WINSTON-SALEM CITY finances
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WINSTON-SALEM CITY
City or town in North Carolina (Forsyth County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 06/30); population 251,350.
Other years: 2024 · 2022
Summary
| What | Amount | Census item codes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | $249.1 million | T |
| Charges and fees | $173.1 million | A |
| Other general revenue | $24.5 million | U |
| From the federal government | $37.0 million | B |
| From the state government | $33.9 million | C |
| From local governments | $916,000 | D |
| Spending: current operations | $340.2 million | E |
| Spending: construction | $14.3 million | F |
| Spending: other capital outlay | $0 | G |
| Spending: interest on debt | $21.8 million | I |
| Spending: assistance and subsidies | $0 | J |
| Payments to other governments | $0 | L M Q S |
| General revenue | $518.5 million | T A U B C D |
| Direct spending | $376.3 million | E F G I J |
| Debt at year end | $778.9 million | 49U + 64V |
Spending by function
| Function (Census name) | Current operations + construction + capital |
|---|---|
| Police Protection | $83.8 million |
| Local Fire Protection | $43.8 million |
| Solid Waste Mgt | $38.8 million |
| Water Utilities | $32.3 million |
| Sewerage | $28.9 million |
| Central Staff | $23.4 million |
| Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $22.5 million |
| Transit Utilities | $22.2 million |
| Parks & Rec | $20.6 million |
| Regular Highways | $16.2 million |
| General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $14.3 million |
| Financial Adm | $5.3 million |
| Judicial | $2.2 million |
Every item reported
| Code | Census description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 19U | Beg LT Debt O/S NEC | $836.2 million |
| 39U | LTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC | $57.3 million |
| 49U | LTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC | $778.9 million |
| A03 | Misc Comrcial Act NEC Charges | $4.5 million |
| A60 | Parking Facilities Charges | $897,000 |
| A61 | Parks & Recreation Charges | $6.7 million |
| A80 | Sewerage Charges | $77.8 million |
| A81 | Solid Waste Charges | $13.4 million |
| A89 | All Other NEC Charges | $2.9 million |
| A91 | Water Utilities Revenue | $66.9 million |
| B89 | Federal IG Other | $37.0 million |
| C89 | State IG Other | $33.9 million |
| D89 | Local IG Other | $916,000 |
| E23 | Financial Adm-Curr Operation | $5.3 million |
| E24 | Local Fire Protection Curr Operation | $43.8 million |
| E25 | Judicial-Current Operation | $2.2 million |
| E29 | Central Staff-Curr Operation | $23.4 million |
| E44 | Regular Highways-Current Oper | $16.2 million |
| E50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $22.5 million |
| E61 | Parks & Rec-Current Operation | $20.6 million |
| E62 | Police Protection-Current Oper | $83.8 million |
| E80 | Sewerage-Current Operation | $28.9 million |
| E81 | Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper | $38.8 million |
| E91 | Water Utilities-Current Oper | $32.3 million |
| E94 | Transit Utilities-Current Op | $22.2 million |
| F31 | General Public Bldg-Constr | $14.3 million |
| I89 | General Interest on Debt | $21.8 million |
| T01 | Property Tax | $178.6 million |
| T09 | Total General Sales Taxes | $70.5 million |
| U20 | Interest Earnings | $24.5 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 372067194744.