NEBRASKA 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 18,471,803 9,934,117 10,348,644 General revenue1 13,578,103 8,328,115 7,060,946 Intergovernmental revenue1 2,675,461 2,496,771 1,989,648 From Federal Government 2,675,461 2,435,316 240,145 From State government1 (1) - 1,749,503 From local governments1 (1) 61,455 (1) General revenue from own sources 10,902,642 5,831,344 5,071,298 Taxes 7,137,655 4,071,032 3,066,623 Property 2,384,160 2,395 2,381,765 Sales and gross receipts 2,312,773 1,952,255 360,518 General sales 1,735,754 1,484,170 251,584 Selective sales 577,019 468,085 108,934 Motor fuel 320,516 320,509 7 Alcoholic beverage 25,828 25,828 - Tobacco products 71,526 71,526 - Public utilities 79,545 2,887 76,658 Other selective sales 79,604 47,335 32,269 Individual income 1,650,895 1,650,895 - Corporate income 213,027 213,027 - Motor vehicle license 130,310 91,150 39,160 Other taxes 446,490 161,310 285,180 Charges and miscellaneous general revenue 3,764,987 1,760,312 2,004,675 Current charges 2,218,460 811,758 1,406,702 Education 781,849 568,618 213,231 Institutions of higher education 653,841 568,452 85,389 School lunch sales (gross) 59,567 - 59,567 Hospitals 737,862 166,472 571,390 Highways 16,654 1,888 14,766 Air transportation (airports) 48,354 322 48,032 Parking facilities 11,127 - 11,127 Sea and inland port facilities - - - Natural resources 15,630 649 14,981 Parks and recreation 44,451 3,236 41,215 Housing and community development 33,868 1,495 32,373 Sewerage 146,366 - 146,366 Solid waste management 47,947 - 47,947 Other charges 334,352 69,078 265,274 Miscellaneous general revenue 1,546,527 948,554 597,973 Interest earnings 503,064 240,720 262,344 Special assessments 68,741 - 68,741 Sale of property 21,219 9,912 11,307 Other general revenue 953,503 697,922 255,581 Utility revenue 2,948,152 - 2,948,152 Water supply 195,467 - 195,467 Electric power 2,429,465 - 2,429,465 Gas supply 318,500 - 318,500 Transit 4,720 - 4,720 Liquor store revenue - - - Insurance trust revenue 1,945,548 1,606,002 339,546 Unemployment compensation 142,618 142,618 - Employee retirement 1,802,768 1,463,222 339,546 Workers' compensation 162 162 - Other insurance trust revenue - - - Expenditure1 16,703,238 7,686,918 10,780,396 By character and object: Intergovernmental expenditure1 68,028 1,829,733 2,371 Direct expenditure 16,635,210 5,857,185 10,778,025 Current operations 12,514,052 4,515,699 7,998,353 Capital outlay 2,923,368 685,142 2,238,226 Construction 2,363,740 616,604 1,747,136 Other capital outlay 559,628 68,538 491,090 Assistance and subsidies 166,292 166,229 63 Interest on debt 466,241 91,398 374,843 Insurance benefits and repayments 565,257 398,717 166,540 Exhibit: Salaries and wages 5,247,208 1,978,616 3,268,592 Direct expenditure by function 16,635,210 5,857,185 10,778,025 Direct general expenditure 12,328,828 5,458,468 6,870,360 Capital outlay 1,728,633 685,142 1,043,491 Other direct general expenditure 10,600,195 4,773,326 5,826,869 Education services: Education 4,717,228 1,412,671 3,304,557 Capital outlay 596,913 184,704 412,209 Higher education 1,493,545 1,219,073 274,472 Capital outlay 217,601 184,380 33,221 Elementary & secondary 3,030,085 - 3,030,085 Capital outlay 378,988 - 378,988 Other education 193,598 193,598 - Libraries 40,420 4,452 35,968 Social services and income maintenance: Public welfare 2,038,011 1,956,917 81,094 Cash assistance payments 50,229 50,166 63 Vendor payments 1,391,882 1,391,305 577 Other public welfare 595,900 515,446 80,454 Hospitals 809,544 225,283 584,261 Capital outlay 56,141 854 55,287 Health 383,891 325,970 57,921 Employment security administration 40,360 40,360 - Veterans' services - - - Transportation: Highways 1,011,684 557,579 454,105 Capital outlay 618,409 460,167 158,242 Air transportation (airports) 80,801 4,304 76,497 Parking facilities 14,154 - 14,154 Sea and inland port facilities 3,399 - 3,399 Public safety: Police protection 357,455 63,216 294,239 Fire protection 177,609 - 177,609 Correction 325,930 212,510 113,420 Capital outlay 27,425 4,521 22,904 Protective inspection and regulation 75,692 60,432 15,260 Environment and housing: Natural resources 136,572 53,107 83,465 Capital outlay 16,186 4,255 11,931 Parks and recreation 176,088 32,132 143,956 Capital outlay 29,666 4,426 25,240 Housing and community development 198,174 853 197,321 Sewerage 201,180 5,186 195,994 Capital outlay 84,034 - 84,034 Solid waste management 97,321 8,798 88,523 Capital outlay 16,807 5 16,802 Governmental administration: Financial administration 184,135 92,723 91,412 Judicial and legal 149,607 59,395 90,212 General public buildings 56,659 9,582 47,077 Other governmental administration 131,594 25,578 106,016 Interest on general debt 275,804 91,398 184,406 General expenditure, n.e.c.: Miscellaneous commercial activities 17,553 1,652 15,901 Other and unallocable 627,963 214,370 413,593 Utility expenditure 3,741,125 - 3,741,125 Capital outlay 1,194,735 - 1,194,735 Water supply 383,934 - 383,934 Electric power 3,003,653 - 3,003,653 Gas supply 323,394 - 323,394 Transit 30,144 - 30,144 Liquor store expenditure - - - Insurance trust expenditure 565,257 398,717 166,540 Unemployment compensation 82,464 82,464 - Employee retirement 481,436 314,896 166,540 Workers' compensation 1,357 1,357 - Other insurance trust - - - Debt outstanding 12,700,342 2,331,711 10,368,631 Short-term 63,022 1,205 61,817 Long-term 12,637,320 2,330,506 10,306,814 Public debt for private purposes 2,129,978 1,728,263 401,715 Long-term debt issued 3,506,165 593,562 2,912,603 Long-term debt retired 937,558 269,375 668,183 - - - Cash and security holdings 24,311,677 14,484,767 9,826,910 Insurance trust funds 11,249,045 8,558,488 2,690,557 Unemployment compensation 265,751 265,751 - Employee retirement 10,976,601 8,286,044 2,690,557 Workers' compensation 6,693 6,693 - Miscellaneous - - - Other than insurance trust funds 13,062,632 5,926,279 7,136,353 By purpose: Offsets to debt 3,267,192 2,010,081 1,257,111 Bond funds 2,639,093 85,255 2,553,838 Other 7,156,347 3,830,943 3,325,404 1 Duplicative intergovernmental transactions are excluded. Abbreviations and symbols: - zero or rounds to zero; (X) not applicable n.e.c. = "not elsewhere classified"