VIRGINIA BEACH CITY finances
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VIRGINIA BEACH CITY
City or town in Virginia (Virginia Beach City County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 06/30); population 455,618.
Other years: 2024 · 2022
Summary
| What | Amount | Census item codes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | $1.3 billion | T |
| Charges and fees | $318.1 million | A |
| Other general revenue | $100.8 million | U |
| From the federal government | $40.7 million | B |
| From the state government | $595.2 million | C |
| From local governments | $23.3 million | D |
| Spending: current operations | $2.1 billion | E |
| Spending: construction | $437.3 million | F |
| Spending: other capital outlay | $0 | G |
| Spending: interest on debt | $30.9 million | I |
| Spending: assistance and subsidies | $0 | J |
| Payments to other governments | $23.5 million | L M Q S |
| General revenue | $2.4 billion | T A U B C D |
| Direct spending | $2.6 billion | E F G I J |
| Debt at year end | $1.7 billion | 49U + 64V |
Spending by function
| Function (Census name) | Current operations + construction + capital |
|---|---|
| Elem Sec Educ | $1.1 billion |
| General NEC | $248.1 million |
| Regular Highways | $156.1 million |
| Police Protection | $137.0 million |
| Sewerage | $130.2 million |
| Local Fire Protection | $111.5 million |
| Parks & Rec | $105.5 million |
| Health | $93.0 million |
| Water Utilities | $81.2 million |
| Welfare NEC | $75.0 million |
| General Public Bldg-Curr Oper | $57.8 million |
| Correction Insts | $56.7 million |
| Solid Waste Mgt | $44.2 million |
| Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $43.5 million |
| Central Staff | $36.1 million |
| Judicial | $30.2 million |
| Financial Adm | $25.0 million |
| Libraries | $21.1 million |
| Parking | $6.6 million |
| Protective Inspection | $2.8 million |
| Higher Educ | $1.8 million |
| Correction NEC | $1.3 million |
| Natural Resources NEC | $355,000 |
Every item reported
| Code | Census description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 19U | Beg LT Debt O/S NEC | $1.4 billion |
| 29U | LTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC | $398.1 million |
| 39U | LTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC | $111.3 million |
| 49U | LTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC | $1.7 billion |
| A09 | Elem Sec Ed Sch Lunch Charges | $8.9 million |
| A10 | Elem Sec Educ Tuition and Transportation Charges | $785,000 |
| A12 | Elem Sec Educ NEC Charges | $334,000 |
| A18 | Higher Educ Tuition Charges | $46,000 |
| A50 | Housing & Comm Dev Charges | $3.8 million |
| A60 | Parking Facilities Charges | $6.1 million |
| A61 | Parks & Recreation Charges | $21.5 million |
| A80 | Sewerage Charges | $119.2 million |
| A81 | Solid Waste Charges | $42.1 million |
| A89 | All Other NEC Charges | $42.5 million |
| A91 | Water Utilities Revenue | $72.9 million |
| B89 | Federal IG Other | $40.7 million |
| C89 | State IG Other | $595.2 million |
| D89 | Local IG Other | $23.3 million |
| E04 | Correction Insts-Current Oper | $56.3 million |
| E05 | Correction NEC-Current Oper | $1.3 million |
| E12 | Elem Sec Educ-Current Oper | $1.0 billion |
| E18 | Higher Educ Current Operation | $1.8 million |
| E23 | Financial Adm-Curr Operation | $24.9 million |
| E24 | Local Fire Protection Curr Operation | $110.7 million |
| E25 | Judicial-Current Operation | $30.2 million |
| E29 | Central Staff-Curr Operation | $34.7 million |
| E32 | Health-Current Operation | $92.1 million |
| E44 | Regular Highways-Current Oper | $99.7 million |
| E50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $43.4 million |
| E52 | Libraries-Current Operation | $21.1 million |
| E59 | Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op | $355,000 |
| E60 | Parking-Current Operation | $5.9 million |
| E61 | Parks & Rec-Current Operation | $80.5 million |
| E62 | Police Protection-Current Oper | $132.6 million |
| E66 | Protective Inspection-Curr Op | $2.5 million |
| E79 | Welfare NEC-Current Operation | $75.0 million |
| E80 | Sewerage-Current Operation | $78.7 million |
| E81 | Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper | $40.8 million |
| E89 | General NEC-Current Operation | $113.4 million |
| E91 | Water Utilities-Current Oper | $57.3 million |
| F04 | Correction Insts-Construction | $410,000 |
| F12 | Elem Sec Educ-Construction | $75.6 million |
| F23 | Financial Adm-Construction | $90,000 |
| F24 | Local Fire Protection Construction | $806,000 |
| F29 | Central Staff-Construction | $1.4 million |
| F31 | General Public Bldg-Constr | $57.8 million |
| F32 | Health-Construction | $938,000 |
| F44 | Regular Highways-Construction | $56.3 million |
| F50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Constr | $110,000 |
| F60 | Parking-Construction | $771,000 |
| F61 | Parks & Rec-Construction | $25.0 million |
| F62 | Police Protection-Construction | $4.4 million |
| F66 | Protective Inspection-Constr | $256,000 |
| F80 | Sewerage-Construction | $51.5 million |
| F81 | Solid Waste Mgt-Construction | $3.3 million |
| F89 | General NEC-Construction | $134.7 million |
| F91 | Water Utilities-Construction | $23.9 million |
| I89 | General Interest on Debt | $30.9 million |
| M89 | General NEC-IG-Local NEC | $23.5 million |
| T01 | Property Tax | $902.4 million |
| T09 | Total General Sales Taxes | $92.2 million |
| T11 | Amusement Tax | $9.5 million |
| T15 | Public Utilities Tax | $41.2 million |
| T16 | Tobacco Sales Tax | $6.9 million |
| T19 | Other Selective Sales Taxes | $146.2 million |
| T24 | Motor Vehicle License | $10.0 million |
| T28 | Occup & Business License, NEC | $62.1 million |
| T29 | Other License Tax | $7.0 million |
| T51 | Documentary & Stock Trans Tax | $8.0 million |
| U01 | Special Assessments | $4.7 million |
| U11 | Sale of Property 2/ | $284,000 |
| U20 | Interest Earnings | $48.9 million |
| U30 | Fines & Forfeits | $2.9 million |
| U40 | Rents | $8.7 million |
| U50 | Donations From Private Sources | $1.7 million |
| U99 | Misc General Revenue NEC | $33.6 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 512810202751.