WINSTON-SALEM CITY finances
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WINSTON-SALEM CITY
City or town in North Carolina (Forsyth County area). Fiscal year 2022 (year ends 06/30); population 248,112.
Other years: 2024 · 2022
Summary
| What | Amount | Census item codes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | $230.7 million | T |
| Charges and fees | $167.6 million | A |
| Other general revenue | $14.2 million | U |
| From the federal government | $62.5 million | B |
| From the state government | $29.4 million | C |
| From local governments | $1.1 million | D |
| Spending: current operations | $309.9 million | E |
| Spending: construction | $51.5 million | F |
| Spending: other capital outlay | $0 | G |
| Spending: interest on debt | $31.8 million | I |
| Spending: assistance and subsidies | $0 | J |
| Payments to other governments | $705,000 | L M Q S |
| General revenue | $505.5 million | T A U B C D |
| Direct spending | $393.2 million | E F G I J |
| Debt at year end | $824.8 million | 49U + 64V |
Spending by function
| Function (Census name) | Current operations + construction + capital |
|---|---|
| Police Protection | $80.7 million |
| Local Fire Protection | $39.9 million |
| Parks & Rec | $38.1 million |
| Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $34.0 million |
| Solid Waste Mgt | $29.3 million |
| Water Utilities | $27.9 million |
| Regular Highways | $25.5 million |
| Sewerage | $23.7 million |
| Transit Utilities | $19.6 million |
| Central Staff | $17.7 million |
| General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $11.8 million |
| Protective Inspection | $4.8 million |
| Financial Adm | $3.7 million |
| General NEC | $1.9 million |
| Judicial | $1.7 million |
| Parking | $1.3 million |
Every item reported
| Code | Census description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 19U | Beg LT Debt O/S NEC | $790.3 million |
| 29U | LTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC | $120.5 million |
| 39U | LTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC | $86.0 million |
| 49U | LTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC | $824.8 million |
| A03 | Misc Comrcial Act NEC Charges | $4.2 million |
| A60 | Parking Facilities Charges | $769,000 |
| A61 | Parks & Recreation Charges | $5.9 million |
| A80 | Sewerage Charges | $73.6 million |
| A81 | Solid Waste Charges | $14.7 million |
| A89 | All Other NEC Charges | $3.1 million |
| A91 | Water Utilities Revenue | $63.9 million |
| A94 | Transit Utilities Revenue | $1.5 million |
| B89 | Federal IG Other | $62.5 million |
| C89 | State IG Other | $29.4 million |
| D89 | Local IG Other | $1.1 million |
| E23 | Financial Adm-Curr Operation | $3.7 million |
| E24 | Local Fire Protection Curr Operation | $35.7 million |
| E25 | Judicial-Current Operation | $1.7 million |
| E29 | Central Staff-Curr Operation | $17.7 million |
| E44 | Regular Highways-Current Oper | $13.9 million |
| E50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $31.4 million |
| E60 | Parking-Current Operation | $1.3 million |
| E61 | Parks & Rec-Current Operation | $19.4 million |
| E62 | Police Protection-Current Oper | $78.1 million |
| E66 | Protective Inspection-Curr Op | $4.8 million |
| E80 | Sewerage-Current Operation | $23.7 million |
| E81 | Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper | $29.3 million |
| E89 | General NEC-Current Operation | $1.9 million |
| E91 | Water Utilities-Current Oper | $27.9 million |
| E94 | Transit Utilities-Current Op | $19.6 million |
| F23 | Financial Adm-Construction | $8,000 |
| F24 | Local Fire Protection Construction | $4.1 million |
| F31 | General Public Bldg-Constr | $11.8 million |
| F44 | Regular Highways-Construction | $11.6 million |
| F50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Constr | $2.6 million |
| F61 | Parks & Rec-Construction | $18.8 million |
| F62 | Police Protection-Construction | $2.7 million |
| I89 | General Interest on Debt | $22.4 million |
| I91 | Water Utilities-Interest | $9.4 million |
| M89 | General NEC-IG-Local NEC | $705,000 |
| T01 | Property Tax | $162.2 million |
| T09 | Total General Sales Taxes | $63.0 million |
| T19 | Other Selective Sales Taxes | $989,000 |
| T24 | Motor Vehicle License | $2.3 million |
| T28 | Occup & Business License, NEC | $2.2 million |
| T29 | Other License Tax | $7,000 |
| U01 | Special Assessments | $41,000 |
| U11 | Sale of Property 2/ | $489,000 |
| U20 | Interest Earnings | $2,000 |
| U40 | Rents | $353,000 |
| U50 | Donations From Private Sources | $7.1 million |
| U99 | Misc General Revenue NEC | $6.2 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 372067194744.