TACOMA CITY finances
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TACOMA CITY
City or town in Washington (Pierce County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 12/31); population 221,776.
Other years: 2024 · 2022
Summary
| What | Amount | Census item codes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | $321.5 million | T |
| Charges and fees | $950.6 million | A |
| Other general revenue | $91.6 million | U |
| From the federal government | $18.8 million | B |
| From the state government | $37.6 million | C |
| From local governments | $8.5 million | D |
| Spending: current operations | $1.1 billion | E |
| Spending: construction | $215.8 million | F |
| Spending: other capital outlay | $0 | G |
| Spending: interest on debt | $64.9 million | I |
| Spending: assistance and subsidies | $0 | J |
| Payments to other governments | $0 | L M Q S |
| General revenue | $1.4 billion | T A U B C D |
| Direct spending | $1.4 billion | E F G I J |
| Debt at year end | $2.1 billion | 49U + 64V |
Spending by function
| Function (Census name) | Current operations + construction + capital |
|---|---|
| Electric Utilities | $462.1 million |
| Water Utilities | $121.2 million |
| Sewerage | $116.3 million |
| Police Protection | $114.5 million |
| Local Fire Protection | $114.1 million |
| Solid Waste Mgt | $71.3 million |
| Regular Highways | $67.6 million |
| Financial Adm | $35.6 million |
| Misc Comm Act | $32.7 million |
| Parks & Rec | $28.2 million |
| General NEC | $21.3 million |
| Natural Resources NEC | $21.2 million |
| Protective Inspection | $19.7 million |
| Central Staff | $18.2 million |
| Libraries | $16.5 million |
| Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $12.8 million |
| Health | $9.8 million |
| Parking | $4.2 million |
| Judicial | $3.8 million |
| Welfare NEC | $1.6 million |
Every item reported
| Code | Census description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 19U | Beg LT Debt O/S NEC | $2.0 billion |
| 29U | LTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC | $388.8 million |
| 39U | LTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC | $297.5 million |
| 49U | LTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC | $2.1 billion |
| A03 | Misc Comrcial Act NEC Charges | $39.9 million |
| A44 | Regular Highway Charges | $2.4 million |
| A60 | Parking Facilities Charges | $4.8 million |
| A61 | Parks & Recreation Charges | $15.7 million |
| A80 | Sewerage Charges | $136.1 million |
| A81 | Solid Waste Charges | $92.2 million |
| A89 | All Other NEC Charges | $26.6 million |
| A91 | Water Utilities Revenue | $123.5 million |
| A92 | Electric Utilities Revenue | $509.2 million |
| B89 | Federal IG Other | $18.8 million |
| C89 | State IG Other | $37.6 million |
| D89 | Local IG Other | $8.5 million |
| E03 | Misc Comm Act-Current Oper | $28.0 million |
| E23 | Financial Adm-Curr Operation | $34.8 million |
| E24 | Local Fire Protection Curr Operation | $113.6 million |
| E25 | Judicial-Current Operation | $3.8 million |
| E29 | Central Staff-Curr Operation | $17.7 million |
| E32 | Health-Current Operation | $9.8 million |
| E44 | Regular Highways-Current Oper | $39.2 million |
| E50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $12.2 million |
| E52 | Libraries-Current Operation | $15.1 million |
| E60 | Parking-Current Operation | $4.2 million |
| E61 | Parks & Rec-Current Operation | $28.2 million |
| E62 | Police Protection-Current Oper | $113.2 million |
| E66 | Protective Inspection-Curr Op | $19.7 million |
| E80 | Sewerage-Current Operation | $86.3 million |
| E81 | Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper | $65.8 million |
| E89 | General NEC-Current Operation | $21.3 million |
| E91 | Water Utilities-Current Oper | $77.0 million |
| E92 | Electric Utilities-Current Op | $386.9 million |
| F03 | Misc Comm Act-Construction | $4.7 million |
| F23 | Financial Adm-Construction | $766,000 |
| F24 | Local Fire Protection Construction | $531,000 |
| F29 | Central Staff-Construction | $448,000 |
| F44 | Regular Highways-Construction | $28.4 million |
| F50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Constr | $551,000 |
| F52 | Libraries-Construction | $1.4 million |
| F59 | Natural Resources NEC-Constr | $21.2 million |
| F62 | Police Protection-Construction | $1.3 million |
| F79 | Welfare NEC-Construction | $1.6 million |
| F80 | Sewerage-Construction | $30.1 million |
| F81 | Solid Waste Mgt-Construction | $5.5 million |
| F91 | Water Utilities-Construction | $44.2 million |
| F92 | Electric Utilities-Constr | $75.2 million |
| I89 | General Interest on Debt | $20.9 million |
| I91 | Water Utilities-Interest | $17.4 million |
| I92 | Electric Utilities-Interest | $26.5 million |
| T01 | Property Tax | $84.1 million |
| T09 | Total General Sales Taxes | $105.9 million |
| T11 | Amusement Tax | $3.7 million |
| T15 | Public Utilities Tax | $16.0 million |
| T19 | Other Selective Sales Taxes | $11.6 million |
| T21 | Amusement License Tax | $14,000 |
| T24 | Motor Vehicle License | $5.8 million |
| T28 | Occup & Business License, NEC | $65.8 million |
| T29 | Other License Tax | $19.9 million |
| T51 | Documentary & Stock Trans Tax | $8.7 million |
| U01 | Special Assessments | $2.3 million |
| U20 | Interest Earnings | $64.0 million |
| U30 | Fines & Forfeits | $6.5 million |
| U40 | Rents | $7.1 million |
| U50 | Donations From Private Sources | $6.8 million |
| U99 | Misc General Revenue NEC | $4.8 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 532053176868.