Federal, State, & Local Governments

What’s New

Elementary–Secondary Education Finance Data for 2011 – Public Education Finances: 2011 includes revenues, expenditures, debt and assets (cash and security holdings) of elementary and secondary public school systems. The tables include spending on instruction, special education, school lunches, transportation, salaries, support services and building maintenance, among others. These data are available in viewable tables and downloadable files.

2012 State Government Tax Collections– This report provides a summary of taxes collected by state for up to 25 tax categories. These tables and data files present the details on tax collections by type of tax imposed and collected by state governments.

Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions 4th Quarter 2012 – Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions provides national summary data on the revenues, expenditures, and composition of assets of the largest defined benefit public employee retirement systems for state and local governments. This survey currently consists of a panel of 100 retirement systems, which comprise 89.4 percent of financial activity among such entities, based on the 2007 Census of Governments.