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AUSTIN CITY finances

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AUSTIN CITY

City or town in Texas (Travis County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 09/30); population 974,447.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$1.7 billionT
Charges and fees$3.3 billionA
Other general revenue$298.8 millionU
From the federal government$124.3 millionB
From the state government$42.9 millionC
From local governments$24.2 millionD
Spending: current operations$4.1 billionE
Spending: construction$1.2 billionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$282.5 millionI
Spending: assistance and subsidies$0J
Payments to other governments$482,000L M Q S
General revenue$5.6 billionT A U B C D
Direct spending$5.6 billionE F G I J
Debt at year end$7.0 billion49U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
Electric Utilities$1.8 billion
Regular Highways$568.5 million
Police Protection$393.5 million
Water Utilities$320.2 million
Sewerage$281.6 million
Health$254.6 million
Local Fire Protection$249.8 million
Parks & Rec$244.0 million
General NEC$228.5 million
Air Trans$214.6 million
Solid Waste Mgt$154.5 million
Natural Resources NEC$140.9 million
Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$104.4 million
Protective Inspection$89.7 million
Central Staff$77.6 million
Financial Adm$65.4 million
Libraries$63.4 million
Judicial$59.3 million
Misc Comm Act$5.2 million
Welfare NEC$193,000
Parking$4,000

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$7.9 billion
39ULTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC$899.8 million
49ULTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC$7.0 billion
61VShort Term Debt O/S-Beginning$748,000
64VShort Term Debt O/S-End of FY$892,000
A01Air Transportation Charges$336.8 million
A50Housing & Comm Dev Charges$928,000
A59Nat Resources NEC Charges$107.8 million
A60Parking Facilities Charges$70,000
A61Parks & Recreation Charges$54.0 million
A80Sewerage Charges$337.4 million
A81Solid Waste Charges$150.4 million
A89All Other NEC Charges$242.5 million
A91Water Utilities Revenue$325.1 million
A92Electric Utilities Revenue$1.8 billion
B89Federal IG Other$124.3 million
C89State IG Other$42.9 million
D89Local IG Other$24.2 million
E01Air Trans Current Operation$158.1 million
E03Misc Comm Act-Current Oper$5.2 million
E23Financial Adm-Curr Operation$65.4 million
E24Local Fire Protection Curr Operation$224.6 million
E25Judicial-Current Operation$58.6 million
E29Central Staff-Curr Operation$77.6 million
E32Health-Current Operation$244.1 million
E44Regular Highways-Current Oper$189.6 million
E50Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$68.6 million
E52Libraries-Current Operation$53.4 million
E59Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op$97.8 million
E60Parking-Current Operation$4,000
E61Parks & Rec-Current Operation$185.9 million
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$386.2 million
E66Protective Inspection-Curr Op$89.3 million
E79Welfare NEC-Current Operation$193,000
E80Sewerage-Current Operation$162.3 million
E81Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper$144.2 million
E89General NEC-Current Operation$163.6 million
E91Water Utilities-Current Oper$195.9 million
E92Electric Utilities-Current Op$1.5 billion
F01Air Trans Construction$56.5 million
F24Local Fire Protection Construction$25.2 million
F25Judicial-Construction$729,000
F29Central Staff-Construction$8,000
F32Health-Construction$10.5 million
F44Regular Highways-Construction$378.9 million
F50Housing & Comm Dev-Constr$35.9 million
F52Libraries-Construction$10.0 million
F59Natural Resources NEC-Constr$43.2 million
F61Parks & Rec-Construction$58.2 million
F62Police Protection-Construction$7.3 million
F66Protective Inspection-Constr$423,000
F80Sewerage-Construction$119.3 million
F81Solid Waste Mgt-Construction$10.3 million
F89General NEC-Construction$64.9 million
F91Water Utilities-Construction$124.3 million
F92Electric Utilities-Constr$267.5 million
I89General Interest on Debt$129.1 million
I91Water Utilities-Interest$81.4 million
I92Electric Utilities-Interest$71.9 million
M89General NEC-IG-Local NEC$482,000
T01Property Tax$1.1 billion
T09Total General Sales Taxes$392.9 million
T15Public Utilities Tax$34.7 million
T19Other Selective Sales Taxes$141.4 million
T20Alcoholic Beverage License Tax$550,000
T29Other License Tax$118.7 million
U01Special Assessments$187.6 million
U11Sale of Property 2/$9.1 million
U20Interest Earnings$23.3 million
U30Fines & Forfeits$13.7 million
U40Rents$2.2 million
U50Donations From Private Sources$5.8 million
U99Misc General Revenue NEC$57.2 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 482453176394.