ALABAMA TOTAL Table 1. Local Government Finances by Type of Government and State: 2006 - 07 (Dollar amounts are in thousands. For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see note below table. Source: 2007 Census of Government Finance. For information on nonsampling error and definitions, see http://www2.census.gov/govs/estimate/2007_Local_Finance_Methodology.pdf Description State & local State Local government government government amount1 amount amount1 Revenue1 40,615,873 27,475,134 19,588,287 General revenue1 31,226,341 21,226,002 16,447,887 Intergovernmental revenue1 7,764,690 7,673,153 6,539,085 From Federal Government 7,764,690 6,893,337 871,353 From State government1 (1) - 5,667,732 From local governments1 (1) 779,816 (1) General revenue from own sources 23,461,651 13,552,849 9,908,802 Taxes 13,457,018 8,868,314 4,588,704 Property 2,095,509 273,501 1,822,008 Sales and gross receipts 6,422,552 4,390,386 2,032,166 General sales 4,024,592 2,278,027 1,746,565 Selective sales 2,397,960 2,112,359 285,601 Motor fuel 644,616 567,791 76,825 Alcoholic beverage 195,962 158,886 37,076 Tobacco products 181,788 150,779 31,009 Public utilities 788,396 744,890 43,506 Other selective sales 587,198 490,013 97,185 Individual income 3,054,271 3,019,510 34,761 Corporate income 505,920 505,886 34 Motor vehicle license 229,433 204,831 24,602 Other taxes 1,149,333 474,200 675,133 Charges and miscellaneous general revenue 10,004,633 4,684,535 5,320,098 Current charges 6,991,038 2,973,963 4,017,075 Education 2,027,092 1,700,745 326,347 Institutions of higher education 1,677,185 1,677,185 - School lunch sales (gross) 134,687 - 134,687 Hospitals 3,714,869 1,044,322 2,670,547 Highways 13,398 6,540 6,858 Air transportation (airports) 81,556 - 81,556 Parking facilities 9,424 - 9,424 Sea and inland port facilities 110,031 109,735 296 Natural resources 8,432 8,091 341 Parks and recreation 112,300 21,309 90,991 Housing and community development 55,529 7,040 48,489 Sewerage 369,274 - 369,274 Solid waste management 173,124 - 173,124 Other charges 316,009 76,181 239,828 Miscellaneous general revenue 3,013,595 1,710,572 1,303,023 Interest earnings 1,145,159 630,161 514,998 Special assessments 34,059 - 34,059 Sale of property 110,469 10,184 100,285 Other general revenue 1,723,908 1,070,227 653,681 Utility revenue 2,590,908 - 2,590,908 Water supply 596,841 - 596,841 Electric power 1,386,400 - 1,386,400 Gas supply 600,830 - 600,830 Transit 6,837 - 6,837 Liquor store revenue 236,032 236,032 - Insurance trust revenue 6,562,592 6,013,100 549,492 Unemployment compensation 249,112 249,112 - Employee retirement 6,313,480 5,763,988 549,492 Workers' compensation - - - Other insurance trust revenue - - - Expenditure1 35,672,774 22,948,086 18,822,328 By character and object: Intergovernmental expenditure1 60,547 6,143,600 14,587 Direct expenditure 35,612,227 16,804,486 18,807,741 Current operations 27,693,751 11,925,978 15,767,773 Capital outlay 4,025,170 1,866,684 2,158,486 Construction 3,030,939 1,536,599 1,494,340 Other capital outlay 994,231 330,085 664,146 Assistance and subsidies 409,308 409,178 130 Interest on debt 1,048,608 283,593 765,015 Insurance benefits and repayments 2,435,390 2,319,053 116,337 Exhibit: Salaries and wages 10,735,449 3,795,023 6,940,426 Direct expenditure by function 35,612,227 16,804,486 18,807,741 Direct general expenditure 30,400,644 14,286,198 16,114,446 Capital outlay 3,778,138 1,864,426 1,913,712 Other direct general expenditure 26,622,506 12,421,772 14,200,734 Education services: Education 11,734,198 4,608,569 7,125,629 Capital outlay 1,342,051 652,071 689,980 Higher education 4,004,786 4,004,786 - Capital outlay 644,167 644,167 - Elementary & secondary 7,125,629 - 7,125,629 Capital outlay 689,980 - 689,980 Other education 603,783 603,783 - Libraries 99,916 8,310 91,606 Social services and income maintenance: Public welfare 4,692,437 4,650,410 42,027 Cash assistance payments 114,091 113,961 130 Vendor payments 4,120,499 4,116,127 4,372 Other public welfare 457,847 420,322 37,525 Hospitals 3,651,431 1,198,136 2,453,295 Capital outlay 252,551 74,304 178,247 Health 806,117 539,054 267,063 Employment security administration 79,285 79,285 - Veterans' services 66 66 - Transportation: Highways 1,959,591 1,141,935 817,656 Capital outlay 1,124,939 921,264 203,675 Air transportation (airports) 141,923 1,134 140,789 Parking facilities 19,052 - 19,052 Sea and inland port facilities 181,571 181,200 371 Public safety: Police protection 976,916 144,352 832,564 Fire protection 490,638 - 490,638 Correction 769,125 487,175 281,950 Capital outlay 103,182 7,723 95,459 Protective inspection and regulation 117,668 80,985 36,683 Environment and housing: Natural resources 130,492 111,452 19,040 Capital outlay 29,825 28,047 1,778 Parks and recreation 422,577 28,711 393,866 Capital outlay 64,921 9,959 54,962 Housing and community development 451,654 8,431 443,223 Sewerage 306,873 - 306,873 Capital outlay 143,912 - 143,912 Solid waste management 251,888 2,208 249,680 Capital outlay 14,025 - 14,025 Governmental administration: Financial administration 463,030 210,766 252,264 Judicial and legal 401,420 277,254 124,166 General public buildings 135,315 16,134 119,181 Other governmental administration 339,467 45,947 293,520 Interest on general debt 951,540 283,593 667,947 General expenditure, n.e.c.: Miscellaneous commercial activities 11,935 - 11,935 Other and unallocable 814,519 181,091 633,428 Utility expenditure 2,576,958 - 2,576,958 Capital outlay 244,774 - 244,774 Water supply 664,351 - 664,351 Electric power 1,276,138 - 1,276,138 Gas supply 573,381 - 573,381 Transit 63,088 - 63,088 Liquor store expenditure 199,235 199,235 - Insurance trust expenditure 2,435,390 2,319,053 116,337 Unemployment compensation 210,549 210,549 - Employee retirement 2,224,841 2,108,504 116,337 Workers' compensation - - - Other insurance trust - - - Debt outstanding 24,588,876 7,059,343 17,529,533 Short-term 101,026 31,375 69,651 Long-term 24,487,850 7,027,968 17,459,882 Public debt for private purposes 2,855,332 1,072,113 1,783,219 Long-term debt issued 4,084,976 1,383,694 2,701,282 Long-term debt retired 1,913,797 697,247 1,216,550 Cash and security holdings 58,257,255 43,865,486 14,391,769 Insurance trust funds 32,865,174 30,478,333 2,386,841 Unemployment compensation 453,195 453,195 - Employee retirement 32,411,979 30,025,138 2,386,841 Workers' compensation - - - Miscellaneous - - - Other than insurance trust funds 25,392,081 13,387,153 12,004,928 By purpose: Offsets to debt 4,679,991 1,974,287 2,705,704 Bond funds 4,103,150 1,556,884 2,546,266 Other 16,608,940 9,855,982 6,752,958 1 Duplicative intergovernmental transactions are excluded. Abbreviations and symbols: - zero or rounds to zero; (X) not applicable n.e.c. = "not elsewhere classified"