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BEAUFORT COUNTY finances

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BEAUFORT COUNTY

County in South Carolina (Beaufort County area). Fiscal year 2022 (year ends 06/30); population 195,656.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$200.7 millionT
Charges and fees$301.9 millionA
Other general revenue$3.0 millionU
From the federal government$6.9 millionB
From the state government$22.7 millionC
From local governments$0D
Spending: current operations$370.6 millionE
Spending: construction$6.1 millionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$12.7 millionI
Spending: assistance and subsidies$0J
Payments to other governments$0L M Q S
General revenue$535.2 millionT A U B C D
Direct spending$389.4 millionE F G I J
Debt at year end$225.4 million49U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
Hospitals$251.8 million
Police Protection$38.8 million
Central Staff$20.1 million
Health$13.1 million
Solid Waste Mgt$8.6 million
Parks & Rec$8.3 million
Correction Insts$6.8 million
Financial Adm$6.4 million
Judicial$5.0 million
Air Trans$5.0 million
Libraries$4.0 million
Sewerage$3.9 million
Welfare NEC$2.8 million
Welfare Insts$2.1 million

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$262.1 million
39ULTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC$36.7 million
49ULTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC$225.4 million
A01Air Transportation Charges$5.6 million
A36Hospital Charges$270.8 million
A61Parks & Recreation Charges$3.5 million
A80Sewerage Charges$6.3 million
A81Solid Waste Charges$9,000
A89All Other NEC Charges$15.6 million
B89Federal IG Other$6.9 million
C89State IG Other$22.7 million
E01Air Trans Current Operation$5.0 million
E04Correction Insts-Current Oper$6.8 million
E23Financial Adm-Curr Operation$6.4 million
E25Judicial-Current Operation$5.0 million
E29Central Staff-Curr Operation$20.1 million
E32Health-Current Operation$13.1 million
E36Hospitals-Current Oper$245.8 million
E52Libraries-Current Operation$4.0 million
E61Parks & Rec-Current Operation$8.3 million
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$38.8 million
E77Welfare Insts-Curr Operation$2.1 million
E79Welfare NEC-Current Operation$2.8 million
E80Sewerage-Current Operation$3.9 million
E81Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper$8.6 million
F36Hospitals-Construction$6.1 million
I89General Interest on Debt$12.7 million
T01Property Tax$115.6 million
T09Total General Sales Taxes$58.2 million
T19Other Selective Sales Taxes$4.5 million
T27Public Utility License Tax$487,000
T28Occup & Business License, NEC$2.5 million
T29Other License Tax$19.5 million
U11Sale of Property 2/$435,000
U20Interest Earnings$965,000
U30Fines & Forfeits$656,000
U40Rents$19,000
U50Donations From Private Sources$764,000
U99Misc General Revenue NEC$140,000

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 451013211206.