NEW HANOVER COUNTY finances
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NEW HANOVER COUNTY
County in North Carolina (New Hanover County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 06/30); population 234,921.
Other years: 2024 · 2022
Summary
| What | Amount | Census item codes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | $392.0 million | T |
| Charges and fees | $116.3 million | A |
| Other general revenue | $60.5 million | U |
| From the federal government | $10.0 million | B |
| From the state government | $314.9 million | C |
| From local governments | $18.9 million | D |
| Spending: current operations | $811.9 million | E |
| Spending: construction | $83.1 million | F |
| Spending: other capital outlay | $0 | G |
| Spending: interest on debt | $20.0 million | I |
| Spending: assistance and subsidies | $2.7 million | J |
| Payments to other governments | $5.7 million | L M Q S |
| General revenue | $912.5 million | T A U B C D |
| Direct spending | $917.8 million | E F G I J |
| Debt at year end | $394.9 million | 49U + 64V |
Spending by function
| Function (Census name) | Current operations + construction + capital |
|---|---|
| Elem Sec Educ | $365.9 million |
| Higher Educ | $92.5 million |
| Police Protection | $72.7 million |
| Welfare NEC | $64.3 million |
| General NEC | $48.4 million |
| Liquor Stores | $42.9 million |
| Parks & Rec | $29.4 million |
| Correction Insts | $28.0 million |
| Local Fire Protection | $23.0 million |
| Health | $21.0 million |
| Solid Waste Mgt | $19.3 million |
| Central Staff | $17.5 million |
| General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $14.6 million |
| Higher Education-Aux | $13.9 million |
| Natural Resources NEC | $12.7 million |
| Libraries | $7.8 million |
| Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $7.7 million |
| Sewerage | $5.6 million |
| Protective Inspection | $3.6 million |
| Judicial | $2.3 million |
| Financial Adm | $1.6 million |
| Parking | $48,000 |
Every item reported
| Code | Census description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 19U | Beg LT Debt O/S NEC | $382.3 million |
| 29U | LTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC | $53.3 million |
| 39U | LTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC | $40.7 million |
| 49U | LTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC | $394.9 million |
| A03 | Misc Comrcial Act NEC Charges | $3.1 million |
| A09 | Elem Sec Ed Sch Lunch Charges | $2.4 million |
| A10 | Elem Sec Educ Tuition and Transportation Charges | $39,000 |
| A12 | Elem Sec Educ NEC Charges | $335,000 |
| A16 | Higher Educ Auxiliary Charges | $10.5 million |
| A18 | Higher Educ Tuition Charges | $11.9 million |
| A60 | Parking Facilities Charges | $701,000 |
| A61 | Parks & Recreation Charges | $2.8 million |
| A80 | Sewerage Charges | $4.1 million |
| A81 | Solid Waste Charges | $20.0 million |
| A89 | All Other NEC Charges | $5.2 million |
| A90 | Liquor Stores Revenue | $55.1 million |
| B89 | Federal IG Other | $10.0 million |
| C89 | State IG Other | $314.9 million |
| D89 | Local IG Other | $18.9 million |
| E04 | Correction Insts-Current Oper | $27.9 million |
| E12 | Elem Sec Educ-Current Oper | $351.6 million |
| E16 | Higher Education-Aux-Cur Oper | $13.9 million |
| E18 | Higher Educ Current Operation | $88.0 million |
| E23 | Financial Adm-Curr Operation | $1.6 million |
| E24 | Local Fire Protection Curr Operation | $19.0 million |
| E25 | Judicial-Current Operation | $2.3 million |
| E29 | Central Staff-Curr Operation | $17.1 million |
| E31 | General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $9.0 million |
| E32 | Health-Current Operation | $20.3 million |
| E50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $1.7 million |
| E52 | Libraries-Current Operation | $6.2 million |
| E59 | Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op | $6.2 million |
| E60 | Parking-Current Operation | $48,000 |
| E61 | Parks & Rec-Current Operation | $12.3 million |
| E62 | Police Protection-Current Oper | $70.5 million |
| E66 | Protective Inspection-Curr Op | $3.6 million |
| E79 | Welfare NEC-Current Operation | $63.3 million |
| E80 | Sewerage-Current Operation | $3.0 million |
| E81 | Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper | $10.3 million |
| E89 | General NEC-Current Operation | $41.1 million |
| E90 | Liquor Stores-Current Oper | $42.9 million |
| F04 | Correction Insts-Construction | $148,000 |
| F12 | Elem Sec Educ-Construction | $14.3 million |
| F18 | Higher Educ Construction | $4.6 million |
| F23 | Financial Adm-Construction | $36,000 |
| F24 | Local Fire Protection Construction | $4.0 million |
| F29 | Central Staff-Construction | $354,000 |
| F31 | General Public Bldg-Constr | $5.6 million |
| F32 | Health-Construction | $733,000 |
| F50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Constr | $6.0 million |
| F52 | Libraries-Construction | $1.6 million |
| F59 | Natural Resources NEC-Constr | $6.4 million |
| F61 | Parks & Rec-Construction | $17.0 million |
| F62 | Police Protection-Construction | $2.3 million |
| F79 | Welfare NEC-Construction | $1.1 million |
| F80 | Sewerage-Construction | $2.6 million |
| F81 | Solid Waste Mgt-Construction | $9.1 million |
| F89 | General NEC-Construction | $7.2 million |
| I89 | General Interest on Debt | $20.0 million |
| J19 | Scholarships & Other Subsidies | $2.7 million |
| M89 | General NEC-IG-Local NEC | $5.7 million |
| T01 | Property Tax | $243.2 million |
| T09 | Total General Sales Taxes | $118.7 million |
| T10 | Alcoholic Beverage Sales Tax | $7.8 million |
| T19 | Other Selective Sales Taxes | $15.3 million |
| T24 | Motor Vehicle License | $1.2 million |
| T28 | Occup & Business License, NEC | $4.3 million |
| T29 | Other License Tax | $811,000 |
| T51 | Documentary & Stock Trans Tax | $815,000 |
| U01 | Special Assessments | $3.4 million |
| U11 | Sale of Property 2/ | $1.2 million |
| U20 | Interest Earnings | $25.2 million |
| U30 | Fines & Forfeits | $2.7 million |
| U40 | Rents | $51,000 |
| U50 | Donations From Private Sources | $1.0 million |
| U99 | Misc General Revenue NEC | $26.9 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 371129131685.