← Wilkes County annual finances
2022
| Fiscal year | 2022 |
|---|---|
| Population | 65809 |
| Revenues | $111,291,608 |
| Property taxes | $45,575,596 |
| Sales tax | $24,878,555 |
| Other taxes | $474,236 |
| Sales and services | $12,835,197 |
| Intergovernmental | $15,953,549 |
| Debt proceeds | $9,710,000 |
| Other revenue | $1,864,475 |
| Expenditures | $97,460,366 |
| Education | $24,816,833 |
| Public safety | $24,722,483 |
| Human services | $23,743,551 |
| General government | $8,024,291 |
| Debt service | $2,876,689 |
| Other spending | $13,276,519 |
| Salaries and wages | $21,493,766 |
| Capital outlay | $3,913,729 |
| General fund revenues | $89,763,576 |
| General fund expenditures | $88,223,709 |
| Fund balance available | $40,331,275 |
| Fund balance, % of general-fund spending | 46.5 |
| State average, % | 44.7 |
| Cash and investments, June 30 | $59,625,513 |
| Assessed valuation | $6,060,206,338 |
| Latest revaluation | 2019 |
| Tax rate per $100 | 0.66 |
| State average rate | 0.6272 |
| Taxes collected, % | 97.5 |
| Taxes uncollected | $1,016,224 |
| General-obligation debt | $0 |
| GO debt per resident | 0 |
| Installment and lease debt | $30,855,000 |
| Moody's rating | Aa3 |
| S&P rating | AA- |
| Source | Open |
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