Where the City of Los Angeles Government Gets Each Tax Dollar

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Where the City of Los Angeles Gets Each Tax Dollar

                                                                                                   Where the City Spends Each Tax Dollar

Source of Revenue
2004-2005

2003-2004

2002-2003

2001-2002

Property Taxes (includes Bond Redemption & Interest)
15.6¢

15.7¢

15.3 ¢

13.8¢

Allocations from Other Governmental Agencies (Subvention & Grants)
6.7¢

7.2¢

7.7 ¢

7.7¢

Utility Users’ Tax
10.6¢

10.1¢

10.7 ¢

10.7¢

Business & Transient Occupancy Taxes
9.4¢

9.1¢

9.5 ¢

10.0¢

Licenses, Permits, Fees & Fines (except proprietary transfers)
7.3¢

7.5¢

7.8 ¢

7.5¢

Other Fees, Fines & Taxes
16.2¢

16.0¢

15.4 ¢

15.1¢

          Motor Vehicle Licenses
4.4¢

4.5¢

4.6 ¢

4.4¢

          Municipal Court Fines
2.4¢

2.5¢

2.6 ¢

2.4¢

          Documentary Tax
2.6¢

2.5¢

2.0 ¢

7¢

          Other
6.8¢

6.5¢

6.2 ¢

6.6¢

Source of Revenue
2004-2005

2003-2004

2002-2003

2001-2002

Sales Tax
7.3¢

7.3¢

7.5 ¢

7.6¢

Proprietary Departments
6.4¢

5.3¢

5.3 ¢

4.9¢

          Water & Power Transfers
4.8¢

3.7¢

3.9 ¢

3.7¢

          Airport & Harbor Retirement Transfers
0.5¢

0.3¢

0.2 ¢

0.2¢

          Airport & Harbor Transfers
1.1¢

1.2¢

1.2 ¢

1.0¢

Sewer Revenue
10.9¢

11.3¢

13.3 ¢

14.2¢

Miscellaneous
9.6¢

10.5¢

7.5 ¢

8.5¢

          Special Fund Available Balances
5.6¢

2.9¢

3.7 ¢

4.2¢

          Reserve Fund Transfers
2.3¢

5.8¢

1.2 ¢

1.6¢

          Other
1.7¢

1.8¢

2.6 ¢

2.7¢

Source: City of Los Angeles

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