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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 New Hampshire
State & local State & local  State  Local  Local
government government government government government
amount1 CV amount amount1 CV
1 2 3 4 5
           
 Revenue1 8,275,269 0.45 5,746,557 4,062,217 0.91
         
General revenue1 7,012,152 0.53 4,596,019 3,949,638 0.94
         
Intergovernmental revenue1 1,572,259 0.24 1,676,883 1,428,881 0.29
     From Federal Government 1,572,259 0.24 1,456,474 115,785 3.2
     From State government1 (1) 0 0 1,313,096 0.16
     From local governments1 (1) 0 220,409 (1) 0
         
General revenue from own sources   5,439,893 0.68 2,919,136 2,520,757 1.47
    Taxes   4,055,208 0.92 1,990,926 2,064,282 1.8
          Property 2,519,714 1.48 493,589 2,026,125 1.84
          Sales and gross receipts   674,354 0 674,354 0 0
               General sales   0 0 0 0 0
               Selective sales 674,354 0 674,354 0 0
                    Motor fuel 129,913 0 129,913 0 0
                    Alcoholic beverage 12,239 0 12,239 0 0
                    Tobacco products 100,014 0 100,014 0 0
                    Public utilities   65,581 0 65,581 0 0
                    Other selective sales   366,607 0 366,607 0 0
          Individual income   54,769 0 54,769 0 0
          Corporate income   407,603 0 407,603 0 0
          Motor vehicle license   84,431 0 84,431 0 0
          Other taxes   314,337 0.23 276,180 38,157 1.88
         
     Charges and miscellaneous general  revenue   1,384,685 0.21 928,210 456,475 0.64
          Current charges   650,116 0.32 310,302 339,814 0.6
               Education   170,967 0 122,862 48,105 0
                    Institutions  of higher education   122,756 0 122,756 0 0
                    School lunch sales (gross) 39,787 0 0 39,787 0
               Hospitals   6,058 0 6,058 0 0
               Highways   71,959 0 71,958 1 0
               Air transportation (airports)   36,760 0 226 36,534 0
               Parking facilities   7,590 0.11 0 7,590 0.11
               Sea and inland port facilities   0 0 0 0 0
               Natural resources   3,820 1.82 3,078 742 9.38
               Parks and recreation   25,448 0.8 11,073 14,375 1.42
               Housing and community development   30,695 0.87 14,601 16,094 1.67
               Sewerage   78,283 1.52 104 78,179 1.52
               Solid waste management   21,277 4.38 64 21,213 4.4
               Other charges   197,259 1.05 80,278 116,981 1.77
         
          Miscellaneous general revenue   734,569 0.25 617,908 116,661 1.58
               Interest earnings   329,253 0.13 305,161 24,092 1.76
               Special assessments   748 11.69 0 748 11.69
               Sale of property   4,472 17.03 303 4,169 18.26
               Other general revenue   400,096 0.42 312,444 87,652 1.91
         
Utility revenue 83,174 0.41 110 83,064 0.41
     Water supply   70,241 0.49 110 70,131 0.49
     Electric power   9,413 0.23 0 9,413 0.23
     Gas supply   0 0 0 0 0
     Transit   3,520 0 0 3,520 0
         
Liquor store revenue   371,766 0 371,766 0 0
         
Insurance trust revenue   808,177 0 778,662 29,515 0
     Unemployment compensation   95,679 0 95,679 0 0
     Employee retirement   712,498 0 682,983 29,515 0
     Workers' compensation   0 0 0 0 0
     Other insurance trust revenue   0 0 0 0 0
         
 Expenditure1 8,230,081 0.17 5,538,549 4,048,606 0.34
         
By character and object:        
     Intergovernmental expenditure1 0 0 1,278,988 78,086 0.01
     Direct expenditure   8,230,081 0.17 4,259,561 3,970,520 0.35
          Current operations   6,551,077 0.16 3,173,141 3,377,936 0.32
          Capital outlay   760,568 0.85 293,670 466,898 1.38
               Construction   572,940 0.99 206,080 366,860 1.55
               Other capital outlay   187,628 1.2 87,590 100,038 2.25
          Assistance and subsidies   114,048 0.17 106,111 7,937 2.42
          Interest on debt   411,102 0.29 301,830 109,272 1.07
          Insurance benefits and repayments 393,286 0 384,809 8,477 0
          Exhibit: Salaries and wages   2,015,795 0.1 302,974 1,712,821 0.12
         
Direct expenditure by function 8,230,081 0.17 4,259,561 3,970,520 0.35
     Direct general expenditure   7,433,014 0.17 3,547,742 3,885,272 0.33
          Capital outlay   757,542 0.85 292,608 464,934 1.39
          Other direct general expenditure    6,675,472 0.16 3,255,134 3,420,338 0.3
         
          Education services:        
               Education   2,753,489 0 694,417 2,059,072 0
                    Capital outlay   258,669 0 59,372 199,297 0
                 Higher education   612,637 0 612,637 0 0
                    Capital outlay   58,972 0 58,972 0 0
                 Elementary & secondary   2,059,072 0 0 2,059,072 0
                    Capital outlay   199,297 0 0 199,297 0
                 Other education   81,780 0 81,780 0 0
               Libraries   28,833 1.12 3,367 25,466 1.27
         
          Social services and income maintenance:        
               Public welfare   1,515,397 0.01 1,346,318 169,079 0.11
                    Cash assistance payments 57,114 0.34 49,177 7,937 2.42
                    Vendor payments   1,126,384 0 1,125,214 1,170 3.81
                    Other public welfare   331,899 0.04 171,927 159,972 0.08
               Hospitals   50,196 0 50,196 0 0
                    Capital outlay   397 0 397 0 0
               Health   127,666 0.47 104,285 23,381 2.58
               Employment security administration    28,755 0 28,755 0 0
               Veterans' services   271 0 271 0 0
         
          Transportation:        
               Highways   524,809 0.64 346,697 178,112 1.9
                    Capital outlay   177,367 0.68 165,348 12,019 10.1
               Air transportation (airports) 28,677 0.07 617 28,060 0.07
               Parking facilities   3,833 0.03 0 3,833 0.03
               Sea and inland port facilities   280 0 280 0 0
               Transit subsidies   4,367 0 4,367 0 0
         
          Public safety:        
               Police protection   239,019 0.24 36,379 202,640 0.29
               Fire protection   143,843 1.66 0 143,843 1.66
               Correction   129,984 0 93,158 36,826 0
                    Capital outlay   1,314 0 1,130 184 0
               Protective inspection and regulation   57,410 0.27 48,793 8,617 1.78
         
          Environment and housing:        
               Natural resources   64,526 1.54 57,144 7,382 13.5
                    Capital outlay   2,730 0 2,702 28 0
               Parks and recreation   87,980 0.6 12,272 75,708 0.69
                    Capital outlay   15,178 0.41 4,436 10,742 0.58
               Housing and community development    213,813 1.34 92,634 121,179 2.36
               Sewerage   80,492 1.56 4,725 75,767 1.66
                    Capital outlay   4,109 0.16 11 4,098 0.16
               Solid waste management   90,670 1.3 12,234 78,436 1.5
                    Capital outlay   3,012 10.31 85 2,927 10.61
         
          Governmental administration:        
               Financial administration   126,207 1.03 67,991 58,216 2.24
               Judicial and legal   105,948 0.55 87,248 18,700 3.12
               General public buildings 46,827 1.03 14,569 32,258 1.49
               Other governmental administration    117,271 1.02 19,609 97,662 1.23
          Interest on general debt   402,359 0.25 301,830 100,529 1
         
          General expenditure, n.e.c.:        
               Miscellaneous commercial activities   0 0 0 0 0
               Other and unallocable   460,092 1.73 119,586 340,506 2.33
         
     Utility expenditure 86,065 2.71 9,294 76,771 3.04
               Capital outlay   2,104 11.15 140 1,964 11.95
          Water supply   70,909 3.17 9,162 61,747 3.64
          Electric power   7,138 8.47 0 7,138 8.47
          Gas supply   0 0 0 0 0
          Transit   8,018 0 132 7,886 0
         
     Liquor store expenditure   317,716 0 317,716 0 0
    0     0
     Insurance trust expenditure 393,286 0 384,809 8,477 0
          Unemployment compensation   101,021 0 101,021 0 0
          Employee retirement   292,265 0 283,788 8,477 0
          Workers' compensation   0 0 0 0 0
          Other insurance trust   0 0 0 0 0
         
 Debt outstanding   8,768,670 0.21 6,528,236 2,240,434 0.82
         
Short-term    67,383 7.2 56,166 11,217 43.23
Long-term    8,701,287 0.21 6,472,070 2,229,217 0.81
     Full faith and credit   3,173,810 0.57 1,276,538 1,897,272 0.95
     Nonguaranteed   5,527,477 0.02 5,195,532 331,945 0.29
         
Long-term debt by purpose:        
     Public debt for private purposes   3,953,300 0 3,953,300 0 0
     Education   1,174,171 0 192,800 981,371 0
     Utilities   135,923 2.57 0 135,923 2.57
     Other   3,437,893 0.49 2,325,970 1,111,923 1.51
Long-term debt issued   1,567,366 0.34 1,084,086 483,280 1.1
Long-term debt retired   989,392 0.3 767,172 222,220 1.33
  0 0 0 0 0
 Cash and security holdings   12,478,945 0.14 10,175,057 2,303,888 0.76
         
Insurance trust funds   4,673,962 0 4,533,987 139,975 0
     Unemployment compensation    239,403 0 239,403 0 0
     Employee retirement   4,434,559 0 4,294,584 139,975 0
     Workers' compensation   0 0 0 0 0
     Miscellaneous   0 0 0 0 0
         
Other than insurance trust funds   7,804,983 0.23 5,641,070 2,163,913 0.81
     By purpose:        
          Offsets to debt   4,972,701 0 4,969,978 2,723 0
          Bond funds   415,763 0.23 60,156 355,607 0.27
          Other   2,416,519 0.73 610,936 1,805,583 0.98
 
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