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← Catawba County annual finances

2025

Fiscal year 2025
Population 168248
Revenues $327,458,727
Property taxes $125,444,903
Sales tax $61,753,580
Other taxes $16,547,433
Sales and services $35,023,421
Intergovernmental $68,001,441
Debt proceeds $465,830
Other revenue $20,222,119
Expenditures $315,044,138
Education $90,803,474
Public safety $80,195,869
Human services $54,712,098
General government $30,876,740
Debt service $18,456,896
Other spending $39,999,061
Salaries and wages $70,947,242
Capital outlay $28,267,628
General fund revenues $247,254,734
General fund expenditures $229,265,793
Fund balance available $127,479,462
Fund balance, % of general-fund spending 53.2
State average, % 47.7
Cash and investments, June 30 $275,676,357
Assessed valuation $31,977,189,069
Latest revaluation 2023
Tax rate per $100 0.3985
State average rate 0.5538
Taxes collected, % 98.6
Taxes uncollected $1,797,572
General-obligation debt $0
GO debt per resident 0
Installment and lease debt $115,601,570
Moody's rating Aa2
S&P rating AA
Source Open

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