← Mecklenburg County annual finances
2024
| Fiscal year | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Population | 1162168 |
| Revenues | $2,492,678,585 |
| Property taxes | $1,371,444,118 |
| Sales tax | $483,534,137 |
| Other taxes | $82,891,604 |
| Sales and services | $102,672,160 |
| Intergovernmental | $236,041,101 |
| Debt proceeds | $8,397,343 |
| Other revenue | $207,698,122 |
| Expenditures | $2,520,066,529 |
| Education | $835,701,973 |
| Public safety | $232,795,033 |
| Human services | $471,664,727 |
| General government | $330,890,573 |
| Debt service | $223,704,850 |
| Other spending | $425,309,373 |
| Salaries and wages | $396,034,247 |
| Capital outlay | $188,489,810 |
| General fund revenues | $1,638,578,493 |
| General fund expenditures | $1,563,251,474 |
| Fund balance available | $671,034,846 |
| Fund balance, % of general-fund spending | 40.9 |
| State average, % | 47.6 |
| Cash and investments, June 30 | $1,531,919,832 |
| Assessed valuation | $287,458,075,411 |
| Latest revaluation | 2023 |
| Tax rate per $100 | 0.4731 |
| State average rate | 0.5777 |
| Taxes collected, % | 99.5 |
| Taxes uncollected | $6,752,928 |
| General-obligation debt | $1,522,890,000 |
| GO debt per resident | 1310 |
| Installment and lease debt | $73,526,055 |
| Authorized, not issued | $2,552,225,000 |
| Moody's rating | Aaa |
| S&P rating | AAA |
| Fitch rating | AAA |
| Source | Open |
Part of the county's open data: download every fiscal year (CSV).