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THURSTON COUNTY finances

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THURSTON COUNTY

County in Washington (Thurston County area). Fiscal year 2022 (year ends 12/31); population 294,074.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$166.8 millionT
Charges and fees$55.1 millionA
Other general revenue$15.1 millionU
From the federal government$17.7 millionB
From the state government$73.7 millionC
From local governments$2.0 millionD
Spending: current operations$272.2 millionE
Spending: construction$18.4 millionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$6.5 millionI
Spending: assistance and subsidies$0J
Payments to other governments$1.5 millionL M Q S
General revenue$330.3 millionT A U B C D
Direct spending$297.2 millionE F G I J
Debt at year end$151.9 million49U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
Health$44.1 million
Welfare NEC$39.8 million
Regular Highways$39.2 million
Correction Insts$29.5 million
Solid Waste Mgt$25.0 million
Judicial$25.0 million
Police Protection$23.7 million
General NEC$23.4 million
Financial Adm$13.8 million
Central Staff$7.5 million
Natural Resources NEC$6.1 million
Sewerage$5.4 million
Local Fire Protection$3.0 million
Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$1.9 million
Parks & Rec$1.6 million
Protective Inspection$900,000
Water Utilities$824,000

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$163.1 million
29ULTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC$24.6 million
39ULTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC$35.9 million
49ULTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC$151.9 million
A44Regular Highway Charges$869,000
A59Nat Resources NEC Charges$255,000
A61Parks & Recreation Charges$62,000
A80Sewerage Charges$3.0 million
A81Solid Waste Charges$29.1 million
A89All Other NEC Charges$20.5 million
A91Water Utilities Revenue$1.3 million
B89Federal IG Other$17.7 million
C89State IG Other$73.7 million
D89Local IG Other$2.0 million
E04Correction Insts-Current Oper$29.4 million
E23Financial Adm-Curr Operation$13.5 million
E24Local Fire Protection Curr Operation$3.0 million
E25Judicial-Current Operation$24.9 million
E29Central Staff-Curr Operation$7.4 million
E32Health-Current Operation$44.0 million
E44Regular Highways-Current Oper$23.3 million
E50Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$1.9 million
E59Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op$5.5 million
E61Parks & Rec-Current Operation$1.2 million
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$23.5 million
E66Protective Inspection-Curr Op$900,000
E79Welfare NEC-Current Operation$39.8 million
E80Sewerage-Current Operation$5.3 million
E81Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper$24.6 million
E89General NEC-Current Operation$23.4 million
E91Water Utilities-Current Oper$824,000
F04Correction Insts-Construction$182,000
F23Financial Adm-Construction$289,000
F25Judicial-Construction$87,000
F29Central Staff-Construction$121,000
F32Health-Construction$105,000
F44Regular Highways-Construction$15.9 million
F59Natural Resources NEC-Constr$606,000
F61Parks & Rec-Construction$396,000
F62Police Protection-Construction$195,000
F79Welfare NEC-Construction$25,000
F80Sewerage-Construction$48,000
F81Solid Waste Mgt-Construction$416,000
F89General NEC-Construction$15,000
I89General Interest on Debt$5.1 million
I91Water Utilities-Interest$1.5 million
M89General NEC-IG-Local NEC$1.5 million
T01Property Tax$80.1 million
T09Total General Sales Taxes$60.2 million
T11Amusement Tax$90,000
T15Public Utilities Tax$5.2 million
T19Other Selective Sales Taxes$197,000
T21Amusement License Tax$1,000
T24Motor Vehicle License$2.2 million
T28Occup & Business License, NEC$203,000
T29Other License Tax$8.1 million
T51Documentary & Stock Trans Tax$10.0 million
T53Severance Tax$495,000
U01Special Assessments$8.8 million
U20Interest Earnings$1.4 million
U30Fines & Forfeits$2.1 million
U40Rents$613,000
U50Donations From Private Sources$1.3 million
U99Misc General Revenue NEC$767,000

Source: State and local government finances 2022, Census of Governments: every local government (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 531067176805.