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1997 State & Local Governments
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Local Government Finance & Employment FastFacts Georgia USA
Population as of July 1, 1996 7,353,225 265,408,707
Total Revenue 22,073,881 847,769,879
General Revenue 19,321,388 747,030,290
Intergovernmental Revenue from Federal Government 616,139 28,767,625
Intergovernmental Revenue from State Government 6,019,171 258,235,194
Total Taxes 7,272,979 284,397,653
Property Taxes 4,908,319 208,524,416
General Sales and Gross Receipts Taxes 2,113,859 45,307,452
General Current Charges 3,895,597 118,380,881
Interest Revenue 883,091 30,932,396
Other General Revenue 634,411 26,316,541
Utility and Liquor Store and Insurance Trust Revenue 2,752,493 100,739,589
Total Expenditure 21,547,773 836,577,403
Correction Expenditure 342,313 12,972,690
Education Expenditure 8,160,239 307,927,919
Fire Protection Expenditure 431,063 19,437,491
Health Expenditure 677,762 19,909,736
Hospital Expenditure 2,179,758 39,750,901
Highways Expenditure 831,624 33,352,360
Parks and Recreation Expenditure 314,805 17,325,993
Police Protection Expenditure 881,378 40,951,617
Public Welfare Expenditure 103,021 37,930,043
Sewerage Expenditure 602,447 24,693,839
Solid Waste Management Expenditure 394,224 14,219,842
Interest on General Debt 718,128 36,110,538
Utility and Liquor Store and Insurance Trust Expenditures 3,154,881 104,232,107
Total Debt Outstanding 19,697,930 764,844,001
Total Cash and Securities 17,985,603 747,290,960
Total Full-Time Equivalent Employment 324,480 10,227,429
Health and Hospitals Full-Time Equivalent Employment 51,342 730,545
Education Full-Time Equivalent Employment 177,171 5,766,386
Police Protection Full-Time Equivalent Employment 19,630 706,178
Fire Protection Full-Time Equivalent Employment 8,738 277,152
Total March, 1997 Payroll 725,537 27,998,609
Total March, 1997 Payroll-Education 389,786 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