The U.S. Census Bureau
 
Maine State & Local Government Finances by Level of Government:  1992-93
(Dollar amounts are in thousands. Coefficients of variation (CV) are expressed as percents. For meaning
of abbreviations and symbols, see note below table.)
  Maine
  State & local State & local  State  Local  Local
Description government government government government government
  amount1 CV amount amount1 CV
  1 2 3 4 5
 Population (July 1993, thousands) 1,239 (X) 1,239 1,239 (X)
 Personal Income (Calendar year 1992, in millions)  22,460 (X) 22,460 22,460 (X)
       
 Revenue1 5,481,731 0.37 3,925,589 2,256,155 1.39
       
  General revenue1 4,910,789 0.40 3,428,499 2,182,303 1.43
       
Intergovernmental revenue1 1,124,089 0.61 1,045,864 778,238 3.08
     From Federal Government 1,124,089 0.61 1,042,268 81,821 8.44
     From State government (1) (X) - 696,417 3.42
     From local governments1 (1) (X) 3,596 - (X)
       
General revenue from own sources   3,786,700 0.46 2,382,635 1,404,065 1.24
    Taxes   2,842,300 0.64 1,763,941 1,078,359 1.68
          Property 1,104,476 0.00 42,311 1,062,165 0.00
          Sales and gross receipts   912,845 0.00 911,459 1,386 0.00
               General sales   641,580 0.00 641,580 - 0.00
               Selective sales 271,265 0.00 269,879 1,386 0.00
                    Motor fuel 146,446 0.00 146,446 - 0.00
                    Alcoholic beverage 33,902 0.00 33,902 - 0.00
                    Tobacco products 49,082 0.00 49,082 - 0.00
                    Public utilities   85 0.00 - 85 0.00
                    Other selective sales   41,750 0.00 40,449 1,301 0.00
          Individual income   615,149 0.00 614,939 210 0.00
          Corporate income   74,933 0.00 74,933 - 0.00
          Motor vehicle license   55,101 0.00 50,776 4,325 0.00
          Other taxes   79,796 0.00 69,523 10,273 0.00
       
     Charges and miscellaneous general  revenue   944,400 0.51 618,694 325,706 1.48
          Current charges   486,183 0.94 243,054 243,129 1.88
               Education   183,509 0.00 162,644 20,865 0.00
                    Institutions  of higher education   162,394 0.00 162,394 - 0.00
                    School lunch sales (gross) 11,816 0.00 - 11,816 0.00
               Hospitals   41,467 0.00 6,564 34,903 0.00
               Highways   38,799 0.00 38,776 23 0.00
               Air transportation (airports)   20,787 0.00 85 20,702 0.00
               Parking facilities   2,829 0.00 - 2,829 0.00
               Sea and inland port facilities   3,252 0.00 5 3,247 0.00
               Natural resources   9,521 0.00 9,381 140 0.00
               Parks and recreation   11,563 0.00 2,389 9,174 0.00
               Housing and community development   13,928 0.00 2,724 11,204 0.00
               Sewerage   71,918 0.00 - 71,918 0.00
               Solid waste management   22,940 0.00 4,032 18,908 0.00
               Other charges   65,670 0.00 16,454 49,216 0.00
       
          Miscellaneous general revenue   458,217 0.24 375,640 82,577 1.36
               Interest earnings   225,622 0.00 183,140 42,482 0.00
               Special assessments   2,618 0.00 - 2,618 0.00
               Sale of property   1,174 0.00 302 872 0.00
               Other general revenue   228,803 0.00 192,198 36,605 0.00
       
Utility revenue 73,852 3.22 - 73,852 3.22
     Water supply   54,664 0.00 - 54,664 0.00
     Electric power   18,123 0.00 - 18,123 0.00
     Gas supply   - 0.00 - - 0.00
     Transit   1,065 0.00 - 1,065 0.00
       
Liquor store revenue   72,941 0.00 72,941 - 0.00
       
Insurance trust revenue   424,149 0.00 424,149 - 0.00
     Unemployment compensation   204,110 0.00 204,110 - 0.00
     Employee retirement   220,039 0.00 220,039 - 0.00
     Workers' compensation   - 0.00 - - 0.00
     Other insurance trust revenue   - 0.00 - - 0.00
       
 Expenditure1 5,384,766 0.55 3,888,537 2,261,023 1.32
       
By character and object:        
     Intergovernmental expenditure1 7,872 0.00 772,595 71 85.77
     Direct expenditure   5,376,894 0.56 3,115,942 2,260,952 1.32
          Current operations   4,041,585 0.35 2,142,396 1,899,189 0.75
          Capital outlay   454,680 3.79 177,138 277,542 6.21
               Construction   298,885 0.00 132,808 166,077 0.00
               Other capital outlay   155,795 0.00 44,330 111,465 0.00
       
          Assistance and subsidies   172,846 0.00 172,707 139 0.00
          Interest on debt   275,796 0.00 191,714 84,082 0.00
          Insurance benefits and repayments 431,987 0.00 431,987 - 0.00
          Exhibit: salaries & wages   1,584,288 0.00 586,100 998,188 0.00
       
Direct expenditure by function 5,376,894 0.56 3,115,942 2,260,952 1.32
     Direct general expenditure   4,789,545 0.60 2,632,743 2,156,802 1.33
          Capital outlay   416,041 4.09 177,138 238,903 7.13
          Other direct general expenditure    4,373,504 0.33 2,455,605 1,917,899 0.75
       
          Education services:        
               Education   1,615,225 1.24 437,821 1,177,404 1.70
                    Capital outlay   130,813 8.84 38,660 92,153 12.55
                         Higher education   368,598 0.00 368,598 - 0.00
                              Capital outlay   38,385 0.00 38,385 - 0.00
                         Elementary & secondary education   1,186,547 1.68 9,143 1,177,404 1.70
                              Capital outlay   92,341 12.63 188 92,153 12.65
                         Other education   60,080 0.00 60,080 - 0.00
               Libraries   16,507 5.34 3,114 13,393 6.58
       
          Social services and income maintenance:        
               Public welfare   1,117,739 0.00 1,089,311 28,428 2.34
                    Cash assistance payments 151,658 0.00 151,519 139 0.00
                    Vendor payments   805,919 0.00 802,031 3,888 6.70
                    Other public welfare   160,162 0.38 135,761 24,401 2.49
               Hospitals   99,854 0.00 61,439 38,415 0.00
                    Capital outlay   703 0.00 592 111 0.00
               Health   124,727 1.28 116,306 8,421 18.97
               Social insurance administration    28,138 0.00 28,138 - 0.00
               Veterans' services   886 0.00 886 - 0.00
       
          Transportation:        
               Highways   391,875 1.03 260,552 131,323 3.09
                    Capital outlay   129,365 1.89 111,774 17,591 13.92
               Air transportation (airports) 23,204 0.00 2,795 20,409 0.00
               Parking facilities   2,958 0.00 - 2,958 0.00
               Sea and inland port facilities   5,597 0.77 1,389 4,208 1.03
               Transit subsidies   133 0.00 - 133 0.00
       
          Public safety:        
               Police protection   101,015 1.16 23,784 77,231 1.51
               Fire protection   63,867 4.01 - 63,867 4.01
               Correction   88,530 0.75 52,834 35,696 1.85
                    Capital outlay   17,678 0.19 1,160 16,518 0.21
               Protective inspection and regulation   25,589 0.60 22,053 3,536 4.31
       
          Environment and housing:        
               Natural resources   74,067 0.14 73,579 488 20.93
                    Capital outlay   3,031 0.00 3,031 - 0.00
               Parks and recreation   39,589 0.94 11,684 27,905 1.33
                    Capital outlay   2,396 0.00 1,256 1,140 0.00
               Housing and community development    87,325 2.02 16,182 71,143 2.48
               Sewerage   100,162 7.47 250 99,912 7.48
                    Capital outlay   43,736 11.42 - 43,736 11.42
               Solid waste management   79,181 8.40 22,167 57,014 11.67
                    Capital outlay   11,576 43.28 2,256 9,320 53.76
       
          Governmental administration:        
               Financial administration   99,397 1.74 52,330 47,067 3.67
               Judicial and legal   39,066 0.58 31,500 7,566 3.01
               General public buildings 25,184 18.41 10,770 14,414 32.16
               Other governmental administration    44,091 3.44 18,915 25,176 6.02
          Interest on general debt   263,298 0.68 191,714 71,584 2.49
       
          General expenditure, n.e.c.        
               Miscellaneous commercial activities   - 0.00 - - 0.00
               Other and unallocable   232,341 2.55 103,230 129,111 4.59
       
     Utility expenditure 104,150 5.63 - 104,150 5.63
               Capital outlay   38,639 11.23 - 38,639 11.23
          Water supply   83,216 7.05 - 83,216 7.05
          Electric power   16,859 0.00 - 16,859 0.00
          Gas supply   - 0.00 - - 0.00
          Transit   4,075 0.00 - 4,075 0.00
       
     Liquor store expenditure   51,212 0.00 51,212 - 0.00
       
     Insurance trust expenditure 431,987 0.00 431,987 - 0.00
          Unemployment compensation   201,338 0.00 201,338 - 0.00
          Employee retirement   230,649 0.00 230,649 - 0.00
          Workers' compensation   - 0.00 - - 0.00
          Other insurance trust   - 0.00 - - 0.00
       
 Debt outstanding   4,505,298 1.05 2,999,353 1,505,945 3.15
       
Short-term    23,826 6.28 - 23,826 6.28
Long-term    4,481,472 1.06 2,999,353 1,482,119 3.19
     Full faith and credit   1,545,280 2.79 544,705 1,000,575 4.31
     Nonguaranteed   2,936,192 0.90 2,454,648 481,544 5.52
       
Long-term debt by purpose        
     Public debt for private purposes   1,774,063 0.00 1,581,453 192,610 0.00
     Education   423,157 0.00 41,945 381,212 0.00
     Utilities   198,046 0.00 - 198,046 0.00
     Other   2,086,206 0.00 1,375,955 710,251 0.00
Long-term debt issued   755,419 1.68 622,384 133,035 9.55
Long-term debt retired   381,140 1.15 265,156 115,984 3.77
       
 Cash and security holdings   5,723,276 0.48 4,958,070 765,206 3.59
       
Insurance trust funds   2,302,350 0.00 2,302,350 - 0.00
     Unemployment compensation    39,433 0.00 39,433 - 0.00
     Employee retirement   2,262,917 0.00 2,262,917 - 0.00
     Workers' compensation   - 0.00 - - 0.00
     Miscellaneous   - 0.00 - - 0.00
       
Other than insurance trust funds   3,420,926 0.80 2,655,720 765,206 3.59
     By purpose        
          Offsets to debt   2,575,276 0.00 2,416,264 159,012 0.00
          Bond funds   197,508 0.00 70,098 127,410 0.00
          Other   648,143 0.00 169,358 478,785 0.00
1 Duplicative intergovernmental transactions are excluded.
Abbreviations and symbols:  -  zero or rounds to zero;  (NA)   not available;  (X)   not applicable
Population source: Internet table. Population Estimates Program, released July 1, 1993.
Personal income source: Survey of Current Business (August 1994) BEA.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Governments Division


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