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RICHLAND COUNTY finances

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RICHLAND COUNTY

County in South Carolina (Richland County area). Fiscal year 2022 (year ends 06/30); population 419,051.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$398.2 millionT
Charges and fees$74.9 millionA
Other general revenue$25.1 millionU
From the federal government$34.0 millionB
From the state government$3.4 millionC
From local governments$0D
Spending: current operations$368.2 millionE
Spending: construction$39.8 millionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$12.5 millionI
Spending: assistance and subsidies$0J
Payments to other governments$44.1 millionL M Q S
General revenue$535.7 millionT A U B C D
Direct spending$420.4 millionE F G I J
Debt at year end$243.6 million49U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
Police Protection$85.2 million
Local Fire Protection$45.1 million
Solid Waste Mgt$36.1 million
Libraries$35.0 million
Regular Highways$29.9 million
General NEC$25.7 million
Judicial$22.9 million
Correction Insts$22.0 million
Financial Adm$20.4 million
Central Staff$18.9 million
Parks & Rec$17.5 million
Health$16.0 million
General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$13.5 million
Sewerage$5.9 million
Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$5.4 million
Welfare Insts$3.6 million
Natural Resources NEC$2.1 million
Protective Inspection$1.4 million
Welfare NEC$744,000
Air Trans$455,000
Water Utilities$109,000

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$258.1 million
29ULTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC$40.0 million
39ULTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC$54.5 million
49ULTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC$243.6 million
A01Air Transportation Charges$288,000
A44Regular Highway Charges$6.3 million
A59Nat Resources NEC Charges$362,000
A60Parking Facilities Charges$107,000
A61Parks & Recreation Charges$1.8 million
A80Sewerage Charges$12.0 million
A81Solid Waste Charges$32.3 million
A89All Other NEC Charges$21.6 million
A91Water Utilities Revenue$193,000
B89Federal IG Other$34.0 million
C89State IG Other$3.4 million
E01Air Trans Current Operation$363,000
E04Correction Insts-Current Oper$22.0 million
E23Financial Adm-Curr Operation$20.4 million
E24Local Fire Protection Curr Operation$45.1 million
E25Judicial-Current Operation$22.9 million
E29Central Staff-Curr Operation$18.9 million
E31General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$7.6 million
E32Health-Current Operation$15.9 million
E44Regular Highways-Current Oper$6.6 million
E50Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$3.2 million
E52Libraries-Current Operation$35.0 million
E59Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op$686,000
E61Parks & Rec-Current Operation$17.5 million
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$83.5 million
E66Protective Inspection-Curr Op$1.4 million
E77Welfare Insts-Curr Operation$3.6 million
E79Welfare NEC-Current Operation$744,000
E80Sewerage-Current Operation$5.6 million
E81Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper$36.0 million
E89General NEC-Current Operation$21.2 million
E91Water Utilities-Current Oper$109,000
F01Air Trans Construction$92,000
F04Correction Insts-Construction$30,000
F31General Public Bldg-Constr$5.9 million
F32Health-Construction$78,000
F44Regular Highways-Construction$23.3 million
F50Housing & Comm Dev-Constr$2.2 million
F59Natural Resources NEC-Constr$1.4 million
F62Police Protection-Construction$1.8 million
F80Sewerage-Construction$325,000
F81Solid Waste Mgt-Construction$64,000
F89General NEC-Construction$4.6 million
I89General Interest on Debt$12.4 million
I91Water Utilities-Interest$61,000
M89General NEC-IG-Local NEC$44.1 million
T01Property Tax$235.4 million
T09Total General Sales Taxes$140.8 million
T10Alcoholic Beverage Sales Tax$1.2 million
T19Other Selective Sales Taxes$7.2 million
T28Occup & Business License, NEC$8.7 million
T29Other License Tax$4.8 million
U11Sale of Property 2/$423,000
U20Interest Earnings$8.3 million
U30Fines & Forfeits$1.0 million
U40Rents$235,000
U99Misc General Revenue NEC$15.2 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 451079174866.