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VANCOUVER CITY finances

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VANCOUVER CITY

City or town in Washington (Clark County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 12/31); population 194,512.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$280.3 millionT
Charges and fees$199.2 millionA
Other general revenue$40.1 millionU
From the federal government$28.8 millionB
From the state government$20.3 millionC
From local governments$5.1 millionD
Spending: current operations$364.2 millionE
Spending: construction$104.7 millionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$3.7 millionI
Spending: assistance and subsidies$0J
Payments to other governments$302,000L M Q S
General revenue$573.8 millionT A U B C D
Direct spending$472.7 millionE F G I J
Debt at year end$164.5 million49U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
Police Protection$95.4 million
Sewerage$74.0 million
Water Utilities$71.3 million
Local Fire Protection$69.3 million
Regular Highways$56.8 million
General NEC$28.2 million
Parks & Rec$22.5 million
Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$20.1 million
Central Staff$16.2 million
Protective Inspection$4.9 million
Judicial$4.0 million
Parking$2.9 million
Solid Waste Mgt$2.5 million
Air Trans$846,000
Misc Comm Act$42,000

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$176.8 million
29ULTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC$6.7 million
39ULTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC$19.0 million
49ULTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC$164.5 million
A01Air Transportation Charges$705,000
A03Misc Comrcial Act NEC Charges$175,000
A44Regular Highway Charges$457,000
A60Parking Facilities Charges$4.8 million
A61Parks & Recreation Charges$3.6 million
A80Sewerage Charges$85.7 million
A81Solid Waste Charges$2.3 million
A89All Other NEC Charges$47.2 million
A91Water Utilities Revenue$54.4 million
B89Federal IG Other$28.8 million
C89State IG Other$20.3 million
D89Local IG Other$5.1 million
E01Air Trans Current Operation$660,000
E03Misc Comm Act-Current Oper$42,000
E24Local Fire Protection Curr Operation$65.9 million
E25Judicial-Current Operation$3.2 million
E29Central Staff-Curr Operation$16.2 million
E44Regular Highways-Current Oper$20.7 million
E50Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$14.7 million
E60Parking-Current Operation$2.3 million
E61Parks & Rec-Current Operation$18.6 million
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$83.4 million
E66Protective Inspection-Curr Op$4.9 million
E80Sewerage-Current Operation$57.8 million
E81Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper$2.5 million
E89General NEC-Current Operation$18.9 million
E91Water Utilities-Current Oper$54.4 million
F01Air Trans Construction$186,000
F24Local Fire Protection Construction$3.4 million
F25Judicial-Construction$712,000
F44Regular Highways-Construction$36.1 million
F50Housing & Comm Dev-Constr$5.4 million
F60Parking-Construction$563,000
F61Parks & Rec-Construction$3.8 million
F62Police Protection-Construction$12.0 million
F80Sewerage-Construction$16.3 million
F89General NEC-Construction$9.3 million
F91Water Utilities-Construction$16.9 million
I89General Interest on Debt$3.6 million
I91Water Utilities-Interest$125,000
L89General NEC-IG to State$302,000
T01Property Tax$79.5 million
T09Total General Sales Taxes$92.4 million
T11Amusement Tax$165,000
T15Public Utilities Tax$67.0 million
T19Other Selective Sales Taxes$3.7 million
T24Motor Vehicle License$7.7 million
T28Occup & Business License, NEC$7.0 million
T29Other License Tax$15.3 million
T51Documentary & Stock Trans Tax$7.4 million
U01Special Assessments$14.1 million
U11Sale of Property 2/$14,000
U20Interest Earnings$14.8 million
U30Fines & Forfeits$2.1 million
U40Rents$2.9 million
U50Donations From Private Sources$908,000
U99Misc General Revenue NEC$5.3 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 532011176816.