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PHILADELPHIA CITY finances

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PHILADELPHIA CITY

City or town in Pennsylvania (Philadelphia City County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 06/30); population 1,567,258.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$5.2 billionT
Charges and fees$2.4 billionA
Other general revenue$290.4 millionU
From the federal government$1.2 billionB
From the state government$2.2 billionC
From local governments$83.8 millionD
Spending: current operations$11.4 billionE
Spending: construction$787.8 millionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$390.4 millionI
Spending: assistance and subsidies$0J
Payments to other governments$674.9 millionL M Q S
General revenue$11.3 billionT A U B C D
Direct spending$12.6 billionE F G I J
Debt at year end$6.9 billion49U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
Health$3.1 billion
General NEC$1.3 billion
Financial Adm$1.3 billion
Police Protection$836.4 million
Gas Utilities$632.5 million
Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$628.3 million
Air Trans$458.2 million
Water Utilities$456.7 million
Judicial$446.8 million
Central Staff$412.2 million
Local Fire Protection$406.0 million
Sewerage$405.2 million
Welfare NEC$357.6 million
Regular Highways$291.9 million
General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$284.6 million
Correction Insts$252.9 million
Solid Waste Mgt$233.6 million
Parks & Rec$127.5 million
Correction NEC$117.5 million
Protective Inspection$73.9 million
Libraries$59.6 million
Transit Utilities$501,000

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$6.8 billion
29ULTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC$377.8 million
39ULTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC$337.3 million
49ULTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC$6.9 billion
61VShort Term Debt O/S-Beginning$53.8 million
64VShort Term Debt O/S-End of FY$60.3 million
A01Air Transportation Charges$472.3 million
A50Housing & Comm Dev Charges$406,000
A60Parking Facilities Charges$392,000
A61Parks & Recreation Charges$18.1 million
A80Sewerage Charges$343.2 million
A81Solid Waste Charges$1.2 million
A89All Other NEC Charges$309.1 million
A91Water Utilities Revenue$478.5 million
A93Gas Utilities Revenue$751.3 million
B89Federal IG Other$1.2 billion
C89State IG Other$2.2 billion
D89Local IG Other$83.8 million
E01Air Trans Current Operation$282.2 million
E04Correction Insts-Current Oper$252.9 million
E05Correction NEC-Current Oper$117.5 million
E23Financial Adm-Curr Operation$1.3 billion
E24Local Fire Protection Curr Operation$400.7 million
E25Judicial-Current Operation$446.8 million
E29Central Staff-Curr Operation$412.2 million
E31General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$259.7 million
E32Health-Current Operation$3.1 billion
E44Regular Highways-Current Oper$275.1 million
E50Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$628.3 million
E52Libraries-Current Operation$59.6 million
E61Parks & Rec-Current Operation$100.0 million
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$834.8 million
E66Protective Inspection-Curr Op$73.9 million
E79Welfare NEC-Current Operation$357.6 million
E80Sewerage-Current Operation$358.3 million
E81Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper$233.6 million
E89General NEC-Current Operation$1.3 billion
E91Water Utilities-Current Oper$167.6 million
E93Gas Utilities-Current Oper$482.2 million
E94Transit Utilities-Current Op$501,000
F01Air Trans Construction$176.0 million
F24Local Fire Protection Construction$5.3 million
F31General Public Bldg-Constr$24.8 million
F32Health-Construction$6.3 million
F44Regular Highways-Construction$16.8 million
F61Parks & Rec-Construction$27.5 million
F62Police Protection-Construction$1.6 million
F80Sewerage-Construction$47.0 million
F89General NEC-Construction$43.2 million
F91Water Utilities-Construction$289.1 million
F93Gas Utilities-Construction$150.2 million
I89General Interest on Debt$244.7 million
I91Water Utilities-Interest$106.8 million
I93Gas Utilities-Interest on Debt$38.9 million
M89General NEC-IG-Local NEC$674.9 million
T01Property Tax$809.6 million
T09Total General Sales Taxes$546.9 million
T11Amusement Tax$36.1 million
T19Other Selective Sales Taxes$302.2 million
T29Other License Tax$76.4 million
T40Indiv Income Tax$2.4 billion
T41Corporation Net Income Tax$675.2 million
T51Documentary & Stock Trans Tax$378.8 million
U01Special Assessments$27.9 million
U11Sale of Property 2/$12.7 million
U20Interest Earnings$163.6 million
U30Fines & Forfeits$28.0 million
U40Rents$532,000
U50Donations From Private Sources$51.8 million
U99Misc General Revenue NEC$5.9 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 422101133602.