← Mecklenburg County annual finances
2021
| Fiscal year | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Population | 1118182 |
| Revenues | $2,241,411,715 |
| Property taxes | $1,182,234,346 |
| Sales tax | $354,919,861 |
| Other taxes | $83,180,851 |
| Sales and services | $150,693,249 |
| Intergovernmental | $182,671,649 |
| Debt proceeds | $257,012,100 |
| Other revenue | $30,699,659 |
| Expenditures | $2,182,245,965 |
| Education | $879,899,234 |
| Public safety | $189,868,632 |
| Human services | $298,302,734 |
| General government | $248,871,253 |
| Debt service | $213,447,688 |
| Other spending | $351,856,424 |
| Salaries and wages | $318,553,956 |
| Capital outlay | $189,477,387 |
| General fund revenues | $1,461,591,024 |
| General fund expenditures | $1,327,645,770 |
| Fund balance available | $699,486,228 |
| Fund balance, % of general-fund spending | 50.8 |
| State average, % | 43.4 |
| Cash and investments, June 30 | $1,514,451,248 |
| Assessed valuation | $190,205,857,273 |
| Latest revaluation | 2019 |
| Tax rate per $100 | 0.6169 |
| State average rate | 0.6391 |
| Taxes collected, % | 99.2 |
| Taxes uncollected | $8,992,590 |
| General-obligation debt | $1,418,580,000 |
| GO debt per resident | 1269 |
| Installment and lease debt | $183,495,322 |
| Authorized, not issued | $490,085,000 |
| 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).