State & Local Government Finance Forms

SF-DL
(03-2014)

DC

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Economics and Statistics Administration

U.S. Census Bureau
Washington, DC 20233-0001
OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR

A message from the Director, U.S. Census Bureau...
The U.S. Census Bureau is requesting your help with the 2014 Annual Survey of State
Government Finances. This survey, authorized by Title 13, United States Code,
Section 182, provides measures of revenue by source, expenditures by character and
function, indebtedness by term, and cash and investments by purpose for the 50 state
governments in the United States.
This survey is the only comprehensive source of information on the finances of all
state governments in the United States. The information collected serves as an
integral part of the foundation for developing national economic and public policy by
measuring public activity.
Please answer the questions on the questionnaire and return the questionnaire in the
enclosed envelope. Retain a copy of your response for your records.
If you need assistance with your response, please contact us by phone at
1-866-820-7210 weekdays between 7 AM and 5 PM ET, or by email at
govs.statefinance@census.gov.
Thank you for participating in the 2014 Annual Survey of State Government Finances.
The Census Bureau appreciates your help.
Enclosures

census.gov

SF-DL2
(03-2014)

DC

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Economics and Statistics Administration

U.S. Census Bureau
Washington, DC 20233-0001
OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR

A message from the Director, U.S. Census Bureau...
If you have already submitted your 2014 Annual Survey of State Government
Finances, thank you for your response and please disregard this notice.
Our records indicate that you have not responded to the 2014 Annual Survey of State
Government Finances. This survey, authorized by Title 13, United States Code,
Section 182, provides measures of revenue by source, expenditures by character and
function, indebtedness by term, and cash and investments by purpose for the 50 state
governments in the United States.
This survey is the only comprehensive source of information on the finances of all
state governments in the United States. The information collected serves as an
integral part of the foundation for developing national economic and public policy by
measuring public activity.
Please answer the questions on the questionnaire and return the questionnaire in the
enclosed envelope. Retain a copy of your response for your records.
If you need assistance with your response, please contact us by phone at
1-866-820-7210 weekdays between 7 AM and 5 PM ET, or by email at
govs.statefinance@census.gov.
Thank you for participating in the 2014 Annual Survey of State Government Finances.
The Census Bureau appreciates your help.
Enclosures

census.gov

LF-DL
(04-2014)

DC

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Economics and Statistics Administration

U.S. Census Bureau
Washington, DC 20233-0001
OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR

A message from the Director, U.S. Census Bureau...
The U.S. Census Bureau is requesting your help with the 2014 Annual Survey of Local
Government Finances. This survey, authorized by Title 13, United States Code,
Section 182, provides measures of revenue by source, expenditures by character and
function, indebtedness by term, and cash and investments by purpose for local
governments in the United States.
This survey is the only comprehensive source of information on the finances of local
governments in the United States. The information collected serves as an integral part
of the foundation for developing national economic and public policy by measuring
public activity.
You may respond to this survey online at the following address:
respond.census.gov/alfin. To log in and complete the survey online, use the User
ID and Password found on the enclosed paper questionnaire. If you prefer to respond
by mail, answer the questions on the questionnaire and return the questionnaire in
the enclosed envelope. Respond either by mail or online - but not both.
If you need assistance with your response, please contact us by phone at
1-800-832-2839 weekdays between 7 AM and 5 PM ET, or by email at
govs.finstaff@census.gov.
Please retain a copy of your response for your records.
Thank you for participating in the 2014 Annual Survey of Local Government Finances.
The Census Bureau appreciates your help.
Enclosures

census.gov

LF-DL2
(04-2014)

DC

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Economics and Statistics Administration

U.S. Census Bureau
Washington, DC 20233-0001
OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR

A message from the Director, U.S. Census Bureau...
If you have already submitted your 2014 Annual Survey of Local Government
Finances, thank you for your response and please disregard this notice.
Our records indicate that you have not responded to the 2014 Annual Survey of Local
Government Finances. This survey, authorized by Title 13, United States Code,
Section 182, provides measures of revenue by source, expenditures by character and
function, indebtedness by term, and cash and investments by purpose for local
governments in the United States.
This survey is the only comprehensive source of information on the finances of local
governments in the United States. The information collected serves as an integral part
of the foundation for developing national economic and public policy by measuring
public activity.
You may respond to this survey online at the following address:
respond.census.gov/alfin. To log in and complete the survey online, use the User
ID and Password found on the enclosed paper questionnaire. If you prefer to respond
by mail, answer the questions on the questionnaire and return the questionnaire in
the enclosed envelope. Respond either by mail or online - but not both.
If you need assistance with your response, please contact us by phone at
1-800-832-2839 weekdays between 7 AM and 5 PM ET, or by email at
govs.finstaff@census.gov.
Please retain a copy of your response for your records.
Thank you for participating in the 2014 Annual Survey of Local Government Finances.
The Census Bureau appreciates your help.
Enclosures

census.gov

LF-RL
(03-2014)

DC

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Economics and Statistics Administration

U.S. Census Bureau
Washington, DC 20233-0001

Dear Government Official:
If you have already submitted your 2014 Annual Survey of Local Government Finances,
thank you for your response and please disregard this notice.
Our records indicate that your 2014 Annual Survey of Local Government Finances
(OMB No. 0607-0585) response has not been received. This survey, authorized by Title 13,
United States Code, Section 182, provides measures of revenue by source, expenditures by
character and function, indebtedness by term, and cash and investments by purpose for local
governments in the United States.
If you have not responded to this survey, please provide the requested information by
December 31, 2014, using one of the following options:
• Complete and mail the questionnaire you recently received.
• Complete the survey online at respond.census.gov/alfin using the User ID and
Password below.
User ID:

Password:

If you need assistance, please contact our office by phone at 1-800-832-2839 weekdays between
7 AM and 5 PM ET, or by email at govs.finstaff@census.gov.
Please retain a copy of your response for your records.
This survey is the only comprehensive source of information on the finances of local
governments in the United States. The information collected in this voluntary survey serves as an
integral part of the foundation for developing national economic and public policy by measuring
public activity.
Thank you for participating in the 2014 Annual Survey of Local Government Finances. The
Census Bureau appreciates your help.
Sincerely,

William G. Bostic, Jr.
Associate Director for Economic Programs
U.S. Census Bureau

census.gov

LF-DLE
(04-2014)

DC

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Economics and Statistics Administration

U.S. Census Bureau
Washington, DC 20233-0001
OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR

A message from the Director, U.S. Census Bureau...
The U.S. Census Bureau is requesting your help with the 2014 Annual Survey of Local
Government Finances (OMB No. 0607-0585). This survey, authorized by Title 13,
United States Code, Section 182, provides measures of revenue by source,
expenditures by character and function, indebtedness by term, and cash and
investments by purpose for local governments in the United States.
This survey is the only comprehensive source of information on the finances of local
governments in the United States. The information collected in this voluntary survey
serves as an integral part of the foundation for developing national economic and
public policy by measuring public activity.
Please respond to this survey online at the following address by November 7, 2014:
respond.census.gov/alfin. To log in and complete the survey online, use the User
ID and Password below.
User ID:

Password:

If you need assistance with your response, please contact us by phone at
1-800-832-2839 weekdays between 7 AM and 5 PM ET, or by email at
govs.finstaff@census.gov.
Please retain a copy of your response for your records.
Thank you for participating in the 2014 Annual Survey of Local Government Finances.
The Census Bureau appreciates your help.
Enclosures

census.gov

LF-RLE
(04-2014)

DC

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Economics and Statistics Administration

U.S. Census Bureau
Washington, DC 20233-0001

Dear Government Official:
If you have already submitted your 2014 Annual Survey of Local Government Finances,
thank you for your response and please disregard this notice.
Our records indicate that your 2014 Annual Survey of Local Government Finances
(OMB No. 0607-0585) response has not been received. This survey, authorized by Title 13,
United States Code, Section 182, provides measures of revenue by source, expenditures by
character and function, indebtedness by term, and cash and investments by purpose for local
governments in the United States.
If you have not responded to this survey, please complete the survey online at
respond.census.gov/alfin using the User ID and Password below by December 31, 2014.
User ID:

Password:

If you need assistance, please contact our office by phone at 1-800-832-2839 weekdays between
7 AM and 5 PM ET, or by email at govs.finstaff@census.gov.
Please retain a copy of your response for your records.
This survey is the only comprehensive source of information on the finances of local
governments in the United States. The information collected in this voluntary survey serves as an
integral part of the foundation for developing national economic and public policy by measuring
public activity.
Thank you for participating in the 2014 Annual Survey of Local Government Finances. The
Census Bureau appreciates your help.
Sincerely,

William G. Bostic, Jr.
Associate Director for Economic Programs
U.S. Census Bureau

census.gov

AP-DL
(04-2014) Draft 1

DC

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Economics and Statistics Administration

U.S. Census Bureau
Washington, DC 20233-0001
OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR

A message from the Director, U.S. Census Bureau...
The U.S. Census Bureau is requesting your help with the 2014 Annual Survey of
Public Pensions. This survey, authorized by Title 13, United States Code, Section 182,
provides measures of revenue, expenditures, investments, and membership for state
and local government employee retirement systems in the United States.
This survey is the only comprehensive source of information on public employee
retirement system finances in the United States. The information collected serves as
an integral part of the foundation for developing national economic and public policy
by measuring public activity.
You may respond to this survey online at the following address:
respond.census.gov/aspp. To log in and complete the questionnaire online, use the
User ID and password found on the enclosed paper questionnaire. If you prefer to
respond by mail, answer the questions on the questionnaire and return the
questionnaire in the enclosed envelope. Respond either by mail or online – but not
both.
If you need assistance with your response, please contact us by phone at
1-800-832-2839 weekdays between 7 AM and 5 PM ET, or by email at
govs.pensions@census.gov.
Please retain a copy of your response for your records.
Thank you for participating in the 2014 Annual Survey of Public Pensions. The Census
Bureau appreciates your help.
Enclosures

census.gov

AP-RL
(04-2014)

DC

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Economics and Statistics Administration

U.S. Census Bureau
Washington, DC 20233-0001

Dear Government Official:
If you have already submitted your 2014 Annual Survey of Public Pensions, thank you
for your response and please disregard this notice.
Our records indicate that your 2014 Annual Survey of Public Pensions (OMB No. 0607-0585) has
not been received. This survey, authorized by Title 13, United States Code, Section 182, provides
measures of revenue, expenditures, investments, and membership for state and local
government employee retirement systems in the United States.
If you have not returned your survey, please provide the requested information by
November 28, 2014, using one of the following options:
• Complete and mail the questionnaire you recently received.
• Complete the survey online at respond.census.gov/aspp using the User ID and
Password below.
User ID:

Password:

If you need assistance, please contact our office by phone at 1-800-832-2839 weekdays between
7 AM and 5 PM ET, or by email at govs.pensions@census.gov.
Please retain a copy of your response for your records.
This survey is the only comprehensive source of information on public employee retirement
system finances in the United States. The information collected on this voluntary survey serves
as an integral part of the foundation for developing national economic and public policy by
measuring public activity.
Thank you for participating in the 2014 Annual Survey of Public Pensions. The Census Bureau
appreciates your help.
Sincerely,

William G. Bostic, Jr.
Associate Director for Economic Programs
U.S. Census Bureau

census.gov

AP-DLE
(04-2014) Draft 1

DC

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Economics and Statistics Administration

U.S. Census Bureau
Washington, DC 20233-0001
OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR

A message from the Director, U.S. Census Bureau...
The U.S. Census Bureau is requesting your help with the 2014 Annual Survey of
Public Pensions. This survey, authorized by Title 13, United States Code, Section 182,
provides measures of revenue, expenditures, investments, and membership for state
and local government employee retirement systems in the United States.
This survey is the only comprehensive source of information on public employee
retirement system finances in the United States. The information collected in this
voluntary survey serves as an integral part of the foundation for developing national
economic and public policy by measuring public activity.
Please respond to this survey online at the following address by November 28, 2014:
respond.census.gov/aspp. To log in and complete the survey online, use the User ID
and Password below.
User ID:

Password:

If you need assistance with your response, please contact us by phone at
1-800-832-2839 weekdays between 7 AM and 5 PM ET, or by email at
govs.pensions@census.gov.
Please retain a copy of your response for your records.
Thank you for participating in the 2014 Annual Survey of Public Pensions. The Census
Bureau appreciates your help.
Enclosures

census.gov

AP-RLE
(04-2014)

DC

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Economics and Statistics Administration

U.S. Census Bureau
Washington, DC 20233-0001

Dear Government Official:
If you have already submitted your 2014 Annual Survey of Public Pensions, thank you
for your response and please disregard this notice.
Our records indicate that your 2014 Annual Survey of Public Pensions (OMB No. 0607-0585) has
not been received. This survey, authorized by Title 13, United States Code, Section 182, provides
measures of revenue, expenditures, investments, and membership for state and local
government employee retirement systems in the United States.
If you have not responded to this survey, please complete your form online at
respond.census.gov/aspp using the User ID and Password below by November 28, 2014.
User ID:

Password:

If you need assistance, please contact our office by phone at 1-800-832-2839 weekdays between
7 AM and 5 PM ET, or by email at govs.pensions@census.gov.
Please retain a copy of your response for your records.
This survey is the only comprehensive source of information on public employee retirement
system finances in the United States. The information collected on this voluntary survey serves
as an integral part of the foundation for developing national economic and public policy by
measuring public activity.
Thank you for participating in the 2014 Annual Survey of Public Pensions. The Census Bureau
appreciates your help.
Sincerely,

William G. Bostic, Jr.
Associate Director for Economic Programs
U.S. Census Bureau

census.gov

AP-DL2
(04-2014)

DC

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Economics and Statistics Administration

U.S. Census Bureau
Washington, DC 20233-0001
OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR

A message from the Director, U.S. Census Bureau...
If you have already submitted your 2014 Annual Survey of Public Pensions,
thank you for your response and please disregard this notice.
The U.S. Census Bureau is requesting your help with the 2014 Annual Survey of
Public Pensions. This survey, authorized by Title 13, United States Code, Section 182,
provides measures of revenue, expenditures, investments, and membership for state
and local government employee retirement systems in the United States.
This survey is the only comprehensive source of information on public employee
retirement system finances in the United States. The information collected serves as
an integral part of the foundation for developing national economic and public policy
by measuring public activity.
You may respond to this survey online at the following address:
respond.census.gov/aspp. To log in and complete the questionnaire online, use the
User ID and Password found on the enclosed paper questionnaire. If you prefer to
respond by mail, answer the questions on the questionnaire and return the
questionnaire in the enclosed envelope. Respond either by mail or online – but not
both.
If you need assistance with your response, please contact us by phone at
1-800-832-2839 weekdays between 7 AM and 5 PM ET, or by email at
govs.pensions@census.gov.
Please retain a copy of your response for your records.
Thank you for participating in the 2014 Annual Survey of Public Pensions. The Census
Bureau appreciates your help.
Enclosures

census.gov

LF-DLCC
(04-2014)

A message from the Director, U.S. Census Bureau…
The U.S. Census Bureau is requesting your help with the 2014 Annual Survey of Local
Government Finances. This survey, authorized by Title 13, United States Code,
Section 182, provides measures of revenue by source, expenditures by character and
function, indebtedness by term, and cash and investments by purpose for local
governments in the United States.
This survey is the only comprehensive source of information on the finances of local
governments in the United States. The information collected in this survey serves as an
integral part of the foundation for developing national economic and public policy by
measuring public activity.
If you need assistance with your response, please contact us by phone at
1-800-832-2839 weekdays between 7 AM and 5 PM ET, or by email at
govs.finstaff@census.gov.
Please retain a copy of your response for your records.
This survey has been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and
given the number 0607-0585. Display of this number confirms that we have approval
from OMB to conduct this survey. If this number was not displayed, under the
Paperwork Reduction Act, we could not request your participation in this voluntary
survey. Information provided in this survey compiled from or customarily provided in
public records are exempt from confidential treatment as cited in Title 13, United States
Code, Section 9.
Public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to be an average of
1 hour per response, including time for reviewing instructions, searching existing data
sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the
collection of information. Send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other
aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing the burden to:
Paperwork Project 0607-0585, U.S. Census Bureau, 4600 Silver Hill Road, AMSD3K138, Washington, DC 20233. You may e-mail comments to Paperwork@census.gov,
use Paperwork Project 0607-0585 as the subject.
Thank you for participating in the 2014 Annual Survey of Local Government Finances.
The Census Bureau appreciates your help.
Attachments

AP-DL2N
(04-2013)

A message from the Director, U.S. Census Bureau…
If you have already submitted your information, thank you for your response and please disregard
this notice.
The U.S. Census Bureau has recently identified you as a defined benefit plan system and we need
information to add you to our frame. Information that we are requesting includes mailing address,
membership, payments, and cash and investments for the defined benefit plan.
The Annual Survey of Public Pensions, authorized by Title 13, United States Code, Section 182, provides
measures of revenue, expenditures, investments, and membership for state and local government
employee retirement systems in the United States. This survey is the only comprehensive source of
information on public employee retirement system finances in the United States. The information
collected serves as an integral part of the foundation for developing national economic and public policy
by measuring public activity.
Please respond to the questions online at the following address: respond.census.gov/aspp using the
User ID and Password below by December 19, 2014,
User ID:

Password:

If you need assistance with your response, please contact us by phone at 1-800-832-2839 weekdays
between 7 AM and 5 PM ET, or by email at govs.pensions@census.gov.
Please retain a copy of your response for your records.
Thank you for providing this information. The Census Bureau appreciates your help.
Enclosures

AP-RLN
(04-2013)

Dear Government Official:
If you have already submitted your information, thank you for your response and please disregard
this notice.
Our records indicate that the information we need to add this pension system to our frame for the Annual
Survey of Public Pensions (OMB No. 0607-0585) has not been received, This survey, authorized by Title
13, United States Code, Section 182, provides measures of revenue, expenditures, investments, and
membership for state and local government employee retirement systems in the United States.
If you have not supplied this information, please complete the questions online at the following address:
respond.census.gov/aspp using the User ID and Password below by November 28, 2014.
User ID:

Password:

If you need assistance with your response, please contact us by phone at 1-800-832-2839 weekdays
between 7 AM and 5 PM ET, or by email at govs.pensions@census.gov.
Please retain a copy of your response for your records.
This survey is the only comprehensive source of information on public employee retirement system
finances in the United States. The information collected on this voluntary survey serves as an integral
part of the foundation for developing national economic and public policy by measuring public activity.
Thank you for providing this information. The Census Bureau appreciates your help.
Sincerely,

William G. Bostic, Jr.
Associate Director for Economic Programs
U.S. Census Bureau