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Data on governments cover every level of government and subjects ranging from property taxes to prosecutions, from long-term debt to liquor monopolies. Federal, State, and local government officials in administration, fiscal planning, and other areas, use governments data widely.

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Summary Briefs
G11-ARET-SL PDF Summary of the 2010 Annual Survey of Public-Employee Retirement Systems: State-Administered Pensions
G11-STC PDF State Government Tax Collections Summary Report: 2011
G11-QRET4 PDF Quarterly Summary of the Finances of Selected State and Local Government Employee Retirement Systems
G11-QTAX4 PDF Quarterly Summary of State and Local Government Tax Revenue
G10-ASPEP PDF Annual Survey of Public Employment and Payroll Summary Report: 2010
G10-ARET-ST PDF Summary of the 2010 Annual Survey of Public-Employee Retirement Systems: State-Administered Pensions
G11-QRET3 PDF Quarterly Summary of the Finances of Selected State and Local Government Employee Retirement Systems
G11-QTAX3 PDF Quarterly Summary of State and Local Government Tax Revenue
G10-ASFIN PDF State Government Finances Summary: 2010
G09-ALFIN PDF State and Local Government Finances Summary: 2009
G11-QRET2 PDF Quarterly Summary of the Finances of Selected State and Local Government Employee Retirement Systems
G11-QTAX2 PDF Quarterly Summary of State and Local Government Tax Revenue
G11-QRET1 PDF Quarterly Summary of the Finances of Selected State and Local Government Employee Retirement Systems (First Quarter 2011)
G11-QTAX1 PDF Quarterly Summary of State and Local Government Tax Revenue (2011 Quarter 1)
G09-ARET-SL PDF Annual Summary of the Survey of State and Local Public-Employee Retirement Systems: 2009
G09-ASPEF PDF Public Education Finances: 2009
G09-ARET-ST PDF Annual Summary of the Finances of State Administered Public-Employee Retirement Systems: 2009
G08-ALFIN PDF State and Local Government Finances Summary: 2008
G10-QRET4 PDF Finances of Selected State and Local Government Employee Retirement Systems: 4th Quarter 2010
G10-QTAX4 PDF Quarterly Summary of State and Local Government Tax Revenue (2010 Quarter 4)
G10-STC PDF State Government Tax Collections Summary Report: 2010
GOVS/10-7 PDF Quarterly Summary of the Finances of Selected State and Local Government Employee Retirement Systems (2010 Quarter 1)
GOVS/10-6 (Not assigned to a report)
GOVS/10-5 PDF Quarterly Summary of State and Local Government Tax Revenue (2010 Quarter 1)
GOVS/10-4 PDF Quarterly Summary of the Finances of Selected State and Local Government Employee Retirement Systems (2009 Quarter 4)
GOVS/10-3 PDF Quarterly Summary of State and Local Government Tax Revenue
GOVS/10-2 PDF State Tax Collections Summary Report
GOVS/10-1 PDF Quarterly Summary of the Finances of Selected State and Local Government Employee Retirement Systems (2009 Quarter 3)
GOVS/09-3 PDF Quarterly Summary of State and Local Government Tax Revenue
GOVS/09-2 PDF Quarterly Summary of State and Local Government Tax Revenue

Research Reports
2009-09 PDF An Estimation Procedure for the New Public Employment Survey Design
2009-08 PDF Improving Response Rates for the 2007 Census of Government Employment
2009-07 PDF Progress on the Redesign of the Quarterly Tax Survey
2009-06 PDF Reducing the Public Employment Survey Sample Size
2009-05 PDF Developing Macro Edits for the Census and Annual Survey of Government Finance
2009-04 PDF Evaluation of Alternative Imputation Methods for the Public Libraries Survey (PLS)
2009-03 PDF Bridge Report for Quarterly Units: A Study of the Quarterly Retirement Survey Frame Change for 2009
2009-02 PDF 2007 Census of Government Finance: A Discussion of Response Rate Quality Issues, Data User Concerns, and Plans for Data Improvements
2009-01 PDF Uses of Population and Income Statistics in Federal Funds Distribution – With a Focus on Census Bureau Data

2002 Census
GC02(1)-2 PDF Individual State Descriptions, Volume 1, Number 2, Individual State Descriptions
GC02(1)-1 PDF Government Organization, Volume 1, Number 1, Government Organization
GC02(3)-1 PDF Employment of Major Local Governments, Volume 3, Number 1, Employment of Major Local Governments
GC02(3)-2 PDF Public Employment, Volume 3, Compendium of Public Employment: 2002
GC02(4)-1 PDF Government Finances, Volume 4, Number 1, Public Education Finances: 2002
GC02(4)-2 PDF Government Finances, Volume 4, Number 2, Finances of Special District Governments: 2002
GC02(4)-3 PDF Government Finances, Volume 4, Number 3, Finances of County Governments: 2002
GC02(4)-4 PDF Government Finances, Volume 4, Number 4, Finances of Municipal and Township Governments: 2002
GC02(4)-5 PDF Government Finances, Volume 4, Number 5, Compendium of Government Finances: 2002
GC02(4)-6 PDF Government Finances, Volume 4, Number 6, Employee-Retirement Systems of State and Local Governments: 2002

1997 Census
GC97(1)-1 PDF Government Organization, Volume 1, Number 1, Government Organization
GC97(3)-1 PDF Employment of Major Local Governments, Volume 3, Public Employment
GC97(3)-2 PDF Compendium of Public Employment, Volume 3, Public Employment
GC97(4)-1 PDF Public Education Finances, Volume 4, Government Finances
GC97(4)-2 PDF Finances of Special District Governments, Volume 4, Government Finances,
GC97(4)-3 PDF Finances of County Governments, Volume 4, Government Finances
GC97(4)-4 PDF Finances of Municipal and Township Governments, Volume 4, Government Finances,
GC97(4)-5 PDF Compendium of Government Finances, Volume 4, Government Finances,
GC97(4)-6 PDF Employee-Retirement Systems of State and Local Governments, Volume 4, Government Finances,

1992 Census
GC92(1)-1 PDF Government Organization, Volume 1, No. 1, Government Organization
GC92(1)-2 PDF Government Organization, Volume 1, No. 2, Popularly Elected Officials
GC92(2)-1 PDF Taxable Property Values, Volume 2, No. 1, Assessed Valuations for Local General Property Taxation (1Mb)
GC92(3)-1 PDF Public Employment, Volume 3, No. 1, Employment of Major Local Governments
GC92(3)-2 PDF Public Employment, Volume 3, No. 2, Compendium of Public Employment
GC92(4)-1 PDF Government Finances, Volume 4, No. 1, Public Education Finances
GC92(4)-2 PDF Government Finances, Volume 4, No. 2, Finances of Special Districts
GC92(4)-3 PDF Government Finances, Volume 4, No. 3, Finances of County Governments
GC92(4)-4 PDF Government Finances, Volume 4, No. 4, Finances of Municipal and Township Governments
GC92(4)-5 PDF Government Finances, Volume 4, No. 5, Compendium of Government Finances
GC92(4)-6 PDF Government Finances, Volume 4, No. 6, Employee Retirement Systems of State and Local Governments

Other Governments Reports
GF92-4 PDF City Government Finances, 1991-92 (1 Mb)
GF92-5 PDF Government Finances, 1991-92
GF92-8 PDF County Government Finances, 1991-92 (2 Mb)
GF/93-10 PDF Public Education Finances, 1992-93
CFFR Consolidated Federal Funds Reports
FAS Federal Aid to States
FES Federal Expenditures by State: 1995-97
G-TR63 No. 1 through GT/93-Q4 Quarterly Summary of State and Local Tax Revenue: 1962-1993 (Includes federal tax revenue for 1982-1993)

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