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WAYNE COUNTY finances

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WAYNE COUNTY

County in North Carolina (Wayne County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 06/30); population 117,286.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$114.0 millionT
Charges and fees$47.5 millionA
Other general revenue$14.0 millionU
From the federal government$17.9 millionB
From the state government$233.6 millionC
From local governments$8.5 millionD
Spending: current operations$367.4 millionE
Spending: construction$80.7 millionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$7.4 millionI
Spending: assistance and subsidies$1.2 millionJ
Payments to other governments$2.3 millionL M Q S
General revenue$435.5 millionT A U B C D
Direct spending$456.8 millionE F G I J
Debt at year end$143.6 million49U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
Elem Sec Educ$215.9 million
Higher Educ$42.7 million
Welfare NEC$41.3 million
General NEC$37.7 million
Health$23.0 million
Police Protection$20.4 million
Liquor Stores$11.2 million
Correction Insts$9.2 million
Solid Waste Mgt$9.2 million
Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$7.7 million
Central Staff$6.5 million
General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$6.4 million
Local Fire Protection$5.9 million
Financial Adm$3.8 million
Libraries$3.3 million
Air Trans$2.1 million
Protective Inspection$642,000
Sewerage$515,000
Transit Utilities$414,000
Judicial$154,000
Parks & Rec$106,000
Higher Education-Aux$12,000

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$154.3 million
39ULTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC$10.7 million
49ULTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC$143.6 million
A01Air Transportation Charges$1.0 million
A03Misc Comrcial Act NEC Charges$2.7 million
A09Elem Sec Ed Sch Lunch Charges$334,000
A12Elem Sec Educ NEC Charges$7,000
A16Higher Educ Auxiliary Charges$605,000
A18Higher Educ Tuition Charges$2.6 million
A36Hospital Charges$7.8 million
A80Sewerage Charges$729,000
A81Solid Waste Charges$7.0 million
A89All Other NEC Charges$11.7 million
A90Liquor Stores Revenue$12.7 million
A94Transit Utilities Revenue$264,000
B89Federal IG Other$17.9 million
C89State IG Other$233.6 million
D89Local IG Other$8.5 million
E01Air Trans Current Operation$1.3 million
E04Correction Insts-Current Oper$9.2 million
E12Elem Sec Educ-Current Oper$207.3 million
E16Higher Education-Aux-Cur Oper$12,000
E18Higher Educ Current Operation$31.5 million
E23Financial Adm-Curr Operation$3.7 million
E24Local Fire Protection Curr Operation$5.9 million
E25Judicial-Current Operation$154,000
E29Central Staff-Curr Operation$2.4 million
E31General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$5.3 million
E32Health-Current Operation$23.0 million
E50Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$3.8 million
E52Libraries-Current Operation$2.9 million
E61Parks & Rec-Current Operation$106,000
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$19.8 million
E66Protective Inspection-Curr Op$642,000
E79Welfare NEC-Current Operation$20.7 million
E80Sewerage-Current Operation$515,000
E81Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper$6.9 million
E89General NEC-Current Operation$10.6 million
E90Liquor Stores-Current Oper$11.2 million
E94Transit Utilities-Current Op$414,000
F01Air Trans Construction$823,000
F04Correction Insts-Construction$9,000
F12Elem Sec Educ-Construction$8.6 million
F18Higher Educ Construction$11.2 million
F23Financial Adm-Construction$55,000
F29Central Staff-Construction$4.1 million
F31General Public Bldg-Constr$1.1 million
F32Health-Construction$18,000
F50Housing & Comm Dev-Constr$3.8 million
F52Libraries-Construction$324,000
F62Police Protection-Construction$626,000
F79Welfare NEC-Construction$20.6 million
F81Solid Waste Mgt-Construction$2.3 million
F89General NEC-Construction$27.1 million
I89General Interest on Debt$7.4 million
J19Scholarships & Other Subsidies$1.2 million
L89General NEC-IG to State$1.0 million
M89General NEC-IG-Local NEC$1.3 million
T01Property Tax$75.3 million
T09Total General Sales Taxes$35.6 million
T10Alcoholic Beverage Sales Tax$465,000
T19Other Selective Sales Taxes$403,000
T24Motor Vehicle License$93,000
T28Occup & Business License, NEC$661,000
T29Other License Tax$342,000
T51Documentary & Stock Trans Tax$1.1 million
U11Sale of Property 2/$80,000
U20Interest Earnings$9.1 million
U30Fines & Forfeits$1.1 million
U50Donations From Private Sources$1.1 million
U99Misc General Revenue NEC$2.6 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 371191171121.