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Object Codes by Major Spending Category

The specific objects of expenditure that comprise each of the major spending categories are as follows:


    2003 Expenditures
INTERGOVERNMENTAL PAYMENTS
7383 Textbooks for Public Free Schools $94,532,967
7601 Grants-Elementary and Secondary Schools 3,961,884,169
7602 School Apportionment-Foundation Program 10,699,430,307
7603 Grants-Junior Colleges 855,764,055
7604 Grants-Senior Colleges and Universities 123,935,611
7611 Payments/Grants-Cities 323,141,322
7612 Payments/Grants-Counties 460,561,997
7613 Payments/Grants-Other Political Subdivisions 390,361,324
7621 Grants-Council of Governments 263,509,374
7622 Grants-Judicial Districts 240,899,966
7683 Allocations to Cities-Mixed Beverage Tax 40,283,545
7684 Allocation to Counties-Mixed Beverage Tax 43,104,306
Total Intergovernmental Payments $17,497,408,943
 
LABOR COSTS
Salaries and Wages
7001 Salaries and Wages-Line Item Exempt Positions $80,823,042
7002 Salaries and Wages-Classified and Non-Classified Permanent Full-Time Employees 4,410,063,139
7003 Salaries and Wages-Classified and Non-Classified Permanent Part-Time Employees 53,749,905
7004 Salaries and Wages-Classified and Non-Classified Non-Permanent Full-Time Employees 9,498,222
7005 Salaries and Wages-Classified and Non-Classified Non-Permanent Part-Time Employees 11,542,648
7006 Salaries and Wages-Hourly Full-Time Employees 73,759,683
7007 Salaries and Wages-Hourly Part-Time Employees 7,936,424
7008 Higher Education Salaries-Faculty/Academic Employees 1,383,927,397
7009 Higher Education Salaries-Faculty/Academic Equivalent Employees 44,097,398
7010 Higher Education Salaries-Professional/Administrative Employees 610,815,304
7011 Higher Education Salaries-Extension-Professional/Administrative Employees 14,779,369
7014 Higher Education Salaries-Student Employees 164,703,888
7015 Higher Education Salaries-Classified Employees 924,376,865
7016 Salaries and Wages-Classified Employees Receiving Twice-a-Month Salary Payment 262,644,889
7017 One Time Merit Increase 7,899,085
7018 Hardship Stations Pay 93,600
7019 Compensatory Time Pay 4,747,127
7020 Hazardous Duty Pay 26,401,087
7021 Overtime Pay 68,240,161
7022 Longevity Pay 102,580,558
7023 Lump Sum Termination Payment 35,929,996
7024 Termination Pay-Death Benefits 1,082,974
7025 Salary-Per Diem Allowance 424,045
7028 Productivity Bonus Awards 170,678
7030 Employee Incentive Bonus 51,521
7031 Emoluments and Allowances 15,187,228
7046 Food Stamp Bonus Pay 5,545,015
7047 Information Technology Recruitment and Retention Bonus 1,034,401
7050 Benefit Replacement Pay 75,848,072
Total Salaries and Wages $8,397,953,721
 
Employee Benefits
7032 Employees Retirement-State Contribution $309,451,525
7041 Employee Insurance Payments-(Employer Contribution) 1,429,340,462
7043 F.I.C.A. Employer Matching Contribution 593,689,278
7048 Performance Rewards 417,191
7052 Unemployment Compensation Benefits-Special Fund Reimbursement 22,266,804
7061 Workers' Compensation Claims-Self Insurance Program 7,304,161
7062 Workers' Compensation-Miscellaneous Claims 27,205,224
7080 Retirement-Service Credit for Accumulated Sick Leave (1,097)
7082 Retirement/Benefits Payments-Judicial Retirement System 22,672,573
7086 Optional Retirement-State Match 129,977,204
7092 Ranger Pensions 3,520
7231 Workers' Compensation-Medical Services and Attorney Payments 42,240,897
7232 Workers' Compensation Self Insurance Programs-Medical Services and Attorney Payments 2,958,089
7233 Employee Benefit Payments 2,588,742,400
7917 Allocations from Fund 0001 to Funds 0960 and 5031 1,245,365,574
Total Employee Benefits $6,421,633,805
 
Travel
7101 Travel In-State-Public Transportation Fares $10,396,239
7102 Travel In-State-Mileage 37,172,501
7103 Travel-Per Diem, Non-Overnight Travel-Legislature 93,201
7104 Travel In-State-Actual Meals and Lodging Expenses-Overnight Travel 307,226
7105 Travel In-State-Incidental Expenses 3,390,386
7106 Travel In-State-Meals and Lodging 30,263,593
7107 Travel In-State-Non-Overnight Travel (Meals) 1,227,015
7108 Travel In-State-Actual Expenses Meals-No Overnight Travel 39,723
7110 Travel In-State-Board Member Meal and Lodging Expenses 729,718
7111 Travel Out-of-State-Public Transportation Fares 3,710,615
7112 Travel Out-of-State-Mileage 320,324
7113 Travel-Per Diem, Overnight Travel-Legislature 492,691
7114 Travel Out-of-State-Meals and Lodging Expenses, Overnight Travel 338,859
7115 Travel Out-of-State-Incidental Expenses 553,580
7116 Travel Out-of-State-Meals and Lodging Not to Exceed the Locality-Based Allowance 3,574,685
7117 Travel Out-of-State-Non-Overnight Travel (Meals) 1,829
7118 Travel Out-of-State-Actual Expense Meals-No Overnight Travel 30
7121 Travel-Foreign 213,086
7122 Travel In-State-Single Engine Aircraft Mileage 18,483
7123 Travel Out-of-State-Single Engine Aircraft Mileage 1,262
7124 Travel In-State-Twin Engine Aircraft Mileage 25,441
7126 Travel In-State-Turbine Powered Aircraft Mileage 12,764
7127 Travel Out-of-State-Turbine Powered Aircraft Mileage 8,078
7128 Travel-Apartment/House Rental Expense 80,655
7130 Travel Out-of-State-Board or Commission Member Meal and Lodging Expenses 50,944
7131 Travel-Prospective State Employees 259,247
7134 Legislative Per Diem 4,421,058
7135 Travel In-State-State Hotel Occupancy Tax Expense Outside Galveston and South Padre Island City Limits (53,426)
7136 Travel In-State-State Hotel Occupancy Tax Expense Inside Galveston City Limits 587
7137 Travel In-State-State Hotel Occupancy Tax Inside South Padre Island City Limits (487)
Total Travel $97,649,907
 
Professional Fees and Services
7238 Foreign Office Activities $533,623
7239 Consultant Services-Approval by Office of the Governor 2,801,885
7240 Consultant Services-Other 9,284,433
7242 Consultant Services-Computer 24,383,674
7243 Educational/Training Services 18,399,798
7245 Financial and Accounting Services 24,564,922
7246 Legal Services 3,374,812
7247 Hearing Officers-Preapproved by the State Office of Administrative Hearings 23,433
7248 Medical Services 382,235,454
7249 Veterinary Services 319,395
7252 Lecturers-Higher Education 1,772,719
7253 Other Professional Services 522,724,316
7254 Other Witness Fees 5,650,289
7255 Investment Counseling Services 32,662,169
7256 Architectural/Engineering Services 309,193,640
7257 Legal Services-Approved by the Office of Administrative Hearings 9,441
7258 Legal Services-Other 3,888,198
7259 Race Track Officials 7,288
7275 Computer Programming Services 119,895,023
Total Professional Fees and Services $1,461,724,512
 
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
7214 Public Assistance Payments-Unemployment $2,959,104,027
7215 Return of Retirement Contributions 260,617,099
7623 Grants-Community Service Programs 1,312,866,531
7640 Public Assistance-Child Support Payments, Non-Title IV-D 280,033,336
7641 Public Assistance-Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) 287,088,351
7642 Public Assistance-Child Support Payments, Title IV-D 1,374,440,917
7643 Other Financial Services 62,116,934
7644 Commodity Distribution Program 192,516,714
7645 Disaster Relief Payments 45,032,332
7651 Financial Services-Discharged Convicts 3,214,050
7652 Financial Services-Rehabilitation Clients 167,951,032
7661 Medical Services-Nursing Home Programs 3,143,856,629
7662 Vendor Drug Program 1,961,512,848
7664 Supplementary Medical Insurance Benefits 540,731,009
7666 Medical Services and Specialties 8,541,518,804
7667 Federal-Pass Through Expenditures, From Health to Medicaid Insurance Provider 15,747,544
7671 Grants-in-Aid (Day Care) 379,248,890
7672 Grants-in-Aid (Foster Care) 333,183,199
7673 Grants-in-Aid (Care for Aged, Blind and Disabled) 98,536,553
7674 Grants-in-Aid (Services for Children/Clients) 319,697,322
7676 Grants-in-Aid (Transportation) 50,295,458
7677 Family Planning Services 60,085,904
7678 Employment Social Services 15,945,887
7679 Grants-College/Vocational Students 261,426,006
7680 Grants-in-Aid (Food) 490,128,990
7681 Grants-Survivors 11,102,299
7830 Disbursement of Disproportionate Share Funds/State Hospitals 480,185,597
7831 Disbursement of Disproportionate Share Funds/Non-State Hospitals 917,761,313
7832 State Hospital Payments of State Matching Dispro Share Funds to the Texas Department of Health 479,044,122
7835 Disbursement Medicaid Incentive Transfers 448,491,184
Total Public Assistance Payments $25,493,480,881
 
HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE
7270 Real Property-Infrastructure/Maintenance and Repair-Expensed $260,473,912
7347 Real Property-Construction in Progress/Highway Network-Capitalized 3,042,328,416
7348 Real Property-Land/Highway Right-of-Way-Capitalized 357,008,532
7354 Leasehold Improvements-Expensed 504,745
7367 Personal Property-Maintenance and Repairs-Expensed 21,870,382
7368 Personal Property-Maintenance and Repairs/Motor Vehicle-Expensed 20,823,920
Total Highway Construction $3,703,009,907
 
OPERATING EXPENSES
Supplies and Materials
7291 Postal Services $67,100,319
7300 Consumables 90,025,895
7303 Subscriptions, Periodicals and Information Services 5,356,139
7304 Fuels and Lubricants-Other 37,330,667
7307 Fuels and Lubricants-Aircraft 937,628
7310 Chemicals and Gases 8,214,018
7312 Medical Supplies 145,239,075
7315 Food Purchased by the State 1,134,395
7316 Food Purchased for Wards of the State 95,581,219
7322 Personal Items-Wards of the State 5,355,131
7324 Credit Card Purchases for Clients or Wards of the State 602,394
7325 Services for Wards of the State 29,198,765
7327 Credit Card Purchases-Non-Capital Less Than $5000 5,221,497
7328 Supplies/Materials-Agriculture, Construction, and Hardware 159,568,513
7330 Parts-Furnishings and Equipment 35,181,413
7331 Plants 1,896,463
7333 Fabrics and Linens 963,008
Total Supplies and Materials $688,906,539
 
Repairs and Maintenance
7260 Maintenance and Repair-Furnishings and Equipment $(16,044)
7262 Personal Property-Maintenance and Repair-Computer Software-Expensed 49,568,688
7263 Personal Property-Maintenance and Repair-Aircraft-Expensed 562,228
7266 Personal Property-Maintenance and Repair-Buildings-Expensed 47,940,271
7267 Personal Property-Maintenance and Repair-Computer Equipment-Expensed 39,086,431
7271 Real Property-Land/Maintenance and Repair/Expensed 6,218,057
7338 Real Property-Facilities & Other Improvements/Maintenance and Repairs-Expensed 951,448
7514 Real Property-Infrastructure/Telecommunications-Maintenance and Repair-Expensed 7,255,176
Total Repairs and Maintenance $151,566,255
 
Communications and Utilties
7276 Communication Services $32,749,474
7293 Statewide Telecommunications Network 69,471,159
7501 Electricity 168,150,465
7502 Natural and Liquified Petroleum Gas 57,872,844
7503 Telecommunications-Long Distance 5,352,483
7504 Telecommunications-Monthly Charge 36,954,467
7507 Water 25,974,335
7510 Telecommunications-Parts & Supplies 2,993,460
7516 Telecommunications-Other Service Charges 8,354,136
7517 Personal Property-Telecommunications Equipment-Expensed 3,440,138
7518 Telecommunications-Dedicated Data Circuit 4,018,263
7521 Real Property-Infrastructure/Telecommunications-Expensed 1,060,662
7522 Telecommunications-Equipment Rental 8,573,087
7523 Telecommunications Equipment-Controlled (130)
7524 Other Utilities 1,891,438
7526 Waste Disposal 25,963,726
7530 Thermal Energy 20,220,352
Total Communications and Utilities $473,040,359
 
Rentals and Leases
7401 Rental of Radio Towers $321,200
7406 Rental of Furnishings and Equipment 42,624,717
7411 Rental of Computer Equipment 24,876,625
7415 Rental of Computer Software 5,371,899
7421 Rental of Reference Material 918,652
7442 Rental of Motor Vehicles 1,117,614
7443 Rental of Aircraft-Exempt 1,064,662
7444 Charter of Aircraft (9,978)
7445 Rental of Aircraft 84,405
7449 Rental of Marine Equipment 77,609
7461 Rental of Land 2,744,307
7462 Rental of Office Buildings or Office Space 132,780,970
7468 Rental of Service Buildings 8,563,725
7470 Rental of Space 7,512,696
Total Rentals and Leases $228,049,103
 
Printing and Reproduction
7218 Publications $5,388,710
7273 Reproduction and Printing Services 43,370,302
Total Printing and Reproduction $48,759,012
 
CAPITAL OUTLAY
7336 Real Property-Facilities and Other Improvements-Capitalized $3,208,220
7337 Real Property-Facilities and Other Improvements/Capital Lease (967)
7341 Real Property-Construction in Progress-Capitalized 107,062,015
7342 Real Property-Buildings-Capitalized 1,415,949
7343 Real Property-Building Improvements-Capitalized 33,656,608
7344 Leasehold Improvements-Capitalized 557,525
7345 Real Property-Land-Capitalized 32,133,890
7346 Real Property-Land Improvements-Capitalized 13,207,919
7350 Real Property-Buildings/Capital Lease 43,889
7351 Personal Property-Passenger Cars/Capital Lease 44
7352 Personal Property-Other Motor Vehicles/Capital Lease 105,610
7356 Real Property-Infrastructure-Capitalized 1,042,480
7361 Personal Property-Capitalized 420,295
7365 Personal Property-Boats-Capitalized 456,611
7366 Personal Property-Capital Lease 98,663
7369 Personal Property-Works of Art and Historical Treasures-Capitalized 224,196
7371 Personal Property-Passenger Cars-Capitalized 1,595,953
7372 Personal Property-Other Motor Vehicles-Capitalized 38,262,278
7373 Personal Property-Furnishings and Equipment-Capitalized 70,835,344
7375 Personal Property-Aircraft-Capitalized 1,511,836
7376 Personal Property-Furnishings and Equipment-Capital Lease 330,010
7379 Personal Property-Computer Equipment-Capitalized 42,120,788
7385 Personal Property-Computer Equipment-Capital Lease 2,058,193
7386 Personal Property-Animals-Capitalized 17,987
7387 Personal Property-Computer Software-Capitalized 52,729,026
7388 Personal Property-Construction in Progress-Fabrication of Equipment-Capitalized 716,394
7512 Real Property-Telecommunications Equipment-Capitalized 5,807,789
7519 Real Property-Infrastructure-Telecommunications-Capital Lease 10,980
7520 Real Property-Infrastructure-Telecommunications-Capitalized 6,771,728
Total Capital Outlay $416,401,253
 
MISCELLANEOUS
Other Expenditures
7071 State Employee Relocation $515,903
7201 Membership Dues 7,027,295
7202 Tuition-Employee Training 1,801,390
7203 Registration Fees-Employee Training 10,930,443
7204 Insurance Premiums and Deductibles 6,496,171
7205 Employee Bonds (63,008)
7206 Service Fee Paid to the Lottery Operator 96,289,047
7207 Lottery Incentive Bonus 3,872,299
7210 Fees and Other Charges 65,581,840
7211 Awards 1,151,096
7212 State Employee-Cafeteria Plan Reimbursement Premiums 32,712,883
7213 Training Expenses-Other 4,235,655
7216 Insurance Premiums-Approved by Board of Insurance and Attorney General 637,659
7217 Employee Bonds-Approved by the State Auditor 64
7219 Fees for Receiving Electronic Payments 17,353,204
7222 Filing Fees-Documents 2,260,651
7223 Court Costs 23,150,057
7224 Witness Fees and Allowances 1,668,328
7272 Hazardous Waste Disposal Services 6,155,254
7274 Temporary Employment Services 18,597,881
7277 Cleaning Services 23,980,290
7278 Placement Services 233,572,920
7280 Client-Worker Services 2,069,854
7281 Advertising Services 71,953,778
7282 Petroleum Storage Tank Cleanup Reimbursements 57,237,070
7283 Waste Tire Recycling Program 593
7284 Data Processing Services 38,017,448
7286 Freight/Delivery Services 14,295,585
7295 Investigation Expenses 1,115,583
7297 Emergency Abatement Response 10,449,830
7299 Purchased Contracted Services 249,695,120
7309 Promotional Items 2,341,986
7334 Personal Property-Furnishings and Equipment and Other-Expensed 59,143,782
7335 Parts-Computer Euipment-Expensed 10,885,996
7340 Real Property and Improvements-Expensed 8,511,817
7374 Personal Property-Furnishings and Equipment-Controlled 18,805,299
7377 Personal Property-Computer Equipment-Expensed 10,228,735
7378 Personal Property-Computer Equipment-Controlled 52,220,411
7380 Personal Property-Computer Software-Expensed 40,857,754
7382 Personal Property-Books and Reference Materials-Expensed 14,423,536
7384 Personal Property-Animals-Expensed 1,678,549
7389 Personal Property-Books and Reference Materials-Capitalized 32,792,071
7636 Texas Tomorrow Fund-Payment of Prepaid Tuition 30,836,504
7639 Texas Tomorrow Fund-Payment of Earnings to Purchaser (Due Upon Refund) 1,280,955
7686 Breakage Payments-Horse Racing 5,137,388
7687 Breakage Payments-Greyhound Racing 816,701
7695 Rebates-Alternative Fuels 1,491,317
7696 Rebates-Tuition 289,638
7697 Grants-Public Incentive Programs 3,138,638
7701 Loans to Political Subdivisions 34,673,777
7702 Loans to College Students 50,917,885
7705 Loans to Non-Governmental Entities 3,311,785
7706 Loans to Provide Financial Assistance for Texas Agricultural Products 6,735,381
7808 Arbitrage 1,061,448
7809 Other Financing Fees 1,688,818
7899 Replenish Petty/Travel/Imprest Cash Shortage 8,730
7910 Escheated Funds Payments 69,772,652
Total Other Expenditures $1,465,813,736
 
Payment of Interest-Debt Service
7801 Interest on State Bonds $430,641,362
7802 Interest-Other 158,977,388
7806 Interest on Delayed Payments 727,341
7811 Interest on Refund or Credit of Tax or Fee 38,610,349
7812 Interest on Protest Payments 1,013,827
Total Payment Of Interest-Debt Service $629,970,267
 
Lottery Winnings Paid
7208 Lottery Winnings $160,775,576
7209 Lottery Winnings-Installment 145,696,649
7929 Lottery Installment Payments-Subsequent Years 107,400,878
Total Lottery Winnings Paid $413,873,103
 
Claims and Judgments
7220 Court Expenses-Parental Notification $191,628
7225 Settlements and Judgments for Attorney's Fees 1,562,050
7226 Settlements and Judgments for Claimant, or Other Legal Expenses 6,935,429
7227 Miscellaneous Claims Act Payments 1,532,790
7229 Settlements and Judgments for Claimant and Attorney 166,955
7230 Miscellaneous Claims-Lost/Voided Warrants 67,894
7234 Compensation for Crime Victims 10,131,014
7236 Crime Victim Expenses 60,920,373
7237 Payment of Claims from Trust 6,515,926
Total Claims and Judgements $88,024,059
 
Cost of Goods Sold
7391 Central Supply Retail Store $1,747,507
7392 Land Purchased for Resale/Housing Loans 566,211,800
7393 Merchandise Purchased for Resale 53,788,176
7394 Raw Material Purchases 37,201,913
Total Cost Of Goods Sold $658,949,396
 
TOTAL NET EXPENDITURES $68,336,214,758