ALLENTOWN CITY finances
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ALLENTOWN CITY
City or town in Pennsylvania (Lehigh County area). Fiscal year 2022 (year ends 12/31); population 121,470.
Other years: 2024 · 2022
Summary
| What | Amount | Census item codes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | $97.9 million | T |
| Charges and fees | $58.0 million | A |
| Other general revenue | $1.2 million | U |
| From the federal government | $13.7 million | B |
| From the state government | $16.5 million | C |
| From local governments | $3.3 million | D |
| Spending: current operations | $175.3 million | E |
| Spending: construction | $6.2 million | F |
| Spending: other capital outlay | $0 | G |
| Spending: interest on debt | $3.9 million | I |
| Spending: assistance and subsidies | $0 | J |
| Payments to other governments | $0 | L M Q S |
| General revenue | $190.6 million | T A U B C D |
| Direct spending | $185.4 million | E F G I J |
| Debt at year end | $101.4 million | 49U + 64V |
Spending by function
| Function (Census name) | Current operations + construction + capital |
|---|---|
| Police Protection | $40.2 million |
| General NEC | $31.7 million |
| Local Fire Protection | $21.8 million |
| Regular Highways | $21.5 million |
| Solid Waste Mgt | $14.7 million |
| Parks & Rec | $10.3 million |
| Health | $10.1 million |
| Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $9.5 million |
| General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $5.4 million |
| Natural Resources NEC | $5.0 million |
| Central Staff | $4.2 million |
| Financial Adm | $3.3 million |
| Protective Inspection | $1.4 million |
| Water Utilities | $1.3 million |
| Judicial | $1.2 million |
Every item reported
| Code | Census description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 19U | Beg LT Debt O/S NEC | $106.3 million |
| 29U | LTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC | $2.6 million |
| 39U | LTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC | $7.6 million |
| 49U | LTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC | $101.4 million |
| A44 | Regular Highway Charges | $3.3 million |
| A60 | Parking Facilities Charges | $1,000 |
| A61 | Parks & Recreation Charges | $3.1 million |
| A81 | Solid Waste Charges | $14.6 million |
| A89 | All Other NEC Charges | $36.9 million |
| B89 | Federal IG Other | $13.7 million |
| C89 | State IG Other | $16.5 million |
| D89 | Local IG Other | $3.3 million |
| E23 | Financial Adm-Curr Operation | $3.3 million |
| E24 | Local Fire Protection Curr Operation | $21.8 million |
| E25 | Judicial-Current Operation | $1.2 million |
| E29 | Central Staff-Curr Operation | $4.2 million |
| E31 | General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $5.4 million |
| E32 | Health-Current Operation | $10.1 million |
| E44 | Regular Highways-Current Oper | $16.4 million |
| E50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $9.5 million |
| E59 | Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op | $5.0 million |
| E61 | Parks & Rec-Current Operation | $9.3 million |
| E62 | Police Protection-Current Oper | $40.0 million |
| E66 | Protective Inspection-Curr Op | $1.4 million |
| E81 | Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper | $14.7 million |
| E89 | General NEC-Current Operation | $31.7 million |
| E91 | Water Utilities-Current Oper | $1.3 million |
| F44 | Regular Highways-Construction | $5.1 million |
| F61 | Parks & Rec-Construction | $972,000 |
| F62 | Police Protection-Construction | $126,000 |
| I89 | General Interest on Debt | $3.9 million |
| T01 | Property Tax | $39.6 million |
| T27 | Public Utility License Tax | $1.1 million |
| T28 | Occup & Business License, NEC | $17.6 million |
| T40 | Indiv Income Tax | $36.7 million |
| T51 | Documentary & Stock Trans Tax | $2.9 million |
| U11 | Sale of Property 2/ | $98,000 |
| U20 | Interest Earnings | $98,000 |
| U30 | Fines & Forfeits | $577,000 |
| U40 | Rents | $167,000 |
| U50 | Donations From Private Sources | $122,000 |
| U99 | Misc General Revenue NEC | $111,000 |
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 422077174015.