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SOUTH CHARLESTON CITY finances

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SOUTH CHARLESTON CITY

City or town in West Virginia (Kanawha County area). Fiscal year 2022 (year ends 06/30); population 12,036.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$24.7 millionT
Charges and fees$14.6 millionA
Other general revenue$8.2 millionU
From the federal government$3.2 millionB
From the state government$197,000C
From local governments$20,000D
Spending: current operations$39.7 millionE
Spending: construction$0F
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$1.2 millionI
Spending: assistance and subsidies$0J
Payments to other governments$0L M Q S
General revenue$50.9 millionT A U B C D
Direct spending$40.8 millionE F G I J
Debt at year end$50.9 million49U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
Sewerage$11.3 million
Central Staff$6.8 million
Local Fire Protection$6.1 million
Parks & Rec$4.6 million
Regular Highways$4.1 million
Police Protection$3.8 million
Solid Waste Mgt$1.4 million
Libraries$860,000
Financial Adm$610,000
General NEC$133,000

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$29.8 million
29ULTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC$45.4 million
39ULTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC$24.3 million
49ULTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC$50.9 million
A80Sewerage Charges$10.5 million
A81Solid Waste Charges$1.0 million
A89All Other NEC Charges$3.1 million
B89Federal IG Other$3.2 million
C89State IG Other$197,000
D89Local IG Other$20,000
E23Financial Adm-Curr Operation$610,000
E24Local Fire Protection Curr Operation$6.1 million
E29Central Staff-Curr Operation$6.8 million
E44Regular Highways-Current Oper$4.1 million
E52Libraries-Current Operation$860,000
E61Parks & Rec-Current Operation$4.6 million
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$3.8 million
E80Sewerage-Current Operation$11.3 million
E81Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper$1.4 million
E89General NEC-Current Operation$133,000
I89General Interest on Debt$1.2 million
T01Property Tax$5.9 million
T09Total General Sales Taxes$5.5 million
T10Alcoholic Beverage Sales Tax$107,000
T15Public Utilities Tax$743,000
T19Other Selective Sales Taxes$431,000
T28Occup & Business License, NEC$12.0 million
T29Other License Tax$84,000
U11Sale of Property 2/$7.0 million
U20Interest Earnings$22,000
U30Fines & Forfeits$310,000
U50Donations From Private Sources$2,000
U99Misc General Revenue NEC$825,000

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 542039176988.