MYRTLE BEACH CITY finances
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MYRTLE BEACH CITY
City or town in South Carolina (Horry County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 06/30); population 38,417.
Other years: 2024 · 2022
Summary
| What | Amount | Census item codes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | $191.0 million | T |
| Charges and fees | $93.2 million | A |
| Other general revenue | $56.0 million | U |
| From the federal government | $4.4 million | B |
| From the state government | $21.8 million | C |
| From local governments | $2.3 million | D |
| Spending: current operations | $276.5 million | E |
| Spending: construction | $52.2 million | F |
| Spending: other capital outlay | $0 | G |
| Spending: interest on debt | $11.2 million | I |
| Spending: assistance and subsidies | $0 | J |
| Payments to other governments | $156,000 | L M Q S |
| General revenue | $368.7 million | T A U B C D |
| Direct spending | $339.9 million | E F G I J |
| Debt at year end | $279.0 million | 49U + 64V |
Spending by function
| Function (Census name) | Current operations + construction + capital |
|---|---|
| Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $97.4 million |
| Police Protection | $47.3 million |
| Parks & Rec | $38.7 million |
| General NEC | $37.8 million |
| Local Fire Protection | $25.5 million |
| Water Utilities | $15.3 million |
| Sewerage | $14.9 million |
| Regular Highways | $9.6 million |
| Central Staff | $8.6 million |
| Solid Waste Mgt | $8.4 million |
| Financial Adm | $7.2 million |
| General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $5.8 million |
| Natural Resources NEC | $4.0 million |
| Protective Inspection | $2.3 million |
| Judicial | $2.0 million |
| Libraries | $1.9 million |
| Parking | $1.7 million |
| Misc Comm Act | $373,000 |
Every item reported
| Code | Census description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 19U | Beg LT Debt O/S NEC | $218.1 million |
| 29U | LTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC | $86.6 million |
| 39U | LTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC | $25.6 million |
| 49U | LTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC | $279.0 million |
| A03 | Misc Comrcial Act NEC Charges | $227,000 |
| A59 | Nat Resources NEC Charges | $5.4 million |
| A60 | Parking Facilities Charges | $3.4 million |
| A61 | Parks & Recreation Charges | $6.7 million |
| A80 | Sewerage Charges | $18.3 million |
| A81 | Solid Waste Charges | $9.0 million |
| A89 | All Other NEC Charges | $32.0 million |
| A91 | Water Utilities Revenue | $18.3 million |
| B89 | Federal IG Other | $4.4 million |
| C89 | State IG Other | $21.8 million |
| D89 | Local IG Other | $2.3 million |
| E03 | Misc Comm Act-Current Oper | $373,000 |
| E23 | Financial Adm-Curr Operation | $7.2 million |
| E24 | Local Fire Protection Curr Operation | $24.7 million |
| E25 | Judicial-Current Operation | $2.0 million |
| E29 | Central Staff-Curr Operation | $8.5 million |
| E31 | General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $5.4 million |
| E44 | Regular Highways-Current Oper | $9.2 million |
| E50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $51.1 million |
| E52 | Libraries-Current Operation | $1.6 million |
| E59 | Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op | $3.9 million |
| E60 | Parking-Current Operation | $1.7 million |
| E61 | Parks & Rec-Current Operation | $38.4 million |
| E62 | Police Protection-Current Oper | $44.3 million |
| E66 | Protective Inspection-Curr Op | $2.2 million |
| E80 | Sewerage-Current Operation | $14.8 million |
| E81 | Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper | $8.0 million |
| E89 | General NEC-Current Operation | $37.8 million |
| E91 | Water Utilities-Current Oper | $15.3 million |
| F23 | Financial Adm-Construction | $45,000 |
| F24 | Local Fire Protection Construction | $753,000 |
| F29 | Central Staff-Construction | $109,000 |
| F31 | General Public Bldg-Constr | $353,000 |
| F44 | Regular Highways-Construction | $417,000 |
| F50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Constr | $46.3 million |
| F52 | Libraries-Construction | $236,000 |
| F59 | Natural Resources NEC-Constr | $140,000 |
| F61 | Parks & Rec-Construction | $302,000 |
| F62 | Police Protection-Construction | $3.0 million |
| F66 | Protective Inspection-Constr | $107,000 |
| F80 | Sewerage-Construction | $139,000 |
| F81 | Solid Waste Mgt-Construction | $331,000 |
| I89 | General Interest on Debt | $8.7 million |
| I91 | Water Utilities-Interest | $2.5 million |
| M89 | General NEC-IG-Local NEC | $156,000 |
| T01 | Property Tax | $54.4 million |
| T09 | Total General Sales Taxes | $91.9 million |
| T27 | Public Utility License Tax | $5.0 million |
| T28 | Occup & Business License, NEC | $37.1 million |
| T29 | Other License Tax | $2.5 million |
| U01 | Special Assessments | $4.6 million |
| U11 | Sale of Property 2/ | $179,000 |
| U20 | Interest Earnings | $9.3 million |
| U30 | Fines & Forfeits | $893,000 |
| U40 | Rents | $38.0 million |
| U50 | Donations From Private Sources | $498,000 |
| U99 | Misc General Revenue NEC | $2.6 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 452051174923.