DURHAM CITY finances
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DURHAM CITY
City or town in North Carolina (Durham County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 06/30); population 291,928.
Other years: 2024 · 2022
Summary
| What | Amount | Census item codes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | $320.1 million | T |
| Charges and fees | $195.6 million | A |
| Other general revenue | $29.8 million | U |
| From the federal government | $22.4 million | B |
| From the state government | $45.8 million | C |
| From local governments | $25.2 million | D |
| Spending: current operations | $457.7 million | E |
| Spending: construction | $168.8 million | F |
| Spending: other capital outlay | $0 | G |
| Spending: interest on debt | $17.1 million | I |
| Spending: assistance and subsidies | $0 | J |
| Payments to other governments | $0 | L M Q S |
| General revenue | $638.9 million | T A U B C D |
| Direct spending | $643.6 million | E F G I J |
| Debt at year end | $883.5 million | 49U + 64V |
Spending by function
| Function (Census name) | Current operations + construction + capital |
|---|---|
| Sewerage | $107.2 million |
| Police Protection | $87.9 million |
| Water Utilities | $83.6 million |
| Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $48.7 million |
| Local Fire Protection | $48.5 million |
| Regular Highways | $46.7 million |
| Transit Utilities | $43.4 million |
| Parks & Rec | $38.8 million |
| Solid Waste Mgt | $30.5 million |
| Central Staff | $28.7 million |
| General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $22.1 million |
| General NEC | $15.6 million |
| Financial Adm | $11.5 million |
| Protective Inspection | $6.3 million |
| Parking | $4.1 million |
| Judicial | $2.7 million |
| Natural Resources NEC | $202,000 |
| Air Trans | $13,000 |
Every item reported
| Code | Census description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 19U | Beg LT Debt O/S NEC | $474.1 million |
| 29U | LTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC | $444.2 million |
| 39U | LTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC | $34.8 million |
| 49U | LTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC | $883.5 million |
| A03 | Misc Comrcial Act NEC Charges | $11.8 million |
| A60 | Parking Facilities Charges | $6.1 million |
| A61 | Parks & Recreation Charges | $5.8 million |
| A80 | Sewerage Charges | $87.1 million |
| A81 | Solid Waste Charges | $8.8 million |
| A89 | All Other NEC Charges | $9.6 million |
| A91 | Water Utilities Revenue | $66.0 million |
| A94 | Transit Utilities Revenue | $328,000 |
| B89 | Federal IG Other | $22.4 million |
| C89 | State IG Other | $45.8 million |
| D89 | Local IG Other | $25.2 million |
| E01 | Air Trans Current Operation | $13,000 |
| E23 | Financial Adm-Curr Operation | $11.4 million |
| E24 | Local Fire Protection Curr Operation | $48.5 million |
| E25 | Judicial-Current Operation | $2.7 million |
| E29 | Central Staff-Curr Operation | $23.0 million |
| E31 | General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $14.3 million |
| E44 | Regular Highways-Current Oper | $21.2 million |
| E50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $48.7 million |
| E59 | Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op | $202,000 |
| E60 | Parking-Current Operation | $4.1 million |
| E61 | Parks & Rec-Current Operation | $20.7 million |
| E62 | Police Protection-Current Oper | $86.5 million |
| E66 | Protective Inspection-Curr Op | $6.3 million |
| E80 | Sewerage-Current Operation | $51.9 million |
| E81 | Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper | $28.2 million |
| E89 | General NEC-Current Operation | $15.6 million |
| E91 | Water Utilities-Current Oper | $35.3 million |
| E94 | Transit Utilities-Current Op | $39.0 million |
| F23 | Financial Adm-Construction | $75,000 |
| F29 | Central Staff-Construction | $5.7 million |
| F31 | General Public Bldg-Constr | $7.8 million |
| F44 | Regular Highways-Construction | $25.5 million |
| F61 | Parks & Rec-Construction | $18.0 million |
| F62 | Police Protection-Construction | $1.4 million |
| F66 | Protective Inspection-Constr | $71,000 |
| F80 | Sewerage-Construction | $55.3 million |
| F81 | Solid Waste Mgt-Construction | $2.3 million |
| F91 | Water Utilities-Construction | $48.2 million |
| F94 | Transit Utilities-Construction | $4.4 million |
| I89 | General Interest on Debt | $13.0 million |
| I91 | Water Utilities-Interest | $4.0 million |
| T01 | Property Tax | $234.2 million |
| T09 | Total General Sales Taxes | $76.9 million |
| T19 | Other Selective Sales Taxes | $4.5 million |
| T24 | Motor Vehicle License | $3.6 million |
| T28 | Occup & Business License, NEC | $601,000 |
| T29 | Other License Tax | $240,000 |
| U01 | Special Assessments | $15.3 million |
| U11 | Sale of Property 2/ | $755,000 |
| U20 | Interest Earnings | $12.5 million |
| U30 | Fines & Forfeits | $3,000 |
| U40 | Rents | $845,000 |
| U99 | Misc General Revenue NEC | $445,000 |
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 372063208963.