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1997 State & Local Governments
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Local Government Finance & Employment FastFacts Alabama USA
Population as of July 1, 1996 4,273,084 265,408,707
Total Revenue 10,603,550 847,769,879
General Revenue 8,918,376 747,030,290
Intergovernmental Revenue from Federal Government 327,286 28,767,625
Intergovernmental Revenue from State Government 3,389,797 258,235,194
Total Taxes 2,474,001 284,397,653
Property Taxes 904,159 208,524,416
General Sales and Gross Receipts Taxes 1,170,845 45,307,452
General Current Charges 2,053,681 118,380,881
Interest Revenue 351,719 30,932,396
Other General Revenue 321,892 26,316,541
Utility and Liquor Store and Insurance Trust Revenue 1,685,174 100,739,589
Total Expenditure 10,527,785 836,577,403
Correction Expenditure 94,688 12,972,690
Education Expenditure 3,923,456 307,927,919
Fire Protection Expenditure 218,013 19,437,491
Health Expenditure 237,270 19,909,736
Hospital Expenditure 1,093,398 39,750,901
Highways Expenditure 499,860 33,352,360
Parks and Recreation Expenditure 231,934 17,325,993
Police Protection Expenditure 461,434 40,951,617
Public Welfare Expenditure 38,229 37,930,043
Sewerage Expenditure 223,309 24,693,839
Solid Waste Management Expenditure 181,764 14,219,842
Interest on General Debt 425,110 36,110,538
Utility and Liquor Store and Insurance Trust Expenditures 1,668,237 104,232,107
Total Debt Outstanding 8,398,136 764,844,001
Total Cash and Securities 7,315,621 747,290,960
Total Full-Time Equivalent Employment 175,369 10,227,429
Health and Hospitals Full-Time Equivalent Employment 27,240 730,545
Education Full-Time Equivalent Employment 92,029 5,766,386
Police Protection Full-Time Equivalent Employment 10,605 706,178
Fire Protection Full-Time Equivalent Employment 4,838 277,152
Total March, 1997 Payroll 365,406 27,998,609
Total March, 1997 Payroll-Education 188,059 15,400,779

NOTE: All amounts are in thousands of dollars

Expenditure amounts include intergovernmental transfers

For full definitions go to our Governments Finance and Employment Classification Manual

Data Quality Statement


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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Governments Division
Created: April 16, 2004
Last revised: September 8, 2008