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LACKAWANNA COUNTY finances

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LACKAWANNA COUNTY

County in Pennsylvania (Lackawanna County area). Fiscal year 2022 (year ends 12/31); population 208,989.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$96.6 millionT
Charges and fees$103.8 millionA
Other general revenue$822,000U
From the federal government$18.6 millionB
From the state government$51.5 millionC
From local governments$127,000D
Spending: current operations$232.9 millionE
Spending: construction$2.6 millionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$11.7 millionI
Spending: assistance and subsidies$0J
Payments to other governments$0L M Q S
General revenue$271.5 millionT A U B C D
Direct spending$247.2 millionE F G I J
Debt at year end$206.0 million49U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
Judicial$98.9 million
Welfare NEC$39.3 million
Correction Insts$29.9 million
Financial Adm$26.0 million
Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$16.7 million
Correction NEC$7.5 million
Police Protection$5.7 million
Libraries$5.3 million
General NEC$2.3 million
Parks & Rec$2.3 million
Regular Highways$1.5 million

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$215.1 million
39ULTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC$9.0 million
49ULTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC$206.0 million
A89All Other NEC Charges$103.8 million
B89Federal IG Other$18.6 million
C89State IG Other$51.5 million
D89Local IG Other$127,000
E04Correction Insts-Current Oper$29.9 million
E05Correction NEC-Current Oper$7.5 million
E23Financial Adm-Curr Operation$26.0 million
E25Judicial-Current Operation$98.5 million
E44Regular Highways-Current Oper$1.5 million
E50Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$16.7 million
E52Libraries-Current Operation$5.3 million
E61Parks & Rec-Current Operation$1.9 million
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$5.7 million
E79Welfare NEC-Current Operation$39.3 million
E89General NEC-Current Operation$598,000
F04Correction Insts-Construction$12,000
F25Judicial-Construction$458,000
F44Regular Highways-Construction$38,000
F61Parks & Rec-Construction$383,000
F89General NEC-Construction$1.7 million
I89General Interest on Debt$11.7 million
T01Property Tax$93.0 million
T19Other Selective Sales Taxes$3.6 million
U20Interest Earnings$20,000
U30Fines & Forfeits$80,000
U50Donations From Private Sources$722,000

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 421069191328.