper | $703.7 million |
| E16 | Higher Education-Aux-Cur Oper | $1.7 million |
| E18 | Higher Educ Current Operation | $85.5 million |
| E23 | Financial Adm-Curr Operation | $11.1 million |
| E24 | Local Fire Protection Curr Operation | $16.2 million |
| E25 | Judicial-Current Operation | $2.9 million |
| E29 | Central Staff-Curr Operation | $19.5 million |
| E31 | General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $7.2 million |
| E32 | Health-Current Operation | $43.1 million |
| E50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $9.6 million |
| E52 | Libraries-Current Operation | $8.5 million |
| E59 | Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op | $3.8 million |
| E60 | Parking-Current Operation | $37,000 |
| E61 | Parks & Rec-Current Operation | $8.5 million |
| E62 | Police Protection-Current Oper | $39.8 million |
| E79 | Welfare NEC-Current Operation | $77.7 million |
| E89 | General NEC-Current Operation | $6.5 million |
| F01 | Air Trans Construction | $14.8 million |
| F04 | Correction Insts-Construction | $114,000 |
| F12 | Elem Sec Educ-Construction | $44.0 million |
| F18 | Higher Educ Construction | $9.3 million |
| F23 | Financial Adm-Construction | $100,000 |
| F24 | Local Fire Protection Construction | $104,000 |
| F25 | Judicial-Construction | $63.3 million |
| F29 | Central Staff-Construction | $160,000 |
| F31 | General Public Bldg-Constr | $6,000 |
| F32 | Health-Construction | $3.0 million |
| F50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Constr | $3,000 |
| F52 | Libraries-Construction | $217,000 |
| F59 | Natural Resources NEC-Constr | $75,000 |
| F61 | Parks & Rec-Construction | $15.8 million |
| F62 | Police Protection-Construction | $3.0 million |
| I89 | General Interest on Debt | $25.4 million |
| J19 | Scholarships & Other Subsidies | $4.5 million |
| L89 | General NEC-IG to State | $1.6 million |
| M89 | General NEC-IG-Local NEC | $4.7 million |
| T01 | Property Tax | $322.6 million |
| T09 | Total General Sales Taxes | $107.0 million |
| T19 | Other Selective Sales Taxes | $1.1 million |
| T24 | Motor Vehicle License | $621,000 |
| T28 | Occup & Business License, NEC | $734,000 |
| T29 | Other License Tax | $834,000 |
| T51 | Documentary & Stock Trans Tax | $4.4 million |
| U11 | Sale of Property 2/ | $1.6 million |
| U20 | Interest Earnings | $303,000 |
| U30 | Fines & Forfeits | $4.1 million |
| U40 | Rents | $1.0 million |
| U50 | Donations From Private Sources | $676,000 |
| U99 | Misc General Revenue NEC | $24.6 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 371067205056.