COLUMBIA CITY finances
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COLUMBIA CITY
City or town in South Carolina (Richland County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 06/30); population 139,698.
Other years: 2024 · 2022
Summary
| What | Amount | Census item codes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | $122.4 million | T |
| Charges and fees | $221.6 million | A |
| Other general revenue | $56.8 million | U |
| From the federal government | $16.1 million | B |
| From the state government | $50.6 million | C |
| From local governments | $28.2 million | D |
| Spending: current operations | $340.7 million | E |
| Spending: construction | $126.4 million | F |
| Spending: other capital outlay | $0 | G |
| Spending: interest on debt | $33.9 million | I |
| Spending: assistance and subsidies | $0 | J |
| Payments to other governments | $1.4 million | L M Q S |
| General revenue | $495.7 million | T A U B C D |
| Direct spending | $500.9 million | E F G I J |
| Debt at year end | $951.2 million | 49U + 64V |
Spending by function
| Function (Census name) | Current operations + construction + capital |
|---|---|
| Sewerage | $134.2 million |
| Water Utilities | $82.1 million |
| Local Fire Protection | $56.8 million |
| Police Protection | $53.4 million |
| General NEC | $31.6 million |
| Parks & Rec | $24.6 million |
| Central Staff | $15.6 million |
| Solid Waste Mgt | $13.0 million |
| Regular Highways | $10.2 million |
| Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $8.4 million |
| General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $7.5 million |
| Financial Adm | $6.8 million |
| Parking | $6.4 million |
| Judicial | $5.1 million |
| Natural Resources NEC | $3.5 million |
| Welfare NEC | $2.5 million |
| Health | $2.5 million |
| Protective Inspection | $2.3 million |
| Electric Utilities | $398,000 |
Every item reported
| Code | Census description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 19U | Beg LT Debt O/S NEC | $932.9 million |
| 29U | LTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC | $135.7 million |
| 39U | LTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC | $117.4 million |
| 49U | LTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC | $951.2 million |
| A60 | Parking Facilities Charges | $7.7 million |
| A61 | Parks & Recreation Charges | $1.4 million |
| A80 | Sewerage Charges | $88.9 million |
| A81 | Solid Waste Charges | $450,000 |
| A89 | All Other NEC Charges | $2.1 million |
| A91 | Water Utilities Revenue | $121.0 million |
| B89 | Federal IG Other | $16.1 million |
| C89 | State IG Other | $50.6 million |
| D89 | Local IG Other | $28.2 million |
| E23 | Financial Adm-Curr Operation | $6.8 million |
| E24 | Local Fire Protection Curr Operation | $56.5 million |
| E25 | Judicial-Current Operation | $5.1 million |
| E29 | Central Staff-Curr Operation | $12.9 million |
| E31 | General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $7.4 million |
| E32 | Health-Current Operation | $2.5 million |
| E44 | Regular Highways-Current Oper | $6.5 million |
| E50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $8.4 million |
| E59 | Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op | $3.5 million |
| E60 | Parking-Current Operation | $5.5 million |
| E61 | Parks & Rec-Current Operation | $15.0 million |
| E62 | Police Protection-Current Oper | $53.1 million |
| E66 | Protective Inspection-Curr Op | $2.3 million |
| E79 | Welfare NEC-Current Operation | $2.5 million |
| E80 | Sewerage-Current Operation | $57.3 million |
| E81 | Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper | $13.0 million |
| E89 | General NEC-Current Operation | $31.6 million |
| E91 | Water Utilities-Current Oper | $50.5 million |
| E92 | Electric Utilities-Current Op | $398,000 |
| F24 | Local Fire Protection Construction | $360,000 |
| F29 | Central Staff-Construction | $2.7 million |
| F31 | General Public Bldg-Constr | $147,000 |
| F44 | Regular Highways-Construction | $3.7 million |
| F60 | Parking-Construction | $977,000 |
| F61 | Parks & Rec-Construction | $9.6 million |
| F62 | Police Protection-Construction | $313,000 |
| F80 | Sewerage-Construction | $76.8 million |
| F91 | Water Utilities-Construction | $31.6 million |
| I89 | General Interest on Debt | $7.0 million |
| I91 | Water Utilities-Interest | $26.9 million |
| M89 | General NEC-IG-Local NEC | $1.4 million |
| T01 | Property Tax | $48.7 million |
| T10 | Alcoholic Beverage Sales Tax | $388,000 |
| T15 | Public Utilities Tax | $13.9 million |
| T19 | Other Selective Sales Taxes | $25.0 million |
| T27 | Public Utility License Tax | $527,000 |
| T29 | Other License Tax | $33.9 million |
| U01 | Special Assessments | $1.2 million |
| U11 | Sale of Property 2/ | $629,000 |
| U20 | Interest Earnings | $28.6 million |
| U30 | Fines & Forfeits | $6.8 million |
| U40 | Rents | $1.9 million |
| U50 | Donations From Private Sources | $253,000 |
| U99 | Misc General Revenue NEC | $17.6 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 452079174959.