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11 <br /> 3.2 1 Population 3.3.2 Operations <br /> The operating results for FY 2021 are presented in Appendix A. <br /> Demographics a n d For FY 2021,the Solid Waste Landfill Fund had a net operating <br /> Projected Growth income of$118,146, including transfers to the General Fund <br /> As of the 2020 US census, the population of Orange County and the R&R Fund totaling $1.99 million. Each division ran a <br /> was 148,696 people—organized into 55,259 households and small surplus for the year except for Environmental Support, <br /> representing a population increase of 11% over the previous <br /> which had a small deficit. <br /> census in 2010(see Table 1). <br /> According to the North Carolina State Office of State Budget Table 1-Population of Orange County Townships(2020) <br /> and Management,'Orange County's population is projected to Municipality Population" ' <br /> increase to approximately 170,000 between 2030 and 2040.The Bingham Township 6,972 <br /> state population projections for the county,as displayed below, Cedar Grove Township 5,251 <br /> provide population estimates through 2050 adjusted to the <br /> Chapel Hill Township 96,006 <br /> 2020 Census estimate.' Population growth impacts residential <br /> MSW generation. Town of Carrboro 21,295 <br /> Town of Chapel Hill 59,054 <br /> 3.3 1 Finances Unincorporated 15,657 <br /> 3.3.1 Enterprise Fund Cheeks Township 11,050 <br /> The activities and accounts of the Solid Waste Management City of Mebane 3,171 <br /> Department are organized as an Enterprise Fund—the Solid <br /> Unincorporated 7,879 <br /> Waste Landfill Fund. The Solid Waste Landfill Fund is used <br /> to account for the revenues and expenses related to the Eno Township 8,437 <br /> provision of solid waste and recycling activities for the citizens Hillsborough Township 17,373 <br /> of Orange County.It is intended to be self-supporting through Town of Hillsborough 9,660 <br /> charges made to users of the Department's services. As an Unincorporated 7,713 <br /> enterprise fund,the Solid Waste Landfill Fund carries its own <br /> fund balances. If needed,deficits are covered by the General Little River Township 3,607 <br /> Fund.For FY 2022,the County anticipates that the Solid Waste <br /> Landfill Fund will transfer a balance of over$3 million to the <br /> General Fund. Table 2-Population Growth Estimates for Orange County <br /> Population <br /> 2030 163,718 <br /> 2035 171,201 <br /> North Carolina State Office of State Budget and Management.Projected Population 2040 178,629 <br /> of the State of North Carolina and Its Counties July 1,2021—July 1,2050.(February <br /> 2022).Retrieved from:https.//www.osbm.ncgov/media/1547/downlood.?attachment 2045 186,004 <br /> 3 North Carolina Employment Projections.(2019—2028).Retrieved from:https.11files. 2050 193,327 <br /> ncgov/nccommerce/documents/Research-Publications/2028-Projections-Summary- <br /> Supplement-to-Press-Release 062821.pdf <br /> Orange County,North Carolina <br /> Solid Waste Master Plan:The Road to Zero Waste ORANGE <br /> Fall 2024 apw COUNTY <br />