DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 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 11,388,843 (X) 11,388,843 General revenue1 9,746,597 (X) 9,746,597 Intergovernmental revenue1 2,999,024 (X) 2,999,024 From Federal Government 2,999,024 (X) 2,999,024 From State government1 (1) (X) 0 From local governments1 (1) (X) (1) General revenue from own sources 6,747,573 (X) 6,747,573 Taxes 5,192,190 (X) 5,192,190 Property 1,516,048 (X) 1,516,048 Sales and gross receipts 1,329,987 (X) 1,329,987 General sales 838,409 (X) 838,409 Selective sales 491,578 (X) 491,578 Motor fuel 26,777 (X) 26,777 Alcoholic beverage 5,167 (X) 5,167 Tobacco products 21,205 (X) 21,205 Public utilities 219,330 (X) 219,330 Other selective sales 219,099 (X) 219,099 Individual income 1,313,086 (X) 1,313,086 Corporate income 417,126 (X) 417,126 Motor vehicle license 26,105 (X) 26,105 Other taxes 589,838 (X) 589,838 Charges and miscellaneous general revenue 1,555,383 (X) 1,555,383 Current charges 639,049 (X) 639,049 Education 41,338 (X) 41,338 Institutions of higher education 29,780 (X) 29,780 School lunch sales (gross) 4,096 (X) 4,096 Hospitals 122 (X) 122 Highways 0 (X) 0 Air transportation (airports) 0 (X) 0 Parking facilities 23,205 (X) 23,205 Sea and inland port facilities 0 (X) 0 Natural resources 0 (X) 0 Parks and recreation 27,256 (X) 27,256 Housing and community development 27,307 (X) 27,307 Sewerage 186,309 (X) 186,309 Solid waste management 1,832 (X) 1,832 Other charges 331,680 (X) 331,680 Miscellaneous general revenue 916,334 (X) 916,334 Interest earnings 279,936 (X) 279,936 Special assessments 1,345 (X) 1,345 Sale of property 12,229 (X) 12,229 Other general revenue 622,824 (X) 622,824 Utility revenue 813,113 (X) 813,113 Water supply 100,147 (X) 100,147 Electric power 0 (X) 0 Gas supply 0 (X) 0 Transit 712,966 (X) 712,966 Liquor store revenue 0 (X) 0 Insurance trust revenue 829,133 (X) 829,133 Unemployment compensation 122,831 (X) 122,831 Employee retirement 706,302 (X) 706,302 Workers' compensation 0 (X) 0 Other insurance trust revenue 0 (X) 0 Expenditure1 10,584,747 (X) 10,584,747 By character and object: Intergovernmental expenditure1 0 (X) 0 Direct expenditure 10,584,747 (X) 10,584,747 Current operations 8,018,132 (X) 8,018,132 Capital outlay 1,932,588 (X) 1,932,588 Construction 1,545,536 (X) 1,545,536 Other capital outlay 387,052 (X) 387,052 Assistance and subsidies 116,818 (X) 116,818 Interest on debt 387,242 (X) 387,242 Insurance benefits and repayments 129,967 (X) 129,967 Exhibit: Salaries and wages 3,190,086 (X) 3,190,086 Direct expenditure by function 10,584,747 (X) 10,584,747 Direct general expenditure 8,480,435 (X) 8,480,435 Capital outlay 1,413,872 (X) 1,413,872 Other direct general expenditure 7,066,563 (X) 7,066,563 Education services: Education 1,546,282 (X) 1,546,282 Capital outlay 175,618 (X) 175,618 Higher education 123,038 (X) 123,038 Capital outlay 0 (X) 0 Elementary & secondary 1,423,244 (X) 1,423,244 Capital outlay 175,618 (X) 175,618 Other education 0 (X) 0 Libraries 45,307 (X) 45,307 Social services and income maintenance: Public welfare 2,161,303 (X) 2,161,303 Cash assistance payments 116,818 (X) 116,818 Vendor payments 1,254,088 (X) 1,254,088 Other public welfare 790,397 (X) 790,397 Hospitals 144,915 (X) 144,915 Capital outlay 0 (X) 0 Health 386,710 (X) 386,710 Employment security administration 7,774 (X) 7,774 Veterans' services 0 (X) 0 Transportation: Highways 104,567 (X) 104,567 Capital outlay 44,422 (X) 44,422 Air transportation (airports) 0 (X) 0 Parking facilities 0 (X) 0 Sea and inland port facilities 0 (X) 0 Public safety: Police protection 500,392 (X) 500,392 Fire protection 179,952 (X) 179,952 Correction 225,705 (X) 225,705 Capital outlay 4,607 (X) 4,607 Protective inspection and regulation 82,849 (X) 82,849 Environment and housing: Natural resources 17,707 (X) 17,707 Capital outlay 0 (X) 0 Parks and recreation 369,509 (X) 369,509 Capital outlay 263,565 (X) 263,565 Housing and community development 448,790 (X) 448,790 Sewerage 228,079 (X) 228,079 Capital outlay 130,415 (X) 130,415 Solid waste management 296,484 (X) 296,484 Capital outlay 223,049 (X) 223,049 Governmental administration: Financial administration 247,859 (X) 247,859 Judicial and legal 81,777 (X) 81,777 General public buildings 30,193 (X) 30,193 Other governmental administration 168,354 (X) 168,354 Interest on general debt 375,404 (X) 375,404 General expenditure, n.e.c.: Miscellaneous commercial activities 0 (X) 0 Other and unallocable 830,523 (X) 830,523 Utility expenditure 1,974,345 (X) 1,974,345 Capital outlay 518,716 (X) 518,716 Water supply 170,154 (X) 170,154 Electric power 0 (X) 0 Gas supply 0 (X) 0 Transit 1,804,191 (X) 1,804,191 Liquor store expenditure 0 (X) 0 Insurance trust expenditure 129,967 (X) 129,967 Unemployment compensation 79,595 (X) 79,595 Employee retirement 50,372 (X) 50,372 Workers' compensation 0 (X) 0 Other insurance trust 0 (X) 0 Debt outstanding 8,915,847 (X) 8,915,847 Short-term 215,000 (X) 215,000 Long-term 8,700,847 (X) 8,700,847 Public debt for private purposes 1,153,426 (X) 1,153,426 Long-term debt issued 1,853,934 (X) 1,853,934 Long-term debt retired 1,205,333 (X) 1,205,333 Cash and security holdings 12,276,790 (X) 12,276,790 Insurance trust funds 7,062,285 (X) 7,062,285 Unemployment compensation 417,017 (X) 417,017 Employee retirement 6,645,268 (X) 6,645,268 Workers' compensation 0 (X) 0 Miscellaneous 0 (X) 0 Other than insurance trust funds 5,214,505 (X) 5,214,505 By purpose: Offsets to debt 1,288,898 (X) 1,288,898 Bond funds 1,671,426 (X) 1,671,426 Other 2,254,181 (X) 2,254,181 1 Duplicative intergovernmental transactions are excluded. Abbreviations and symbols: - zero or rounds to zero; (X) not applicable n.e.c. = "not elsewhere classified"