The U.S. Census Bureau
 
Table 1.  State and Local Government Finances by Level of Government and by State: 2003-04
(Dollar amounts are in thousands. Coefficients of variation (CV) are expressed as percents. For meaning
of abbreviations and symbols, see note below table.)
Description Florida
State & local State & local  State  Local  Local
government government government government government
amount1 CV amount amount1 CV
1 2 3 4 5
           
 Revenue1 129,013,687 0.26 74,691,770 71,787,996 0.49
         
General revenue1 102,051,183 0.32 56,033,593 63,483,669 0.55
         
Intergovernmental revenue1 19,828,606 0.28 17,427,448 19,867,237 0.71
     From Federal Government 19,828,606 0.28 17,255,953 2,572,653 2.17
     From State government1 (1) 0 0 17,294,584 0.6
     From local governments1 (1) 0 171,495 (1) 0
         
General revenue from own sources   82,222,577 0.39 38,606,145 43,616,432 0.73
    Taxes   53,789,454 0.21 30,534,283 23,255,171 0.48
          Property 18,500,291 0.47 276,786 18,223,505 0.48
          Sales and gross receipts   27,407,756 0.25 23,409,406 3,998,350 1.71
               General sales   17,996,616 0.44 17,128,515 868,101 9.03
               Selective sales 9,411,140 0.81 6,280,891 3,130,249 2.45
                    Motor fuel 2,687,866 0.74 2,021,677 666,189 3
                    Alcoholic beverage 591,682 0 591,682 0 0
                    Tobacco products 449,360 0 449,360 0 0
                    Public utilities   3,523,819 1.35 1,712,380 1,811,439 2.62
                    Other selective sales   2,158,413 2.53 1,505,792 652,621 8.37
          Individual income   0 0 0 0 0
          Corporate income   1,441,338 0 1,441,338 0 0
          Motor vehicle license   1,135,006 0 1,124,851 10,155 0
          Other taxes   5,305,063 0.97 4,281,902 1,023,161 5.02
         
     Charges and miscellaneous general  revenue   28,433,123 1.04 8,071,862 20,361,261 1.45
          Current charges   17,697,629 0.44 3,694,993 14,002,636 0.56
               Education   3,265,969 0 1,633,766 1,632,203 0
                    Institutions  of higher education   2,344,621 0 1,630,067 714,554 0
                    School lunch sales (gross) 328,568 0 0 328,568 0
               Hospitals   4,286,933 0 6,917 4,280,016 0
               Highways   856,674 0.01 799,526 57,148 0.16
               Air transportation (airports)   1,303,771 1.27 0 1,303,771 1.27
               Parking facilities   113,239 0.65 0 113,239 0.65
               Sea and inland port facilities   313,891 4.02 0 313,891 4.02
               Natural resources   54,392 14.8 44,685 9,707 82.93
               Parks and recreation   492,600 4.16 29,347 463,253 4.42
               Housing and community development   103,486 14.14 0 103,486 14.14
               Sewerage   1,762,365 2.44 0 1,762,365 2.44
               Solid waste management   1,673,239 0.56 25,550 1,647,689 0.57
               Other charges   3,471,070 1.55 1,155,202 2,315,868 2.32
         
          Miscellaneous general revenue   10,735,494 2.64 4,376,869 6,358,625 4.46
               Interest earnings   3,878,515 6.41 1,299,223 2,579,292 9.63
               Special assessments   1,207,101 8.92 0 1,207,101 8.92
               Sale of property   108,885 5.99 56,193 52,692 12.39
               Other general revenue   5,540,993 0.71 3,021,453 2,519,540 1.56
         
Utility revenue 6,310,574 0.82 18,529 6,292,045 0.82
     Water supply   2,437,287 1.22 0 2,437,287 1.22
     Electric power   3,434,352 1.16 0 3,434,352 1.16
     Gas supply   237,146 5.15 0 237,146 5.15
     Transit   201,789 0.34 18,529 183,260 0.38
         
Liquor store revenue   0 0 0 0 0
         
Insurance trust revenue   20,651,930 0.21 18,639,648 2,012,282 2.19
     Unemployment compensation   1,199,007 0 1,199,007 0 0
     Employee retirement   18,475,563 0.24 16,463,281 2,012,282 2.19
     Workers' compensation   146 0 146 0 0
     Other insurance trust revenue   977,214 0 977,214 0 0
         
 Expenditure1 115,302,969 0.43 58,410,670 72,394,086 0.69
         
By character and object:        
     Intergovernmental expenditure1 0 0 15,285,893 215,894 0.79
     Direct expenditure   115,302,969 0.43 43,124,777 72,178,192 0.69
          Current operations   83,879,757 0.35 29,920,867 53,958,890 0.54
          Capital outlay   17,816,880 1.25 4,698,971 13,117,909 1.7
               Construction   13,790,866 1.16 3,695,438 10,095,428 1.58
               Other capital outlay   4,026,014 2.83 1,003,533 3,022,481 3.77
          Assistance and subsidies   1,679,594 0.07 1,665,466 14,128 8.29
          Interest on debt   5,400,939 4.73 990,378 4,410,561 5.79
          Insurance benefits and repayments 6,525,799 0.2 5,849,095 676,704 1.96
          Exhibit: Salaries and wages   31,959,803 0.25 7,001,138 24,958,665 0.32
         
Direct expenditure by function 115,302,969 0 43,124,777 72,178,192 0
     Direct general expenditure   100,527,590 0.42 37,213,970 63,313,620 0.66
          Capital outlay   15,878,834 1.22 4,698,971 11,179,863 1.73
          Other direct general expenditure    84,648,756 0.37 32,514,999 52,133,757 0.61
         
          Education services:        
               Education   29,429,079 0 5,747,459 23,681,620 0
                    Capital outlay   4,282,933 0 679,883 3,603,050 0
                 Higher education   6,757,466 0 4,468,023 2,289,443 0
                    Capital outlay   912,404 0 674,868 237,536 0
                 Elementary & secondary   21,392,177 0 0 21,392,177 0
                    Capital outlay   3,365,514 0 0 3,365,514 0
                 Other education   1,279,436 0 1,279,436 0 0
               Libraries   460,274 1.52 11,864 448,410 1.56
         
          Social services and income maintenance:        
               Public welfare   16,218,436 0.03 15,412,494 805,942 0.56
                    Cash assistance payments 602,465 0.19 588,337 14,128 8.29
                    Vendor payments   13,542,024 0.01 13,486,529 55,495 2.35
                    Other public welfare   2,073,947 0.2 1,337,628 736,319 0.57
               Hospitals   5,230,882 0 236,046 4,994,836 0
                    Capital outlay   507,687 0 3,054 504,633 0
               Health   3,548,287 0.16 2,814,545 733,742 0.79
               Employment security administration    98,336 0 98,336 0 0
               Veterans' services   41,092 0 41,092 0 0
         
          Transportation:        
               Highways   7,029,478 1.56 4,465,280 2,564,198 4.29
                    Capital outlay   4,668,919 1.43 3,416,367 1,252,552 5.34
               Air transportation (airports) 1,928,310 1.63 0 1,928,310 1.63
               Parking facilities   103,090 1.92 0 103,090 1.92
               Sea and inland port facilities   429,961 3.01 18,868 411,093 3.14
               Transit subsidies   4,443 0 0 4,443 0
         
          Public safety:        
               Police protection   5,015,001 0.91 402,615 4,612,386 0.99
               Fire protection   2,168,755 1.22 0 2,168,755 1.22
               Correction   3,549,985 0.18 2,185,039 1,364,946 0.46
                    Capital outlay   93,316 0.13 51,208 42,108 0.3
               Protective inspection and regulation   737,248 1.12 343,756 393,492 2.1
         
          Environment and housing:        
               Natural resources   2,461,916 0.23 1,243,136 1,218,780 0.46
                    Capital outlay   663,475 0.48 228,178 435,297 0.73
               Parks and recreation   2,303,488 2.64 149,227 2,154,261 2.83
                    Capital outlay   736,833 2.48 25,918 710,915 2.57
               Housing and community development    1,415,193 4.53 80,404 1,334,789 4.8
               Sewerage   2,031,853 3.94 0 2,031,853 3.94
                    Capital outlay   893,166 6.9 0 893,166 6.9
               Solid waste management   1,941,974 0.93 169,525 1,772,449 1.01
                    Capital outlay   121,256 7.99 19,494 101,762 9.52
         
          Governmental administration:        
               Financial administration   2,218,638 1.56 930,091 1,288,547 2.68
               Judicial and legal   1,821,513 0.42 861,556 959,957 0.79
               General public buildings 643,697 8.31 31,686 612,011 8.74
               Other governmental administration    1,218,037 2.82 276,089 941,948 3.65
          Interest on general debt   4,673,506 5.49 990,378 3,683,128 6.97
         
          General expenditure, n.e.c.:        
               Miscellaneous commercial activities   3,913 0 3,913 0 0
               Other and unallocable   3,801,205 3.56 700,571 3,100,634 4.36
         
     Utility expenditure 8,249,580 3.11 61,712 8,187,868 3.13
               Capital outlay   1,938,046 2.92 0 1,938,046 2.92
          Water supply   3,246,023 5.07 0 3,246,023 5.07
          Electric power   3,635,190 5.43 0 3,635,190 5.43
          Gas supply   226,156 20.5 0 226,156 20.5
          Transit   1,142,211 0.57 61,712 1,080,499 0.6
         
     Liquor store expenditure   0 0 0 0 0
         
     Insurance trust expenditure 6,525,799 0.2 5,849,095 676,704 1.96
          Unemployment compensation   1,259,978 0 1,259,978 0 0
          Employee retirement   4,925,738 0.27 4,249,034 676,704 1.96
          Workers' compensation   115,763 0 115,763 0 0
          Other insurance trust   224,320 0 224,320 0 0
         
 Debt outstanding   109,900,159 3.2 26,787,366 83,112,793 4.23
         
Short-term    298,575 7.16 16,993 281,582 7.59
Long-term    109,601,584 3.21 26,770,373 82,831,211 4.25
     Full faith and credit   21,438,920 1.32 3,654,995 17,783,925 1.59
     Nonguaranteed   88,162,664 4.01 23,115,378 65,047,286 5.43
         
Long-term debt by purpose:        
     Public debt for private purposes   25,401,403 13.86 3,873,409 21,527,994 16.36
     Education   21,389,325 0 10,226,059 11,163,266 0
     Utilities   14,847,679 2.81 0 14,847,679 2.81
     Other   47,963,177 1.62 12,670,905 35,292,272 2.2
Long-term debt issued   15,433,931 2.14 2,438,300 12,995,631 2.54
Long-term debt retired   10,099,177 2.46 1,261,407 8,837,770 2.81
         
 Cash and security holdings   248,671,595 1.13 173,169,254 75,502,341 3.71
         
Insurance trust funds   134,362,954 0.32 121,605,520 12,757,434 3.39
     Unemployment compensation    1,515,133 0 1,515,133 0 0
     Employee retirement   128,577,859 0.34 115,820,425 12,757,434 3.39
     Workers' compensation   58,311 0 58,311 0 0
     Miscellaneous   4,211,651 0 4,211,651 0 0
         
Other than insurance trust funds   114,308,641 2.42 51,563,734 62,744,907 4.42
     By purpose:        
          Offsets to debt   29,936,698 12 4,214,912 25,721,786 13.97
          Bond funds   10,544,411 11.51 2,701,134 7,843,277 15.48
          Other   73,827,532 1.31 44,647,688 29,179,844 3.32
 
1 Duplicative intergovernmental transactions are excluded.
Abbreviations and symbols:  -  zero or rounds to zero;  (X)   not applicable
n.e.c. = "not elsewhere classified"          

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Governments Division
Created: November 17 2008
Last Revised: December 08 2008