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Census Bureau Reports about Governments



Census of Governments
Elections & Elected Officials
Employment & Payroll (of federal, state, and local governments)
Federal Programs
Finances of States & Local Governments
Government Organization (includes the number of governments, types of governments, powers and responsibilities of governments)
Property Valuation
Public Pensions / Retirement Systems of Governments
School Finance
Taxes


Census of Governments

Employment & Payroll
Exploring the Intricate Layers of State and Local Governments (2007)
Government Finance
Government Organization & Individual State Descriptions
Graphic Summary
Historical Statistics on Government Finances and Employment
Local Government in Metropolitan Areas
Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, and Guam
Procedural History and Guides
Regional Organizations (Topical Study, 1977 Census of Governments) -Vol.6 No.6 [PDF, 5.35MB]
State Bulletins
State Snapshots: Exploring the Intricate Layers of State and Local Governments (2007)
Taxable Property Values


Elections & Elected Officials

Popularly Elected Officials


Employment & Payroll

City Employment
Compendium of Public Employment See Public Employment
Employment of Major Local Governments
Government Costs for Employee Benefits
Labor-Management Relations
Public Employment


Federal Programs

Consolidated Federal Funds Report
Federal Aid to States
Federal Expenditures by State


Finances of states and local governments

City Government Finances
Compendium of Government Finances See Government Finances
County Government Finances
Finances of County Governments: See County Government Finances
Finances of Municipal and Township Governments See City Government Finances
Finances of Special District Governments
Government Finance
State Government Finances Summary
State and Local Government Finances Summary
State Payments to Local Governments
State Reports on State and Local Government Finances
State Government Tax Collections Summary Report


Government Organization

Government Organization & Individual State Descriptions


Property Valuation

Taxable Property Values


Public Pension Systems: State-Administered Pensions

Public-Employee Retirement Systems: State-and Locally-Administered Pensions
Public Pension Systems: State-Administered Pensions
Public Pensions, Quarterly


School Finance

Finances of Public School Systems See Public Education Finances
Finances of School Districts See Public Education Finances
Public Education Finances


Taxes

Quarterly Summary of State and Local Government Tax Revenue
State Government Tax Collections Summary Report




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