ROWAN COUNTY finances
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ROWAN COUNTY
County in North Carolina (Rowan County area). Fiscal year 2022 (year ends 06/30); population 142,495.
Other years: 2024 · 2022
Summary
| What | Amount | Census item codes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | $146.3 million | T |
| Charges and fees | $42.8 million | A |
| Other general revenue | $6.4 million | U |
| From the federal government | $25.2 million | B |
| From the state government | $211.9 million | C |
| From local governments | $7.3 million | D |
| Spending: current operations | $385.5 million | E |
| Spending: construction | $17.5 million | F |
| Spending: other capital outlay | $0 | G |
| Spending: interest on debt | $3.3 million | I |
| Spending: assistance and subsidies | $8.5 million | J |
| Payments to other governments | $7.7 million | L M Q S |
| General revenue | $439.9 million | T A U B C D |
| Direct spending | $414.7 million | E F G I J |
| Debt at year end | $39.4 million | 49U + 64V |
Spending by function
| Function (Census name) | Current operations + construction + capital |
|---|---|
| Elem Sec Educ | $220.7 million |
| Higher Educ | $54.2 million |
| Police Protection | $23.5 million |
| Welfare NEC | $22.3 million |
| Health | $15.7 million |
| Liquor Stores | $15.1 million |
| General NEC | $10.2 million |
| Correction Insts | $7.9 million |
| Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $5.6 million |
| Solid Waste Mgt | $4.8 million |
| Financial Adm | $4.7 million |
| Central Staff | $3.7 million |
| Parks & Rec | $3.3 million |
| Libraries | $3.1 million |
| General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $2.2 million |
| Air Trans | $1.9 million |
| Transit Utilities | $1.4 million |
| Protective Inspection | $1.0 million |
| Judicial | $785,000 |
| Higher Education-Aux | $594,000 |
| Water Utilities | $255,000 |
Every item reported
| Code | Census description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 19U | Beg LT Debt O/S NEC | $46.4 million |
| 39U | LTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC | $7.0 million |
| 49U | LTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC | $39.4 million |
| A01 | Air Transportation Charges | $1.4 million |
| A03 | Misc Comrcial Act NEC Charges | $4.0 million |
| A09 | Elem Sec Ed Sch Lunch Charges | $768,000 |
| A10 | Elem Sec Educ Tuition and Transportation Charges | $101,000 |
| A12 | Elem Sec Educ NEC Charges | $140,000 |
| A16 | Higher Educ Auxiliary Charges | $228,000 |
| A18 | Higher Educ Tuition Charges | $4.2 million |
| A36 | Hospital Charges | $2.4 million |
| A59 | Nat Resources NEC Charges | $2,000 |
| A61 | Parks & Recreation Charges | $1.8 million |
| A81 | Solid Waste Charges | $7.2 million |
| A89 | All Other NEC Charges | $3.0 million |
| A90 | Liquor Stores Revenue | $17.0 million |
| A91 | Water Utilities Revenue | $250,000 |
| A94 | Transit Utilities Revenue | $65,000 |
| B89 | Federal IG Other | $25.2 million |
| C89 | State IG Other | $211.9 million |
| D89 | Local IG Other | $7.3 million |
| E01 | Air Trans Current Operation | $1.9 million |
| E04 | Correction Insts-Current Oper | $7.7 million |
| E12 | Elem Sec Educ-Current Oper | $214.2 million |
| E16 | Higher Education-Aux-Cur Oper | $594,000 |
| E18 | Higher Educ Current Operation | $49.9 million |
| E23 | Financial Adm-Curr Operation | $4.7 million |
| E25 | Judicial-Current Operation | $409,000 |
| E29 | Central Staff-Curr Operation | $3.6 million |
| E31 | General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $2.1 million |
| E32 | Health-Current Operation | $14.3 million |
| E50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $5.6 million |
| E52 | Libraries-Current Operation | $3.0 million |
| E61 | Parks & Rec-Current Operation | $3.2 million |
| E62 | Police Protection-Current Oper | $21.3 million |
| E66 | Protective Inspection-Curr Op | $990,000 |
| E79 | Welfare NEC-Current Operation | $22.3 million |
| E81 | Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper | $4.8 million |
| E89 | General NEC-Current Operation | $8.0 million |
| E90 | Liquor Stores-Current Oper | $15.1 million |
| E91 | Water Utilities-Current Oper | $255,000 |
| E94 | Transit Utilities-Current Op | $1.4 million |
| F04 | Correction Insts-Construction | $226,000 |
| F12 | Elem Sec Educ-Construction | $6.5 million |
| F18 | Higher Educ Construction | $4.3 million |
| F23 | Financial Adm-Construction | $39,000 |
| F25 | Judicial-Construction | $376,000 |
| F29 | Central Staff-Construction | $41,000 |
| F31 | General Public Bldg-Constr | $115,000 |
| F32 | Health-Construction | $1.3 million |
| F52 | Libraries-Construction | $38,000 |
| F61 | Parks & Rec-Construction | $78,000 |
| F62 | Police Protection-Construction | $2.1 million |
| F66 | Protective Inspection-Constr | $53,000 |
| F79 | Welfare NEC-Construction | $8,000 |
| F89 | General NEC-Construction | $2.2 million |
| F94 | Transit Utilities-Construction | $26,000 |
| I89 | General Interest on Debt | $3.3 million |
| J19 | Scholarships & Other Subsidies | $8.5 million |
| L89 | General NEC-IG to State | $248,000 |
| M89 | General NEC-IG-Local NEC | $7.4 million |
| T01 | Property Tax | $101.3 million |
| T09 | Total General Sales Taxes | $38.7 million |
| T10 | Alcoholic Beverage Sales Tax | $615,000 |
| T19 | Other Selective Sales Taxes | $2.6 million |
| T24 | Motor Vehicle License | $160,000 |
| T28 | Occup & Business License, NEC | $1.9 million |
| T29 | Other License Tax | $1.2 million |
| U11 | Sale of Property 2/ | $218,000 |
| U20 | Interest Earnings | $95,000 |
| U30 | Fines & Forfeits | $1.2 million |
| U40 | Rents | $538,000 |
| U50 | Donations From Private Sources | $1.7 million |
| U99 | Misc General Revenue NEC | $2.6 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 371159171112.