CHATTANOOGA CITY finances
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CHATTANOOGA CITY
City or town in Tennessee (Hamilton County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 06/30); population 184,086.
Other years: 2024 · 2022
Summary
| What | Amount | Census item codes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | $231.4 million | T |
| Charges and fees | $1.1 billion | A |
| Other general revenue | $52.5 million | U |
| From the federal government | $48.2 million | B |
| From the state government | $60.3 million | C |
| From local governments | $109.0 million | D |
| Spending: current operations | $1.4 billion | E |
| Spending: construction | $39.3 million | F |
| Spending: other capital outlay | $0 | G |
| Spending: interest on debt | $21.7 million | I |
| Spending: assistance and subsidies | $0 | J |
| Payments to other governments | $2.1 million | L M Q S |
| General revenue | $1.6 billion | T A U B C D |
| Direct spending | $1.4 billion | E F G I J |
| Debt at year end | $755.8 million | 49U + 64V |
Spending by function
| Function (Census name) | Current operations + construction + capital |
|---|---|
| Electric Utilities | $773.8 million |
| General NEC | $139.1 million |
| Sewerage | $102.3 million |
| Police Protection | $88.8 million |
| Local Fire Protection | $66.4 million |
| Transit Utilities | $38.5 million |
| Air Trans | $32.4 million |
| Parks & Rec | $31.7 million |
| Solid Waste Mgt | $25.5 million |
| Financial Adm | $19.3 million |
| Regular Highways | $17.5 million |
| Central Staff | $16.1 million |
| Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $11.0 million |
| Judicial | $9.7 million |
| Libraries | $7.9 million |
| Protective Inspection | $5.9 million |
| Welfare NEC | $4.9 million |
| Health | $4.8 million |
| General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $3.6 million |
| Natural Resources NEC | $1.1 million |
| Parking | $689,000 |
Every item reported
| Code | Census description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 19U | Beg LT Debt O/S NEC | $649.0 million |
| 29U | LTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC | $157.6 million |
| 39U | LTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC | $50.8 million |
| 49U | LTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC | $755.8 million |
| A01 | Air Transportation Charges | $36.5 million |
| A60 | Parking Facilities Charges | $1.3 million |
| A61 | Parks & Recreation Charges | $441,000 |
| A80 | Sewerage Charges | $157.8 million |
| A81 | Solid Waste Charges | $5.9 million |
| A89 | All Other NEC Charges | $91.7 million |
| A92 | Electric Utilities Revenue | $809.0 million |
| A94 | Transit Utilities Revenue | $11.6 million |
| B89 | Federal IG Other | $48.2 million |
| C89 | State IG Other | $60.3 million |
| D89 | Local IG Other | $109.0 million |
| E01 | Air Trans Current Operation | $32.4 million |
| E23 | Financial Adm-Curr Operation | $19.2 million |
| E24 | Local Fire Protection Curr Operation | $59.9 million |
| E25 | Judicial-Current Operation | $9.7 million |
| E29 | Central Staff-Curr Operation | $16.1 million |
| E31 | General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $3.6 million |
| E32 | Health-Current Operation | $4.8 million |
| E44 | Regular Highways-Current Oper | $17.5 million |
| E50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $8.8 million |
| E52 | Libraries-Current Operation | $7.9 million |
| E59 | Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op | $1.1 million |
| E60 | Parking-Current Operation | $689,000 |
| E61 | Parks & Rec-Current Operation | $29.5 million |
| E62 | Police Protection-Current Oper | $86.5 million |
| E66 | Protective Inspection-Curr Op | $5.9 million |
| E79 | Welfare NEC-Current Operation | $4.4 million |
| E80 | Sewerage-Current Operation | $102.3 million |
| E81 | Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper | $25.5 million |
| E89 | General NEC-Current Operation | $113.5 million |
| E92 | Electric Utilities-Current Op | $773.8 million |
| E94 | Transit Utilities-Current Op | $38.5 million |
| F23 | Financial Adm-Construction | $110,000 |
| F24 | Local Fire Protection Construction | $6.5 million |
| F50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Constr | $2.1 million |
| F61 | Parks & Rec-Construction | $2.2 million |
| F62 | Police Protection-Construction | $2.3 million |
| F79 | Welfare NEC-Construction | $491,000 |
| F89 | General NEC-Construction | $25.6 million |
| I89 | General Interest on Debt | $10.2 million |
| I92 | Electric Utilities-Interest | $11.5 million |
| M89 | General NEC-IG-Local NEC | $2.1 million |
| T01 | Property Tax | $191.4 million |
| T10 | Alcoholic Beverage Sales Tax | $8.4 million |
| T15 | Public Utilities Tax | $4.7 million |
| T19 | Other Selective Sales Taxes | $11.1 million |
| T20 | Alcoholic Beverage License Tax | $229,000 |
| T24 | Motor Vehicle License | $410,000 |
| T28 | Occup & Business License, NEC | $10.3 million |
| T29 | Other License Tax | $4.8 million |
| U11 | Sale of Property 2/ | $675,000 |
| U20 | Interest Earnings | $37.6 million |
| U30 | Fines & Forfeits | $1.8 million |
| U40 | Rents | $1.1 million |
| U50 | Donations From Private Sources | $864,000 |
| U99 | Misc General Revenue NEC | $10.5 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 472065191559.