County Desk Wake County

← Wake County annual finances

2021

Fiscal year 2021
Population 1134824
Revenues $2,310,214,218
Property taxes $1,134,835,858
Sales tax $204,361,346
Other taxes $99,270,743
Sales and services $77,618,088
Intergovernmental $369,610,416
Debt proceeds $406,649,673
Other revenue $17,868,094
Expenditures $2,073,559,263
Education $899,814,493
Public safety $211,193,889
Human services $297,871,352
General government $131,610,998
Debt service $349,693,039
Other spending $183,375,492
Salaries and wages $250,864,783
Capital outlay $49,097,908
General fund revenues $1,555,259,740
General fund expenditures $1,041,597,001
Fund balance available $557,686,176
Fund balance, % of general-fund spending 37.8
State average, % 43.4
Cash and investments, June 30 $1,144,765,511
Assessed valuation $188,408,918,772
Latest revaluation 2020
Tax rate per $100 0.6
State average rate 0.6391
Taxes collected, % 99.9
Taxes uncollected $1,440,162
General-obligation debt $1,593,849,724
GO debt per resident 1404
Installment and lease debt $737,658,794
Authorized, not issued $781,720,376
Moody's rating Aaa
S&P rating AAA
Fitch rating AAA
Source Open

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