County Desk Chatham County

← Chatham County annual finances

2024

Fiscal year 2024
Population 81248
Revenues $212,380,116
Property taxes $104,557,481
Sales tax $31,538,819
Other taxes $17,239,678
Sales and services $22,476,454
Intergovernmental $19,726,232
Debt proceeds $174,085
Other revenue $16,667,367
Expenditures $196,245,748
Education $49,096,692
Public safety $53,680,795
Human services $23,825,048
General government $18,240,148
Debt service $26,742,537
Other spending $24,660,528
Salaries and wages $39,304,616
Capital outlay $11,314,975
General fund revenues $173,705,895
General fund expenditures $157,611,612
Fund balance available $71,254,249
Fund balance, % of general-fund spending 40.1
State average, % 47.6
Cash and investments, June 30 $226,966,873
Assessed valuation $15,071,155,717
Latest revaluation 2021
Tax rate per $100 0.685
State average rate 0.5777
Taxes collected, % 99.4
Taxes uncollected $630,917
Installment and lease debt $184,306,781
Moody's rating Aa2
S&P rating AAA
Source Open

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