← New Hanover County annual finances
2023
| Fiscal year | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Population | 235502 |
| Revenues | $531,823,086 |
| Property taxes | $225,532,159 |
| Sales tax | $118,591,880 |
| Other taxes | $31,199,547 |
| Sales and services | $38,677,878 |
| Intergovernmental | $73,256,967 |
| Debt proceeds | $25,922,162 |
| Other revenue | $18,642,493 |
| Expenditures | $543,452,157 |
| Education | $122,729,909 |
| Public safety | $117,084,886 |
| Human services | $86,123,666 |
| General government | $88,485,590 |
| Debt service | $61,044,596 |
| Other spending | $67,983,510 |
| Salaries and wages | $128,153,615 |
| Capital outlay | $78,719,223 |
| General fund revenues | $365,585,208 |
| General fund expenditures | $353,711,629 |
| Fund balance available | $444,435,724 |
| Fund balance, % of general-fund spending | 118.6 |
| State average, % | 47.7 |
| Cash and investments, June 30 | $601,823,049 |
| Assessed valuation | $49,236,988,388 |
| Latest revaluation | 2021 |
| Tax rate per $100 | 0.455 |
| State average rate | 0.6257 |
| Taxes collected, % | 99.6 |
| Taxes uncollected | $970,266 |
| General-obligation debt | $232,085,000 |
| GO debt per resident | 985 |
| Installment and lease debt | $141,550,958 |
| Moody's rating | Aaa |
| S&P rating | AAA |
| Source | Open |
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