The U.S. Census Bureau
 
Washington 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.)
  WASHINGTON
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) 5,255 (X) 5,255 5,255 (X)
 Personal Income (Calendar year 1992, in millions)  109,570 (X) 109,570 109,570 (X)
       
 Revenue1 30,350,723 0.46 20,087,131 15,302,250 1.13
       
  General revenue1 22,091,975 0.63 14,603,405 12,527,228 1.37
       
Intergovernmental revenue1 3,815,385 0.77 3,526,159 5,327,884 1.94
     From Federal Government 3,815,385 0.77 3,453,226 362,159 8.07
     From State government (1) (X) - 4,965,725 1.14
     From local governments1 (1) (X) 72,933 (1) (X)
       
General revenue from own sources   18,276,590 0.67 11,077,246 7,199,344 1.71
    Taxes   12,771,841 0.84 8,903,856 3,867,985 2.78
          Property 3,869,992 0.00 1,500,147 2,369,845 0.00
          Sales and gross receipts   7,768,153 0.00 6,638,186 1,129,967 0.00
               General sales   6,146,441 0.00 5,304,518 841,923 0.00
               Selective sales 1,621,712 0.00 1,333,668 288,044 0.00
                    Motor fuel 608,375 0.00 608,375 - 0.00
                    Alcoholic beverage 120,339 0.00 120,339 - 0.00
                    Tobacco products 143,648 0.00 143,648 - 0.00
                    Public utilities   385,721 0.00 194,175 191,546 0.00
                    Other selective sales   363,629 0.00 267,131 96,498 0.00
          Individual income   - 0.00 - - 0.00
          Corporate income   - 0.00 - - 0.00
          Motor vehicle license   225,112 0.00 207,950 17,162 0.00
          Other taxes   908,584 0.00 557,573 351,011 0.00
       
     Charges and miscellaneous general  revenue   5,504,749 0.98 2,173,390 3,331,359 1.62
          Current charges   3,732,498 1.51 1,327,694 2,404,804 2.35
               Education   912,622 0.00 751,293 161,329 0.00
                    Institutions  of higher education   750,450 0.00 750,450 - 0.00
                    School lunch sales (gross) 67,353 0.00 - 67,353 0.00
               Hospitals   878,996 0.00 263,877 615,119 0.00
               Highways   81,182 0.00 76,317 4,865 0.00
               Air transportation (airports)   142,822 0.00 1 142,821 0.00
               Parking facilities   13,769 0.00 - 13,769 0.00
               Sea and inland port facilities   208,863 0.00 - 208,863 0.00
               Natural resources   220,322 0.00 176,976 43,346 0.00
               Parks and recreation   96,943 0.00 185 96,758 0.00
               Housing and community development   60,639 0.00 10,900 49,739 0.00
               Sewerage   485,156 0.00 - 485,156 0.00
               Solid waste management   337,565 0.00 4,380 333,185 0.00
               Other charges   293,621 0.00 43,765 249,856 0.00
       
          Miscellaneous general revenue   1,772,251 2.21 845,696 926,555 4.24
               Interest earnings   812,123 0.00 371,482 440,641 0.00
               Special assessments   69,264 0.00 - 69,264 0.00
               Sale of property   71,764 0.00 2,640 69,124 0.00
               Other general revenue   819,100 0.00 471,574 347,526 0.00
       
Utility revenue 2,672,656 0.60 - 2,672,656 0.60
     Water supply   333,625 0.00 - 333,625 0.00
     Electric power   2,259,832 0.00 - 2,259,832 0.00
     Gas supply   5,404 0.00 - 5,404 0.00
     Transit   73,795 0.00 - 73,795 0.00
       
Liquor store revenue   264,455 0.00 264,455 - 0.00
       
Insurance trust revenue   5,321,637 0.00 5,219,271 102,366 0.00
     Unemployment compensation   1,011,493 0.00 1,011,493 - 0.00
     Employee retirement   2,883,920 0.00 2,781,554 102,366 0.00
     Workers' compensation   1,426,224 0.00 1,426,224 - 0.00
     Other insurance trust revenue   - 0.00 - - 0.00
       
 Expenditure1 31,377,380 0.64 18,439,421 17,672,941 1.14
       
By character and object:        
     Intergovernmental expenditure1 26,056 0.00 4,730,035 31,003 1.52
     Direct expenditure   31,351,324 0.64 13,709,386 17,641,938 1.14
          Current operations   19,805,997 0.55 7,971,766 11,834,231 0.92
          Capital outlay   6,376,761 1.76 1,858,592 4,518,169 2.48
               Construction   5,280,420 0.00 1,566,913 3,713,507 0.00
               Other capital outlay   1,096,341 0.00 291,679 804,662 0.00
       
          Assistance and subsidies   795,227 0.00 794,859 368 0.00
          Interest on debt   1,661,230 0.00 450,472 1,210,758 0.00
          Insurance benefits and repayments 2,712,109 0.00 2,633,697 78,412 0.00
          Exhibit: salaries & wages   9,286,204 0.00 3,062,846 6,223,358 0.00
       
Direct expenditure by function 31,351,324 0.64 13,709,386 17,641,938 1.14
     Direct general expenditure   24,989,324 0.79 10,847,423 14,141,901 1.40
          Capital outlay   5,706,157 1.96 1,858,592 3,847,565 2.91
          Other direct general expenditure    19,283,167 0.57 8,988,831 10,294,336 1.07
       
          Education services:        
               Education   8,569,740 1.44 3,017,575 5,552,165 2.22
                    Capital outlay   1,626,321 6.16 721,357 904,964 11.06
                         Higher education   2,249,498 0.00 2,249,498 - 0.00
                              Capital outlay   312,073 0.00 312,073 - 0.00
                         Elementary & secondary education   5,951,016 2.07 398,851 5,552,165 2.22
                              Capital outlay   1,303,815 8.08 398,851 904,964 11.64
                         Other education   369,226 0.00 369,226 - 0.00
               Libraries   154,154 5.80 8,604 145,550 6.14
       
          Social services and income maintenance:        
               Public welfare   3,198,356 0.00 3,180,896 17,460 2.58
                    Cash assistance payments 643,450 0.00 643,082 368 0.00
                    Vendor payments   1,743,940 0.00 1,743,940 - 0.00
                    Other public welfare   810,966 0.00 793,874 17,092 2.64
               Hospitals   1,215,803 4.32 527,856 687,947 7.63
                    Capital outlay   121,618 18.68 17,601 104,017 21.84
               Health   797,584 1.01 491,641 305,943 2.63
               Social insurance administration    101,330 0.00 101,330 - 0.00
               Veterans' services   2,660 0.00 2,660 - 0.00
       
          Transportation:        
               Highways   1,442,716 1.23 944,202 498,514 3.56
                    Capital outlay   748,665 0.00 663,685 84,980 0.71
               Air transportation (airports) 242,659 0.21 1,348 241,311 0.21
               Parking facilities   2,956 7.17 - 2,956 7.17
               Sea and inland port facilities   272,116 9.60 - 272,116 9.60
               Transit subsidies   - 0.00 - - 0.00
       
          Public safety:        
               Police protection   703,316 1.70 109,247 594,069 2.01
               Fire protection   451,779 22.53 - 451,779 22.53
               Correction   679,698 0.52 482,216 197,482 1.80
                    Capital outlay   140,547 0.28 131,475 9,072 4.40
               Protective inspection and regulation   303,846 0.61 223,929 79,917 2.31
       
          Environment and housing:        
               Natural resources   487,781 1.11 399,364 88,417 6.11
                    Capital outlay   82,809 3.38 66,337 16,472 16.97
               Parks and recreation   547,582 1.46 81,910 465,672 1.72
                    Capital outlay   201,865 3.01 53,841 148,024 4.10
               Housing and community development    376,786 4.89 84,183 292,603 6.30
               Sewerage   2,105,939 1.32 - 2,105,939 1.32
                    Capital outlay   1,806,005 1.09 - 1,806,005 1.09
               Solid waste management   379,367 2.14 51,267 328,100 2.48
                    Capital outlay   68,553 2.21 12,638 55,915 2.70
       
          Governmental administration:        
               Financial administration   443,252 1.22 193,640 249,612 2.17
               Judicial and legal   348,444 1.12 56,783 291,661 1.33
               General public buildings 46,781 0.00 28,449 18,332 0.00
               Other governmental administration    269,541 3.69 78,724 190,817 5.22
          Interest on general debt   964,679 1.56 450,472 514,207 2.93
       
          General expenditure, n.e.c.        
               Miscellaneous commercial activities   - 0.00 - - 0.00
               Other and unallocable   880,459 3.02 331,127 549,332 4.84
       
     Utility expenditure 3,421,625 0.82 - 3,421,625 0.82
               Capital outlay   670,604 2.86 - 670,604 2.86
          Water supply   479,871 5.18 - 479,871 5.18
          Electric power   2,488,089 0.33 - 2,488,089 0.33
          Gas supply   5,224 6.22 - 5,224 6.22
          Transit   448,441 0.37 - 448,441 0.37
       
     Liquor store expenditure   228,266 0.00 228,266 - 0.00
       
     Insurance trust expenditure 2,712,109 0.00 2,633,697 78,412 0.00
          Unemployment compensation   977,486 0.00 977,486 - 0.00
          Employee retirement   904,088 0.00 825,676 78,412 0.00
          Workers' compensation   830,535 0.00 830,535 - 0.00
          Other insurance trust   - 0.00 - - 0.00
       
 Debt outstanding   29,941,531 0.97 7,847,752 22,093,779 1.31
       
Short-term    109,248 4.74 1,327 107,921 4.80
Long-term    29,832,283 0.97 7,846,425 21,985,858 1.32
     Full faith and credit   10,664,681 3.03 4,924,430 5,740,251 5.63
     Nonguaranteed   19,167,602 0.65 2,921,995 16,245,607 0.76
       
Long-term debt by purpose        
     Public debt for private purposes   3,244,658 0.00 2,725,563 519,095 0.00
     Education   4,177,802 0.00 727,818 3,449,984 0.00
     Utilities   13,428,008 0.00 - 13,428,008 0.00
     Other   8,981,815 0.00 4,393,044 4,588,771 0.00
Long-term debt issued   5,890,915 2.47 2,078,568 3,812,347 3.82
Long-term debt retired   2,610,423 0.55 1,424,738 1,185,685 1.21
       
 Cash and security holdings   36,880,385 0.55 27,727,771 9,152,614 2.23
       
Insurance trust funds   23,063,031 0.00 22,117,024 946,007 0.00
     Unemployment compensation    1,714,893 0.00 1,714,893 - 0.00
     Employee retirement   16,285,409 0.00 15,339,402 946,007 0.00
     Workers' compensation   5,062,729 0.00 5,062,729 - 0.00
     Miscellaneous   - 0.00 - - 0.00
       
Other than insurance trust funds   13,817,354 1.48 5,610,747 8,206,607 2.49
     By purpose        
          Offsets to debt   3,952,749 0.00 2,847,175 1,105,574 0.00
          Bond funds   2,682,085 0.00 168,480 2,513,605 0.00
          Other   7,182,520 0.00 2,595,092 4,587,428 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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