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ATHENS CITY finances

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ATHENS CITY

City or town in Tennessee (McMinn County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 06/30); population 14,371.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$18.1 millionT
Charges and fees$79.9 millionA
Other general revenue$3.6 millionU
From the federal government$1,000B
From the state government$17.9 millionC
From local governments$4.0 millionD
Spending: current operations$170.9 millionE
Spending: construction$25.3 millionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$2.4 millionI
Spending: assistance and subsidies$0J
Payments to other governments$0L M Q S
General revenue$123.5 millionT A U B C D
Direct spending$198.6 millionE F G I J
Debt at year end$59.1 million49U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
Electric Utilities$116.5 million
Elem Sec Educ$26.1 million
Sewerage$12.6 million
Gas Utilities$7.3 million
General NEC$6.8 million
Water Utilities$5.6 million
Regular Highways$4.4 million
Police Protection$3.9 million
Local Fire Protection$3.0 million
Parks & Rec$2.5 million
Health$2.3 million
Solid Waste Mgt$2.0 million
Central Staff$1.3 million
Financial Adm$673,000
General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$582,000
Protective Inspection$326,000
Libraries$167,000
Misc Comm Act$129,000
Judicial$13,000

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$61.2 million
39ULTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC$2.1 million
49ULTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC$59.1 million
A03Misc Comrcial Act NEC Charges$14,000
A09Elem Sec Ed Sch Lunch Charges$36,000
A10Elem Sec Educ Tuition and Transportation Charges$68,000
A12Elem Sec Educ NEC Charges$373,000
A61Parks & Recreation Charges$177,000
A80Sewerage Charges$7.9 million
A81Solid Waste Charges$1.0 million
A89All Other NEC Charges$347,000
A91Water Utilities Revenue$5.5 million
A92Electric Utilities Revenue$57.5 million
A93Gas Utilities Revenue$7.0 million
B89Federal IG Other$1,000
C89State IG Other$17.9 million
D89Local IG Other$4.0 million
E03Misc Comm Act-Current Oper$129,000
E12Elem Sec Educ-Current Oper$20.5 million
E23Financial Adm-Curr Operation$673,000
E24Local Fire Protection Curr Operation$2.6 million
E25Judicial-Current Operation$13,000
E29Central Staff-Curr Operation$1.3 million
E31General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$441,000
E32Health-Current Operation$220,000
E44Regular Highways-Current Oper$3.6 million
E52Libraries-Current Operation$167,000
E61Parks & Rec-Current Operation$1.4 million
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$3.6 million
E66Protective Inspection-Curr Op$326,000
E80Sewerage-Current Operation$5.9 million
E81Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper$2.0 million
E89General NEC-Current Operation$3.5 million
E91Water Utilities-Current Oper$4.9 million
E92Electric Utilities-Current Op$113.0 million
E93Gas Utilities-Current Oper$6.6 million
F12Elem Sec Educ-Construction$5.6 million
F24Local Fire Protection Construction$399,000
F31General Public Bldg-Constr$141,000
F32Health-Construction$2.0 million
F44Regular Highways-Construction$810,000
F61Parks & Rec-Construction$1.1 million
F62Police Protection-Construction$299,000
F80Sewerage-Construction$6.7 million
F89General NEC-Construction$3.3 million
F91Water Utilities-Construction$709,000
F92Electric Utilities-Constr$3.5 million
F93Gas Utilities-Construction$694,000
I89General Interest on Debt$2.2 million
I91Water Utilities-Interest$86,000
I92Electric Utilities-Interest$117,000
I93Gas Utilities-Interest on Debt$1,000
T01Property Tax$6.8 million
T09Total General Sales Taxes$9.0 million
T10Alcoholic Beverage Sales Tax$841,000
T15Public Utilities Tax$269,000
T19Other Selective Sales Taxes$432,000
T20Alcoholic Beverage License Tax$11,000
T28Occup & Business License, NEC$645,000
T29Other License Tax$149,000
U11Sale of Property 2/$15,000
U20Interest Earnings$2.4 million
U30Fines & Forfeits$150,000
U40Rents$42,000
U50Donations From Private Sources$520,000
U99Misc General Revenue NEC$449,000

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 472107113349.