ROANOKE CITY finances
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ROANOKE CITY
City or town in Virginia (Roanoke City County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 06/30); population 97,847.
Other years: 2024 · 2022
Summary
| What | Amount | Census item codes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | $251.9 million | T |
| Charges and fees | $59.6 million | A |
| Other general revenue | $19.5 million | U |
| From the federal government | $65.4 million | B |
| From the state government | $194.0 million | C |
| From local governments | $3.2 million | D |
| Spending: current operations | $631.2 million | E |
| Spending: construction | $90.0 million | F |
| Spending: other capital outlay | $0 | G |
| Spending: interest on debt | $6.0 million | I |
| Spending: assistance and subsidies | $0 | J |
| Payments to other governments | $490,000 | L M Q S |
| General revenue | $593.5 million | T A U B C D |
| Direct spending | $727.3 million | E F G I J |
| Debt at year end | $287.9 million | 49U + 64V |
Spending by function
| Function (Census name) | Current operations + construction + capital |
|---|---|
| Elem Sec Educ | $289.3 million |
| General NEC | $61.2 million |
| Welfare NEC | $59.9 million |
| Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $54.3 million |
| Police Protection | $33.1 million |
| Local Fire Protection | $32.8 million |
| Parks & Rec | $31.6 million |
| Regular Highways | $29.5 million |
| Correction Insts | $25.3 million |
| Health | $22.7 million |
| Transit Utilities | $19.7 million |
| Sewerage | $12.6 million |
| Financial Adm | $9.7 million |
| Central Staff | $8.3 million |
| Judicial | $7.4 million |
| Solid Waste Mgt | $7.4 million |
| General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $5.4 million |
| Libraries | $4.8 million |
| Parking | $3.0 million |
| Protective Inspection | $2.5 million |
| Natural Resources NEC | $661,000 |
| Correction NEC | $123,000 |
Every item reported
| Code | Census description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 19U | Beg LT Debt O/S NEC | $267.0 million |
| 29U | LTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC | $31.1 million |
| 39U | LTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC | $10.3 million |
| 49U | LTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC | $287.9 million |
| A09 | Elem Sec Ed Sch Lunch Charges | $429,000 |
| A10 | Elem Sec Educ Tuition and Transportation Charges | $39,000 |
| A50 | Housing & Comm Dev Charges | $5.2 million |
| A60 | Parking Facilities Charges | $4.0 million |
| A61 | Parks & Recreation Charges | $16.3 million |
| A80 | Sewerage Charges | $8.2 million |
| A81 | Solid Waste Charges | $5.3 million |
| A89 | All Other NEC Charges | $18.9 million |
| A94 | Transit Utilities Revenue | $1.2 million |
| B89 | Federal IG Other | $65.4 million |
| C89 | State IG Other | $194.0 million |
| D89 | Local IG Other | $3.2 million |
| E04 | Correction Insts-Current Oper | $25.3 million |
| E05 | Correction NEC-Current Oper | $123,000 |
| E12 | Elem Sec Educ-Current Oper | $264.5 million |
| E23 | Financial Adm-Curr Operation | $9.7 million |
| E24 | Local Fire Protection Curr Operation | $32.8 million |
| E25 | Judicial-Current Operation | $7.4 million |
| E29 | Central Staff-Curr Operation | $8.3 million |
| E31 | General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $5.4 million |
| E32 | Health-Current Operation | $22.7 million |
| E44 | Regular Highways-Current Oper | $14.1 million |
| E50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $47.8 million |
| E52 | Libraries-Current Operation | $4.8 million |
| E59 | Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op | $661,000 |
| E60 | Parking-Current Operation | $3.0 million |
| E61 | Parks & Rec-Current Operation | $30.4 million |
| E62 | Police Protection-Current Oper | $33.1 million |
| E66 | Protective Inspection-Curr Op | $2.5 million |
| E79 | Welfare NEC-Current Operation | $59.9 million |
| E80 | Sewerage-Current Operation | $6.1 million |
| E81 | Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper | $7.4 million |
| E89 | General NEC-Current Operation | $31.1 million |
| E94 | Transit Utilities-Current Op | $14.3 million |
| F12 | Elem Sec Educ-Construction | $24.8 million |
| F44 | Regular Highways-Construction | $15.4 million |
| F50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Constr | $6.5 million |
| F61 | Parks & Rec-Construction | $1.2 million |
| F80 | Sewerage-Construction | $6.6 million |
| F89 | General NEC-Construction | $30.1 million |
| F94 | Transit Utilities-Construction | $5.4 million |
| I89 | General Interest on Debt | $5.9 million |
| I94 | Transit Utilities-Interest | $176,000 |
| M89 | General NEC-IG-Local NEC | $490,000 |
| T01 | Property Tax | $160.4 million |
| T09 | Total General Sales Taxes | $28.4 million |
| T11 | Amusement Tax | $1.2 million |
| T15 | Public Utilities Tax | $8.6 million |
| T16 | Tobacco Sales Tax | $1.4 million |
| T19 | Other Selective Sales Taxes | $27.3 million |
| T24 | Motor Vehicle License | $3.2 million |
| T28 | Occup & Business License, NEC | $17.6 million |
| T29 | Other License Tax | $2.5 million |
| T51 | Documentary & Stock Trans Tax | $1.3 million |
| T99 | Taxes, NEC | $32,000 |
| U20 | Interest Earnings | $11.0 million |
| U30 | Fines & Forfeits | $815,000 |
| U40 | Rents | $161,000 |
| U50 | Donations From Private Sources | $63,000 |
| U99 | Misc General Revenue NEC | $7.4 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 512770176787.