ARKANSAS 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 22,476,420 18,120,950 8,387,180 General revenue1 17,626,497 14,106,083 7,552,124 Intergovernmental revenue1 4,453,759 4,241,301 4,244,168 From Federal Government 4,453,759 4,221,534 232,225 From State government1 (1) - 4,011,943 From local governments1 (1) 19,767 (1) General revenue from own sources 13,172,738 9,864,782 3,307,956 Taxes 9,175,950 7,391,778 1,784,172 Property 1,348,372 633,016 715,356 Sales and gross receipts 4,883,307 3,854,708 1,028,599 General sales 3,786,254 2,904,401 881,853 Selective sales 1,097,053 950,307 146,746 Motor fuel 462,077 462,056 21 Alcoholic beverage 49,616 46,755 2,861 Tobacco products 148,317 148,317 - Public utilities 117,634 - 117,634 Other selective sales 319,409 293,179 26,230 Individual income 2,168,441 2,168,441 - Corporate income 362,983 362,983 - Motor vehicle license 131,292 131,292 - Other taxes 281,555 241,338 40,217 Charges and miscellaneous general revenue 3,996,788 2,473,004 1,523,784 Current charges 2,676,301 1,742,047 934,254 Education 1,035,778 889,574 146,204 Institutions of higher education 887,110 887,110 - School lunch sales (gross) 54,732 - 54,732 Hospitals 895,899 708,177 187,722 Highways 26,424 24,892 1,532 Air transportation (airports) 50,212 - 50,212 Parking facilities 2,553 - 2,553 Sea and inland port facilities 2,197 - 2,197 Natural resources 9,184 6,725 2,459 Parks and recreation 47,621 23,136 24,485 Housing and community development 27,514 123 27,391 Sewerage 217,515 - 217,515 Solid waste management 136,621 - 136,621 Other charges 224,783 89,420 135,363 Miscellaneous general revenue 1,320,487 730,957 589,530 Interest earnings 580,478 313,496 266,982 Special assessments 25,116 - 25,116 Sale of property 13,581 31 13,550 Other general revenue 701,312 417,430 283,882 Utility revenue 790,578 - 790,578 Water supply 340,042 - 340,042 Electric power 440,816 - 440,816 Gas supply 5,261 - 5,261 Transit 4,459 - 4,459 Liquor store revenue - - - Insurance trust revenue 4,059,345 4,014,867 44,478 Unemployment compensation 261,024 261,024 - Employee retirement 3,771,890 3,727,412 44,478 Workers' compensation 26,431 26,431 - Other insurance trust revenue - - - Expenditure1 18,941,678 14,782,551 8,467,355 By character and object: Intergovernmental expenditure1 34,249 4,333,951 8,526 Direct expenditure 18,907,429 10,448,600 8,458,829 Current operations 14,823,796 7,932,575 6,891,221 Capital outlay 2,137,161 915,336 1,221,825 Construction 1,562,128 822,875 739,253 Other capital outlay 575,033 92,461 482,572 Assistance and subsidies 239,286 239,278 8 Interest on debt 489,009 174,807 314,202 Insurance benefits and repayments 1,218,177 1,186,604 31,573 Exhibit: Salaries and wages 5,307,097 1,749,690 3,557,407 Direct expenditure by function 18,907,429 10,448,600 8,458,829 Direct general expenditure 16,839,634 9,261,996 7,577,638 Capital outlay 1,940,284 915,336 1,024,948 Other direct general expenditure 14,899,350 8,346,660 6,552,690 Education services: Education 6,777,620 2,394,643 4,382,977 Capital outlay 826,511 308,835 517,676 Higher education 2,064,323 2,064,323 - Capital outlay 308,835 308,835 - Elementary & secondary 4,382,977 - 4,382,977 Capital outlay 517,676 - 517,676 Other education 330,320 330,320 - Libraries 67,476 3,067 64,409 Social services and income maintenance: Public welfare 3,604,954 3,590,700 14,254 Cash assistance payments 21,424 21,416 8 Vendor payments 3,065,924 3,065,875 49 Other public welfare 517,606 503,409 14,197 Hospitals 926,642 742,881 183,761 Capital outlay 89,428 86,841 2,587 Health 242,088 208,766 33,322 Employment security administration 50,975 50,975 - Veterans' services - - - Transportation: Highways 1,156,236 732,808 423,428 Capital outlay 613,354 489,777 123,577 Air transportation (airports) 83,588 386 83,202 Parking facilities 2,421 - 2,421 Sea and inland port facilities 6,917 - 6,917 Public safety: Police protection 479,384 70,621 408,763 Fire protection 205,142 - 205,142 Correction 448,172 331,214 116,958 Capital outlay 38,140 26,569 11,571 Protective inspection and regulation 83,199 69,035 14,164 Environment and housing: Natural resources 94,175 74,009 20,166 Capital outlay 5,592 10 5,582 Parks and recreation 205,770 44,192 161,578 Capital outlay 64,613 2,011 62,602 Housing and community development 166,438 10,563 155,875 Sewerage 292,072 - 292,072 Capital outlay 134,562 - 134,562 Solid waste management 182,330 9,133 173,197 Capital outlay 10,791 - 10,791 Governmental administration: Financial administration 469,261 337,220 132,041 Judicial and legal 205,604 126,692 78,912 General public buildings 43,207 7,604 35,603 Other governmental administration 165,158 55,113 110,045 Interest on general debt 451,143 174,807 276,336 General expenditure, n.e.c.: Miscellaneous commercial activities 18,196 - 18,196 Other and unallocable 411,466 227,567 183,899 Utility expenditure 849,618 - 849,618 Capital outlay 196,877 - 196,877 Water supply 415,132 - 415,132 Electric power 400,068 - 400,068 Gas supply 4,495 - 4,495 Transit 29,923 - 29,923 Liquor store expenditure - - - Insurance trust expenditure 1,218,177 1,186,604 31,573 Unemployment compensation 265,832 265,832 - Employee retirement 936,369 904,796 31,573 Workers' compensation 15,976 15,976 - Other insurance trust - - - Debt outstanding 12,204,551 4,508,511 7,696,040 Short-term 11,782 8,843 2,939 Long-term 12,192,769 4,499,668 7,693,101 Public debt for private purposes 4,440,935 1,933,190 2,507,745 Long-term debt issued 1,298,223 413,169 885,054 Long-term debt retired 1,027,554 423,430 604,124 Cash and security holdings 33,914,760 27,389,883 6,524,877 Insurance trust funds 21,090,900 20,756,531 334,369 Unemployment compensation 190,109 190,109 - Employee retirement 20,746,641 20,412,272 334,369 Workers' compensation 154,150 154,150 - Miscellaneous - - - Other than insurance trust funds 12,823,860 6,633,352 6,190,508 By purpose: Offsets to debt 5,293,854 2,534,054 2,759,800 Bond funds 1,145,431 340,068 805,363 Other 6,384,575 3,759,230 2,625,345 1 Duplicative intergovernmental transactions are excluded. Abbreviations and symbols: - zero or rounds to zero; (X) not applicable n.e.c. = "not elsewhere classified"