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LUZERNE COUNTY finances

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LUZERNE COUNTY

County in Pennsylvania (Luzerne County area). Fiscal year 2022 (year ends 12/31); population 316,982.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$134.4 millionT
Charges and fees$11.7 millionA
Other general revenue$8.1 millionU
From the federal government$4.3 millionB
From the state government$122.1 millionC
From local governments$313,000D
Spending: current operations$242.7 millionE
Spending: construction$6.9 millionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$8.3 millionI
Spending: assistance and subsidies$0J
Payments to other governments$8.3 millionL M Q S
General revenue$281.1 millionT A U B C D
Direct spending$258.0 millionE F G I J
Debt at year end$186.4 million49U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
Welfare NEC$85.0 million
Judicial$37.1 million
Correction Insts$35.7 million
Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$34.0 million
Air Trans$17.6 million
Regular Highways$10.3 million
General NEC$7.0 million
Financial Adm$7.0 million
Police Protection$6.1 million
Health$5.4 million
Central Staff$3.6 million
Correction NEC$869,000

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$203.5 million
29ULTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC$32,000
39ULTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC$17.9 million
49ULTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC$185.6 million
61VShort Term Debt O/S-Beginning$1.4 million
64VShort Term Debt O/S-End of FY$737,000
A01Air Transportation Charges$4.2 million
A89All Other NEC Charges$7.6 million
B89Federal IG Other$4.3 million
C89State IG Other$122.1 million
D89Local IG Other$313,000
E01Air Trans Current Operation$13.3 million
E04Correction Insts-Current Oper$35.6 million
E05Correction NEC-Current Oper$869,000
E23Financial Adm-Curr Operation$7.0 million
E25Judicial-Current Operation$36.7 million
E29Central Staff-Curr Operation$3.6 million
E32Health-Current Operation$5.4 million
E44Regular Highways-Current Oper$8.2 million
E50Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$34.0 million
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$6.1 million
E79Welfare NEC-Current Operation$85.0 million
E89General NEC-Current Operation$6.9 million
F01Air Trans Construction$4.3 million
F04Correction Insts-Construction$67,000
F25Judicial-Construction$395,000
F29Central Staff-Construction$32,000
F44Regular Highways-Construction$2.0 million
F89General NEC-Construction$79,000
I89General Interest on Debt$8.3 million
M89General NEC-IG-Local NEC$8.3 million
T01Property Tax$125.7 million
T19Other Selective Sales Taxes$3.5 million
T29Other License Tax$5.3 million
U11Sale of Property 2/$14,000
U20Interest Earnings$1.5 million
U30Fines & Forfeits$1.2 million
U50Donations From Private Sources$5.3 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 421079173730.