
The Census of Governments identifies the scope and nature of the nation's state and local government sector; provides authoritative benchmark figures of public finance and public employment.

Tables
TABLE |2017
2017 Census of Governments â Organization
View and download the State and Local Government Structures tables.
TABLE |2012
2012 State Government Tax Tables
View and download the state tax tables for 2012.
TABLE |2012
2012 Quarterly Summary of State & Local Tax Revenue Tables
View and download the 2012 Quarterly Summary of State & Local Tax Revenue tables.
Publications
PUBLICATION |MAY 21, 2019
Individual State Descriptions: 2017 Census of Governments
Explains structures of different types of local governments and how local governments' responsibilities & authority vary from state to state.
PUBLICATION |DECEMBER 17, 2014
2012 Census of Governments: Finance
This report is part of a continuing series designed to provide information on the structure, function, finances, and employment of nearly 90,000 gvts.
PUBLICATION |MAY 22, 2014
Public Education Finances: 2012
This 2012 report presents data on the financial activity of public elementary and secondary school systems.
News
PRESS RELEASE |APRIL 25, 2019
2017 Census of Governments Data & Individual State Descriptions Report
The 2017 Census of Governments release consists of data from the Organization component that reflects an enumeration of active, in-scope governments in the U.S.
PRESS RELEASE |DECEMBER 19, 2017
2017 Census of Governments Underway
The third and final phase of the 2017 Census of Governments began Nov. 6, 2017, and will continue through Sept. 28, 2018.
PRESS RELEASE |JUNE 21, 2016
State and Local Government Tax Revenues First Quarter 2016
Provides quarterly estimates of state and local government tax revenue at a national level, as well as detailed tax revenue data for individual states.
By selecting this link you will leavewww.census.gov. Please check the Privacy Policy of the site you are visiting.