GUILFORD COUNTY finances
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GUILFORD COUNTY
County in North Carolina (Guilford County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 06/30); population 546,101.
Other years: 2024 · 2022
Summary
| What | Amount | Census item codes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | $700.3 million | T |
| Charges and fees | $54.1 million | A |
| Other general revenue | $62.2 million | U |
| From the federal government | $54.5 million | B |
| From the state government | $852.0 million | C |
| From local governments | $19.0 million | D |
| Spending: current operations | $1.5 billion | E |
| Spending: construction | $287.7 million | F |
| Spending: other capital outlay | $0 | G |
| Spending: interest on debt | $43.3 million | I |
| Spending: assistance and subsidies | $3.6 million | J |
| Payments to other governments | $62.6 million | L M Q S |
| General revenue | $1.7 billion | T A U B C D |
| Direct spending | $1.8 billion | E F G I J |
| Debt at year end | $713.1 million | 49U + 64V |
Spending by function
| Function (Census name) | Current operations + construction + capital |
|---|---|
| Elem Sec Educ | $1.2 billion |
| Welfare NEC | $102.5 million |
| Higher Educ | $93.5 million |
| Health | $86.1 million |
| Police Protection | $65.8 million |
| Correction Insts | $45.4 million |
| Central Staff | $43.3 million |
| General NEC | $22.0 million |
| Financial Adm | $19.6 million |
| Higher Education-Aux | $8.7 million |
| Parks & Rec | $6.2 million |
| Judicial | $5.9 million |
| General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $4.6 million |
| Local Fire Protection | $4.0 million |
| Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $3.4 million |
| Protective Inspection | $3.2 million |
| Solid Waste Mgt | $2.0 million |
| Natural Resources NEC | $728,000 |
Every item reported
| Code | Census description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 19U | Beg LT Debt O/S NEC | $608.4 million |
| 29U | LTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC | $181.4 million |
| 39U | LTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC | $74.5 million |
| 49U | LTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC | $713.1 million |
| 61V | Short Term Debt O/S-Beginning | $2.3 million |
| A03 | Misc Comrcial Act NEC Charges | $2.7 million |
| A09 | Elem Sec Ed Sch Lunch Charges | $6.6 million |
| A10 | Elem Sec Educ Tuition and Transportation Charges | $6.7 million |
| A12 | Elem Sec Educ NEC Charges | $58,000 |
| A16 | Higher Educ Auxiliary Charges | $4.9 million |
| A18 | Higher Educ Tuition Charges | $7.4 million |
| A36 | Hospital Charges | $22.5 million |
| A59 | Nat Resources NEC Charges | $1,000 |
| A60 | Parking Facilities Charges | $15,000 |
| A61 | Parks & Recreation Charges | $1.5 million |
| A81 | Solid Waste Charges | $8,000 |
| A89 | All Other NEC Charges | $1.7 million |
| B89 | Federal IG Other | $54.5 million |
| C89 | State IG Other | $852.0 million |
| D89 | Local IG Other | $19.0 million |
| E04 | Correction Insts-Current Oper | $45.4 million |
| E12 | Elem Sec Educ-Current Oper | $975.3 million |
| E16 | Higher Education-Aux-Cur Oper | $8.7 million |
| E18 | Higher Educ Current Operation | $79.8 million |
| E23 | Financial Adm-Curr Operation | $19.6 million |
| E24 | Local Fire Protection Curr Operation | $4.0 million |
| E25 | Judicial-Current Operation | $5.9 million |
| E29 | Central Staff-Curr Operation | $34.2 million |
| E31 | General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $4.5 million |
| E32 | Health-Current Operation | $84.0 million |
| E50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $3.4 million |
| E59 | Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op | $728,000 |
| E61 | Parks & Rec-Current Operation | $5.9 million |
| E62 | Police Protection-Current Oper | $58.4 million |
| E66 | Protective Inspection-Curr Op | $3.2 million |
| E79 | Welfare NEC-Current Operation | $102.4 million |
| E81 | Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper | $2.0 million |
| E89 | General NEC-Current Operation | $22.0 million |
| F12 | Elem Sec Educ-Construction | $254.8 million |
| F18 | Higher Educ Construction | $13.7 million |
| F29 | Central Staff-Construction | $9.1 million |
| F31 | General Public Bldg-Constr | $57,000 |
| F32 | Health-Construction | $2.1 million |
| F61 | Parks & Rec-Construction | $331,000 |
| F62 | Police Protection-Construction | $7.5 million |
| F79 | Welfare NEC-Construction | $49,000 |
| F89 | General NEC-Construction | $4,000 |
| I89 | General Interest on Debt | $44.7 million |
| I91 | Water Utilities-Interest | -$1.4 million |
| J19 | Scholarships & Other Subsidies | $3.6 million |
| L89 | General NEC-IG to State | $2.2 million |
| M89 | General NEC-IG-Local NEC | $60.4 million |
| T01 | Property Tax | $546.0 million |
| T09 | Total General Sales Taxes | $136.9 million |
| T19 | Other Selective Sales Taxes | $8.5 million |
| T24 | Motor Vehicle License | $1.1 million |
| T28 | Occup & Business License, NEC | $2.5 million |
| T29 | Other License Tax | $1.6 million |
| T51 | Documentary & Stock Trans Tax | $3.8 million |
| U01 | Special Assessments | $53,000 |
| U11 | Sale of Property 2/ | $578,000 |
| U20 | Interest Earnings | $33.7 million |
| U30 | Fines & Forfeits | $3.7 million |
| U40 | Rents | $475,000 |
| U50 | Donations From Private Sources | $2.7 million |
| U99 | Misc General Revenue NEC | $21.0 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 371081171098.