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1997 State & Local Governments
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Local Government Finance & Employment FastFacts California USA
Population as of July 1, 1996 31,878,234 265,408,707
Total Revenue 130,510,365 847,769,879
General Revenue 109,714,612 747,030,290
Intergovernmental Revenue from Federal Government 3,680,003 28,767,625
Intergovernmental Revenue from State Government 49,337,770 258,235,194
Total Taxes 28,849,987 284,397,653
Property Taxes 19,589,445 208,524,416
General Sales and Gross Receipts Taxes 6,767,488 45,307,452
General Current Charges 17,633,536 118,380,881
Interest Revenue 4,911,749 30,932,396
Other General Revenue 5,301,567 26,316,541
Utility and Liquor Store and Insurance Trust Revenue 20,795,753 100,739,589
Total Expenditure 127,496,784 836,577,403
Correction Expenditure 2,355,303 12,972,690
Education Expenditure 35,437,930 307,927,919
Fire Protection Expenditure 3,211,088 19,437,491
Health Expenditure 4,266,158 19,909,736
Hospital Expenditure 5,749,602 39,750,901
Highways Expenditure 3,431,352 33,352,360
Parks and Recreation Expenditure 2,807,349 17,325,993
Police Protection Expenditure 6,786,885 40,951,617
Public Welfare Expenditure 11,393,138 37,930,043
Sewerage Expenditure 3,746,834 24,693,839
Solid Waste Management Expenditure 1,646,074 14,219,842
Interest on General Debt 4,885,564 36,110,538
Utility and Liquor Store and Insurance Trust Expenditures 20,826,798 104,232,107
Total Debt Outstanding 110,792,754 764,844,001
Total Cash and Securities 156,519,812 747,290,960
Total Full-Time Equivalent Employment 1,194,169 10,227,429
Health and Hospitals Full-Time Equivalent Employment 97,867 730,545
Education Full-Time Equivalent Employment 616,776 5,766,386
Police Protection Full-Time Equivalent Employment 80,307 706,178
Fire Protection Full-Time Equivalent Employment 29,808 277,152
Total March, 1997 Payroll 4,030,697 27,998,609
Total March, 1997 Payroll-Education 1,902,590 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