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State Government Finances: 1999
(Amounts in thousands. Per capita amounts in dollars. Revised May 2002)
Item MAINE
Amount Percent Per Capita
   
Population (thousands, July 1, 1999) 1,253 (X) (X)
   
Total Revenue 5,887,528 100.00 4,698.75
   
   General revenue 4,856,625 82.49 3,876.00
      Intergovernmental revenue 1,439,937 24.46 1,149.19
      Taxes 2,540,581 43.15 2,027.60
         General sales 828,635 14.07 661.32
         Selective sales 331,026 5.62 264.19
         License taxes 124,293 2.11 99.20
         Individual income tax 1,020,009 17.32 814.05
         Corporate income tax 147,489 2.51 117.71
         Other taxes 89,129 1.51 71.13
      Current charges 343,296 5.83 273.98
      Miscellaneous general revenue 532,811 9.05 425.23
   Utility revenue - - -
   Liquor store revenue 72,465 1.23 57.83
   Insurance trust revenue 958,438 16.28 764.91
   
Total expenditure 4,864,878 100.00 3,882.58
   Intergovernmental expenditure 858,131 17.64 684.86
   Direct expenditure 4,006,747 82.36 3,197.72
      Current operation 3,001,362 61.69 2,395.34
      Capital outlay 230,171 4.73 183.70
      Insurance benefits and repayments 427,812 8.79 341.43
      Assistance and subsidies 169,356 3.48 135.16
      Interest on debt 178,046 3.66 142.10
Exhibit: Salaries and wages 649,541 13.35 518.39
   
Total expenditure 4,864,878 100.00 3,882.58
   General expenditure 4,386,497 90.17 3,500.80
      Intergovernmental expenditure 858,131 17.64 684.86
      Direct expenditure 3,528,366 72.53 2,815.93
   
   General expenditures, by function    
      Education 1,221,224 25.10 974.64
      Public welfare 1,406,858 28.92 1,122.79
      Hospitals 44,171 0.91 35.25
      Health 278,012 5.71 221.88
      Highways 359,380 7.39 286.82
   
      Police protection 43,934 0.90 35.06
      Correction 78,446 1.61 62.61
      Natural resources 122,799 2.52 98.00
      Parks and recreation 9,879 0.20 7.88
      Government administration 191,019 3.93 152.45
   
      Interest on general debt 178,046 3.66 142.10
      Other and unallocable 452,729 9.31 361.32
   
   Utility expenditure - - -
   Liquor store expenditure 50,569 1.04 40.36
   Insurance trust expenditure 427,812 8.79 341.43
   
Debt at end of fiscal year 3,875,088 100.00 3,092.65
Cash and security holdings 11,239,538 100.00 8,970.10
Population source: Internet table. Population Estimates Program, released December 29, 1999
Created: June 01 2002
Last Revised: May 14 2010