DALLAS COUNTY finances
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DALLAS COUNTY
County in Texas (Dallas County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 09/30); population 2,600,840.
Other years: 2024 · 2022
Summary
| What | Amount | Census item codes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | $1.6 billion | T |
| Charges and fees | $2.8 billion | A |
| Other general revenue | $186.8 million | U |
| From the federal government | $254.1 million | B |
| From the state government | $946.8 million | C |
| From local governments | $42.4 million | D |
| Spending: current operations | $5.4 billion | E |
| Spending: construction | $249.9 million | F |
| Spending: other capital outlay | $0 | G |
| Spending: interest on debt | $47.0 million | I |
| Spending: assistance and subsidies | $0 | J |
| Payments to other governments | $125,000 | L M Q S |
| General revenue | $5.8 billion | T A U B C D |
| Direct spending | $5.7 billion | E F G I J |
| Debt at year end | $818.4 million | 49U + 64V |
Spending by function
| Function (Census name) | Current operations + construction + capital |
|---|---|
| Hospitals | $4.1 billion |
| General NEC | $310.3 million |
| Correction Insts | $211.0 million |
| Health | $195.5 million |
| Judicial | $195.5 million |
| Welfare NEC | $148.8 million |
| General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $118.2 million |
| Police Protection | $67.5 million |
| Regular Highways | $54.9 million |
| Central Staff | $52.5 million |
| Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $52.0 million |
| Financial Adm | $42.3 million |
| Correction NEC | $41.1 million |
| Elem Sec Educ | $8.4 million |
| Local Fire Protection | $1.3 million |
| Natural Resources NEC | $441,000 |
Every item reported
| Code | Census description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 19U | Beg LT Debt O/S NEC | $839.9 million |
| 29U | LTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC | $36.9 million |
| 39U | LTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC | $58.3 million |
| 49U | LTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC | $818.4 million |
| A36 | Hospital Charges | $2.7 billion |
| A44 | Regular Highway Charges | $75,000 |
| A50 | Housing & Comm Dev Charges | $50,000 |
| A60 | Parking Facilities Charges | $3.7 million |
| A61 | Parks & Recreation Charges | $56,000 |
| A89 | All Other NEC Charges | $86.1 million |
| B89 | Federal IG Other | $254.1 million |
| C89 | State IG Other | $946.8 million |
| D89 | Local IG Other | $42.4 million |
| E04 | Correction Insts-Current Oper | $210.9 million |
| E05 | Correction NEC-Current Oper | $41.1 million |
| E12 | Elem Sec Educ-Current Oper | $8.4 million |
| E23 | Financial Adm-Curr Operation | $40.0 million |
| E24 | Local Fire Protection Curr Operation | $1.3 million |
| E25 | Judicial-Current Operation | $195.5 million |
| E29 | Central Staff-Curr Operation | $52.4 million |
| E31 | General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $29.0 million |
| E32 | Health-Current Operation | $181.8 million |
| E36 | Hospitals-Current Oper | $4.0 billion |
| E44 | Regular Highways-Current Oper | $26.6 million |
| E50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $51.5 million |
| E59 | Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op | $441,000 |
| E62 | Police Protection-Current Oper | $66.8 million |
| E79 | Welfare NEC-Current Operation | $148.8 million |
| E89 | General NEC-Current Operation | $258.6 million |
| F04 | Correction Insts-Construction | $46,000 |
| F23 | Financial Adm-Construction | $2.4 million |
| F29 | Central Staff-Construction | $178,000 |
| F31 | General Public Bldg-Constr | $89.2 million |
| F32 | Health-Construction | $13.7 million |
| F36 | Hospitals-Construction | $63.3 million |
| F44 | Regular Highways-Construction | $28.3 million |
| F50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Constr | $535,000 |
| F62 | Police Protection-Construction | $722,000 |
| F89 | General NEC-Construction | $51.7 million |
| I89 | General Interest on Debt | $47.0 million |
| M89 | General NEC-IG-Local NEC | $125,000 |
| T01 | Property Tax | $1.5 billion |
| T20 | Alcoholic Beverage License Tax | $904,000 |
| T21 | Amusement License Tax | $665,000 |
| T24 | Motor Vehicle License | $52.7 million |
| T28 | Occup & Business License, NEC | $24,000 |
| U11 | Sale of Property 2/ | $485,000 |
| U20 | Interest Earnings | $132.3 million |
| U30 | Fines & Forfeits | $4.6 million |
| U40 | Rents | $2.3 million |
| U50 | Donations From Private Sources | $11.9 million |
| U99 | Misc General Revenue NEC | $35.2 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 481113175871.