Annual Revenues for Norfolk City Departments, Fiscal Years and Budgets

Data from data.norfolk.gov summarizes the city's revenue sources, including real estate tax payments, state aid, and parking fine collections. The dataset contains daily-recorded revenue collections and budget information for the current and two previous fiscal years. It is updated daily on weekdays.

Use Cases

• Analyze revenue collection trends over time using Fiscal Year, Total Collected, and Revenue Source Name.
• Compare departmental budget performance using Department Name, Total Budgeted, and Total Collected.
• Monitor specific revenue streams like parking fines using Revenue Name, Unit Name, and Fiscal Year.
• Assess budget variance at the fund level using Fund Name, Total Budgeted, and Total Collected.

Strengths

• Data is updated daily on weekdays, providing near-real-time tracking.
• Includes three fiscal years of data (current and two previous) for temporal analysis.
• Contains 8 columns detailing fiscal year, organizational structure, revenue source, and financial figures.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

data.norfolk.gov

Collection Method

Sourced from the city's financial system where revenue collections are recorded daily.

Time Range

Covers the current fiscal year and the two previous fiscal years.

Freshness

Updated daily on weekdays; last updated 2026-05-29 11:44:43.

Geography

Likely pertains to the city of Norfolk, based on the source domain.