The U.S. Census Bureau
 
Table 1.  State and Local Government Finances by Level of Government
                 and by State: 2001 - 02
(Dollar amounts are in thousands.  For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see note below table. Revised October 2005)
Description Nevada
State & local  State  Local
government government government
amount1 amount amount1
1 2 3
   
 Population (April 1, 2000, in thousands) 1,998 (X) (X)
     
                    Revenue1 12,809,362 6,888,159 8,669,627
     
               General revenue1 11,417,176 6,167,176 7,998,424
     
Intergovernmental revenue1 1,632,438 1,338,212 3,042,650
     From federal government 1,632,438 1,280,691 351,747
     From state government X X 2,690,903
     From local government1 X 57,521 X
     
General revenue from own sources   9,784,738 4,828,964 4,955,774
    Taxes   6,432,564 3,945,329 2,487,235
          Property 1,702,186 112,613 1,589,573
          Sales and gross receipts   3,840,191 3,337,996 502,195
               General sales   2,216,779 2,070,013 146,766
               Selective sales 1,623,412 1,267,983 355,429
                    Motor fuel 413,647 266,101 147,546
                    Alcoholic beverage 16,717 16,717 -
                    Tobacco products 63,739 63,739 -
                    Public utilities   143,697 11,159 132,538
                    Other selective sales   985,612 910,267 75,345
          Individual income   - - -
          Corporate income   - - -
          License taxes 438,756 438,756 -
            Motor vehicle license   129,657 129,657 -
          Other taxes   451,431 55,964 395,467
     
     Charges and miscellaneous general  revenue   3,352,174 883,635 2,468,539
          Current charges   2,196,411 513,390 1,683,021
               Education   391,951 293,556 98,395
                    Institutions of higher education   293,368 293,368 -
                    School lunch sales (gross) 32,521 - 32,521
               Hospitals   495,735 7,202 488,533
               Highways   85,652 53,587 32,065
               Air transportation (airports)   252,428 - 252,428
               Parking facilities   2,119 - 2,119
               Sea and inland port facilities   - - -
               Natural resources   6,559 5,197 1,362
               Parks and recreation   69,140 2,889 66,251
               Housing and community development   15,593 2,847 12,746
               Sewerage   235,170 - 235,170
               Solid waste management   12,893 2,550 10,343
               Other charges   629,171 145,562 483,609
     
          Miscellaneous general revenue   1,155,763 370,245 785,518
               Interest earnings   585,537 199,223 386,314
               Special assessments   46,558 11,592 34,966
               Sale of property   6,109 214 5,895
               Other general revenue   517,559 159,216 358,343
     
               Other than general revenue 1,392,186 720,983 671,203
     
Utility revenue 834,704 163,501 671,203
     Water supply   565,634 551 565,083
     Electric power   200,011 162,950 37,061
     Gas supply   - - -
     Transit   69,059 - 69,059
     
Liquor store revenue   - - -
     
Insurance trust revenue   557,482 557,482 -
     Unemployment compensation   288,358 288,358 -
     Employee retirement   269,124 269,124 -
     Workers' compensation   - - -
     Other insurance trust revenue   - - -
     
                Expenditure1 13,970,658 7,410,738 9,054,599
     
     Intergovernmental expenditure1 7,338 2,495,552 6,465
     Direct expenditure   13,963,320 4,915,186 9,048,134
          Current operations   9,670,189 3,290,556 6,379,633
          Capital outlay   2,449,630 450,483 1,999,147
               Construction   1,828,660 359,036 1,469,624
               Other capital outlay   620,970 91,447 529,523
          Assistance and subsidies   86,852 86,852 -
          Interest on debt   819,477 150,123 669,354
          Insurance benefits and repayments 937,172 937,172 -
          Exhibit: Salaries and wages   4,342,979 1,139,044 3,203,935
     
Direct expenditure by function 13,963,320 4,915,186 9,048,134
     Direct general expenditure   11,766,368 3,809,322 7,957,046
          Capital outlay   2,123,216 440,590 1,682,626
          Other direct general expenditure    9,643,152 3,368,732 6,274,420
     
          Education services:      
               Education   3,678,635 903,787 2,774,848
                       Capital outlay   703,417 98,543 604,874
                   Higher education   810,417 810,417 -
                        Capital outlay   89,605 89,605 -
                   Elementary & secondary   2,774,848 - 2,774,848
                        Capital outlay   604,874 - 604,874
                   Other education   93,370 93,370 -
               Libraries   77,142 6,937 70,205
     
          Social services and income maintenance: :    
               Public welfare   1,120,376 1,003,929 116,447
                    Cash assistance payments 46,344 46,344 -
                    Vendor payments   758,372 758,137 235
                    Other public welfare   315,660 199,448 116,212
               Hospitals   665,836 131,858 533,978
                    Capital outlay   2,712 553 2,159
               Health   256,822 178,357 78,465
               Social insurance administration    54,214 54,214 -
               Veterans' services   4,018 4,018 -
     
          Transportation:      
               Highways   1,270,988 568,128 702,860
                    Capital outlay   726,052 294,830 431,222
               Air transportation (airports) 152,367 - 152,367
               Parking facilities   5,623 - 5,623
               Sea and inland port facilities   - - -
               Transit subsidies   - - -
     
          Public safety:      
               Police protection   650,065 63,653 586,412
               Fire protection   285,096 - 285,096
               Correction   502,993 224,623 278,370
                    Capital outlay   38,242 2,179 36,063
               Protective inspection and regulation   174,086 94,163 79,923
     
          Environment and housing:      
               Natural resources   214,209 81,540 132,669
                    Capital outlay   111,628 5,972 105,656
               Parks and recreation   381,011 16,524 364,487
                    Capital outlay   184,889 927 183,962
               Housing and community development    195,174 12,145 183,029
               Sewerage   178,190 - 178,190
                    Capital outlay   18,701 - 18,701
               Solid waste management   18,690 5,276 13,414
                    Capital outlay   365 153 212
     
          Governmental administration:      
               Financial administration   211,723 77,876 133,847
               Judicial and legal   321,655 55,204 266,451
               General public buildings 151,493 17,303 134,190
               Other governmental administration    225,241 47,318 177,923
          Interest on general debt   676,272 149,556 526,716
     
          General expenditure, n.e.c.:      
               Miscellaneous commercial activities   - - -
               Other and unallocable   294,449 112,913 181,536
     
     Utility expenditure 1,259,780 168,692 1,091,088
               Capital outlay   326,414 9,893 316,521
          Water supply   831,523 2,451 829,072
          Electric power   214,413 166,241 48,172
          Gas supply   - - -
          Transit   213,844 - 213,844
     
     Liquor store expenditure   - - -
     
     Insurance trust expenditure 937,172 937,172 -
          Unemployment compensation   387,945 387,945 -
          Employee retirement   549,227 549,227 -
          Workers' compensation   - - -
          Other insurance trust   - - -
     
               Debt outstanding   15,772,823 3,667,666 12,105,157
     
Short-term    269,129 - 269,129
Long-term    15,503,694 3,667,666 11,836,028
     Full faith and credit   10,571,966 2,174,681 8,397,285
     Nonguaranteed   4,931,728 1,492,985 3,438,743
     
Long-term debt by purpose:      
     Public debt for private purposes   2,049,039 1,313,035 736,004
     Education   3,509,218 259,250 3,249,968
     Utilities   2,326,921 123,550 2,203,371
     Other   7,618,516 1,971,831 5,646,685
Long-term debt issued   2,186,056 450,001 1,736,055
Long-term debt retired   1,224,795 297,072 927,723
     
                Cash and security holdings   26,245,146 18,654,567 7,590,579
     
Insurance trust funds   14,212,890 14,212,890 -
     Unemployment compensation    478,525 478,525 -
     Employee retirement   13,734,365 13,734,365 -
     Workers' compensation   - - -
     Miscellaneous   - - -
     
Other than insurance trust funds   12,032,256 4,441,677 7,590,579
     By purpose:      
          Offsets to debt   2,762,717 1,330,553 1,432,164
          Bond funds   3,368,332 1,179,480 2,188,852
          Other   5,901,207 1,931,644 3,969,563
1 Duplicative intergovernmental transactions are excluded.
Abbreviations and symbols:  -  zero or rounds to zero;  (NA)   not available;  (X)   not applicable
Population source: U. S. Census Bureau, Population Division, released December 28, 2000

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Governments Division
Created: December 09 2005
Last Revised: December 09 2005