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Government budget and revenue in Pinellas Park, Florida: official figures

Pinellas Park's city government took in $110.14 million in total revenue in the fiscal year ended 30 September 2021, or $2,008 for each of its 54,854 residents (2022 figure in the finance file); per resident that is the 257th lowest of 731 US cities of 50,000 or more with reported figures in the 2022 Census of Governments.

City government revenue per resident
$2,008
2022
City government spending per resident
$1,998
2022
City long-term debt per resident
$154
2022

How much does Pinellas Park spend and on what?

It spent $109.60 million in the same year, $1,998 per resident, the 317th lowest of 731 US cities of 50,000 or more with reported figures in the 2022 Census of Governments. The largest identified functions were sewerage (28.8%), police (15.8%) and fire protection (10.0%) of the total.

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How much tax does Pinellas Park collect per resident?

Taxes raised $45.11 million ($822 per resident, the 240th lowest of 731) in the fiscal year ended 30 September 2021, 59.0% of general revenue, compared with 49.3% for all US city governments combined in 2022.

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What taxes does Pinellas Park rely on?

Of Pinellas Park's tax revenue in the fiscal year ended 30 September 2021, property tax made up 63.2%, selective sales taxes (on utilities, fuel, alcohol, tobacco, hotels and others) 20.9%. Across all US city governments in 2022, property tax made up 48.1% and general sales tax 19.8%; Pinellas Park's property tax share is the 235th highest of 730 US cities of 50,000 or more with reported figures in the 2022 Census of Governments.

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How much federal and state money does Pinellas Park get?

Payments from other governments made up 14.7% of Pinellas Park's city government's general revenue in the fiscal year ended 30 September 2021: 1.3% from the federal government ($19 per resident), 6.2% from the state and 7.2% from other local governments. For all US city governments in 2022 the aid share was 24.3%.

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How much does Pinellas Park raise from fees and utilities?

Fees and charges for services such as sewerage, trash, parks and airports brought in $15.45 million, 20.2% of general revenue (all US city governments in 2022: 20.0%). Revenue of government-owned utilities (water, electricity, gas or transit) added $33.65 million.

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How much does Pinellas Park spend on police?

Pinellas Park's city government spent $17.36 million on police in the fiscal year ended 30 September 2021, $316 per resident (the 365th highest of 731) and 15.8% of its total spending; police took 10.3% of spending across all US city governments in 2022.

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How much does Pinellas Park spend on fire protection?

Fire protection cost $10.97 million, $200 per resident, in the fiscal year ended 30 September 2021.

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How much debt does Pinellas Park have?

At the end of the fiscal year ended 30 September 2021, Pinellas Park's city government owed $8.44 million in long-term debt, $154 per resident (the 28th lowest of 731). During the year it issued no new long-term debt and repaid $1.29 million.

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How much does Pinellas Park pay in interest on its debt?

Interest on debt cost $333,000 in the fiscal year ended 30 September 2021, 0.3% of total spending.

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What is the latest budget data for Pinellas Park?

Pinellas Park is not in the Census Bureau's 2024 sample of local governments, so its latest full figures are from the 2022 Census of Governments, which covers every government.

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How Pinellas Park compares with other cities in the United States

City government total revenue per resident, 2022 (Survey year 2022 (fiscal years ended July 2021 to June 2022))

Pinellas Park ranks 475 of 731, highest first. City government only: in many cities schools, transit, water or other services are run by separate governments or the county, so totals are not like-for-like. Per resident figures use the population the Census finance file gives each government. Governments whose figures were mostly imputed by the Census Bureau are left out. The government of Washington, DC, also carries out the functions of a state.

RankCityCity government total revenue per resident, 2022
472Smyrna$2,015
473Taylor$2,015
474Yakima$2,011
475Pinellas Park$2,008
476Cary$2,007
477Janesville$2,006
478West Allis$2,005
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City government total spending per resident, 2022 (Survey year 2022 (fiscal years ended July 2021 to June 2022))

Pinellas Park ranks 415 of 731, highest first. City government only: in many cities schools, transit, water or other services are run by separate governments or the county, so totals are not like-for-like. Per resident figures use the population the Census finance file gives each government. Governments whose figures were mostly imputed by the Census Bureau are left out. The government of Washington, DC, also carries out the functions of a state.

RankCityCity government total spending per resident, 2022
412Fort Smith$2,007
413Davie$2,002
414West Des Moines$1,999
415Pinellas Park$1,998
416Glendale$1,996
417Amarillo$1,996
418Eau Claire$1,994
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City taxes collected per resident, 2022 (Survey year 2022 (fiscal years ended July 2021 to June 2022))

Pinellas Park ranks 492 of 731, highest first. City government only: in many cities schools, transit, water or other services are run by separate governments or the county, so totals are not like-for-like. Per resident figures use the population the Census finance file gives each government. Governments whose figures were mostly imputed by the Census Bureau are left out. The government of Washington, DC, also carries out the functions of a state.

RankCityCity taxes collected per resident, 2022
489Elgin$824
490Erie$824
491Thousand Oaks$824
492Pinellas Park$822
493St. Petersburg$822
494Columbus$821
495Irvine$821
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City spending on police per resident, 2022 (Survey year 2022 (fiscal years ended July 2021 to June 2022))

Pinellas Park ranks 365 of 731, highest first. City government only: in many cities schools, transit, water or other services are run by separate governments or the county, so totals are not like-for-like. Per resident figures use the population the Census finance file gives each government. Governments whose figures were mostly imputed by the Census Bureau are left out. The government of Washington, DC, also carries out the functions of a state.

RankCityCity spending on police per resident, 2022
362Irving$317
363Worcester$317
364Madison$317
365Pinellas Park$316
366Kent$316
367Salt Lake City$316
368Fayetteville$316
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City long-term debt outstanding per resident, end of fiscal 2022 (Survey year 2022 (fiscal years ended July 2021 to June 2022))

Pinellas Park ranks 704 of 731, highest first. City government only: in many cities schools, transit, water or other services are run by separate governments or the county, so totals are not like-for-like. Per resident figures use the population the Census finance file gives each government. Governments whose figures were mostly imputed by the Census Bureau are left out. The government of Washington, DC, also carries out the functions of a state.

RankCityCity long-term debt outstanding per resident, end of fiscal 2022
701Troy$189
702Watsonville$184
703Rochester Hills$177
704Pinellas Park$154
705Antioch$149
706Lakewood$142
707Spokane Valley$124
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Property tax as a share of city tax revenue, 2022 (Survey year 2022 (fiscal years ended July 2021 to June 2022))

Pinellas Park ranks 235 of 730, highest first. City government only: in many cities schools, transit, water or other services are run by separate governments or the county, so totals are not like-for-like. Per resident figures use the population the Census finance file gives each government. Governments whose figures were mostly imputed by the Census Bureau are left out. The government of Washington, DC, also carries out the functions of a state.

RankCityProperty tax as a share of city tax revenue, 2022
232Pembroke Pines63.5%
233Urban Honolulu63.4%
234Des Plaines63.3%
235Pinellas Park63.2%
236Tigard63.2%
237Richardson63.2%
238Greenville63.1%
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Federal, state and local aid as a share of city general revenue, 2022 (Survey year 2022 (fiscal years ended July 2021 to June 2022))

Pinellas Park ranks 452 of 730, highest first. City government only: in many cities schools, transit, water or other services are run by separate governments or the county, so totals are not like-for-like. Per resident figures use the population the Census finance file gives each government. Governments whose figures were mostly imputed by the Census Bureau are left out. The government of Washington, DC, also carries out the functions of a state.

RankCityFederal, state and local aid as a share of city general revenue, 2022
449Sioux Falls14.8%
450Garden Grove14.8%
451Carson14.8%
452Pinellas Park14.7%
453Coconut Creek14.6%
454Orange14.6%
455Petaluma14.5%
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