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Government budget and revenue in San Angelo, Texas: official figures

San Angelo's city government took in $194.18 million in total revenue in the fiscal year ended 30 September 2023, or $1,959 for each of its 99,112 residents (2024 figure in the finance file); per resident that is the 95th lowest of 582 US cities of 50,000 or more with reported figures in the 2024 Census survey.

City government revenue per resident
$1,959
2024
City government spending per resident
$2,344
2024
City long-term debt per resident
$2,900
2024

How much does San Angelo spend and on what?

It spent $232.31 million in the same year, $2,344 per resident, the 219th lowest of 582 US cities of 50,000 or more with reported figures in the 2024 Census survey. The largest identified functions were the water utility (28.1%), sewerage (14.2%) and police (11.5%) of the total.

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How much tax does San Angelo collect per resident?

Taxes raised $89.42 million ($902 per resident, the 185th lowest of 582) in the fiscal year ended 30 September 2023, 59.4% of general revenue, compared with 49.3% for all US city governments combined in 2022.

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What taxes does San Angelo rely on?

Of San Angelo's tax revenue in the fiscal year ended 30 September 2023, property tax made up 55.2%, general sales tax 35.3%, selective sales taxes (on utilities, fuel, alcohol, tobacco, hotels and others) 8.3%. Across all US city governments in 2022, property tax made up 48.1% and general sales tax 19.8%; San Angelo's property tax share is the 288th lowest of 580 US cities of 50,000 or more with reported figures in the 2024 Census survey.

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How much federal and state money does San Angelo get?

Payments from other governments made up 9.6% of San Angelo's city government's general revenue in the fiscal year ended 30 September 2023: 7.9% from the federal government ($120 per resident), 1.7% from the state. For all US city governments in 2022 the aid share was 24.3%.

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How much does San Angelo raise from fees and utilities?

Fees and charges for services such as sewerage, trash, parks and airports brought in $35.05 million, 23.3% of general revenue (all US city governments in 2022: 20.0%). Revenue of government-owned utilities (water, electricity, gas or transit) added $43.73 million.

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How much does San Angelo spend on police?

San Angelo's city government spent $26.79 million on police in the fiscal year ended 30 September 2023, $270 per resident (the 125th lowest of 582) and 11.5% of its total spending; police took 10.3% of spending across all US city governments in 2022.

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How much does San Angelo spend on fire protection?

Fire protection cost $22.23 million, $224 per resident, in the fiscal year ended 30 September 2023.

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How much debt does San Angelo have?

At the end of the fiscal year ended 30 September 2023, San Angelo's city government owed $287.47 million in long-term debt, $2,900 per resident (the 202nd highest of 582). During the year it issued $61.73 million of new long-term debt and repaid $18.44 million.

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How much does San Angelo pay in interest on its debt?

Interest on debt cost $6.70 million in the fiscal year ended 30 September 2023, 2.9% of total spending.

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How has the San Angelo city budget changed?

Between the Census survey years 2022 and 2024 (not adjusted for inflation), total revenue per resident rose 7.8% from $1,817 to $1,959, spending per resident rose 65.2% to $2,344, taxes per resident rose 10.3% to $902.

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How San Angelo 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))

San Angelo ranks 546 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
543Pasco$1,822
544Omaha$1,822
545North Richland Hills$1,822
546San Angelo$1,817
547St. Clair Shores$1,807
548Antioch$1,802
549Springdale$1,802
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City government total spending per resident, 2022 (Survey year 2022 (fiscal years ended July 2021 to June 2022))

San Angelo ranks 623 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
620Leander$1,437
621San Marcos$1,433
622Alhambra$1,423
623San Angelo$1,418
624Rio Rancho$1,416
625North Charleston$1,414
626Brooklyn Park$1,414
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City taxes collected per resident, 2022 (Survey year 2022 (fiscal years ended July 2021 to June 2022))

San Angelo ranks 500 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
497Aurora$818
498Bryan$818
499Fontana$818
500San Angelo$818
501Rock Hill$818
502Miramar$815
503El Cajon$812
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City spending on police per resident, 2022 (Survey year 2022 (fiscal years ended July 2021 to June 2022))

San Angelo ranks 589 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
586Madera$228
587Pasco$228
588Lexington$228
589San Angelo$228
590Methuen$228
591Jacksonville$228
592Mission Viejo$227
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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))

San Angelo ranks 293 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
290Brownsville$2,449
291Holly Springs$2,448
292Rogers$2,433
293San Angelo$2,423
294Pittsburg$2,415
295Bellevue$2,404
296Bowling Green$2,397
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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))

San Angelo ranks 355 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
352Fullerton52.3%
353Jacksonville52.3%
354Redondo Beach52.2%
355San Angelo52.1%
356Bonita Springs52.0%
357New Orleans51.9%
358San Antonio51.8%
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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))

San Angelo ranks 440 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
437Richland15.3%
438San Bernardino15.2%
439Pompano Beach15.1%
440San Angelo15.1%
441Norwalk15.0%
442Salinas15.0%
443Urban Honolulu15.0%
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City government total revenue per resident, 2024 (Survey year 2024 (fiscal years ended July 2023 to June 2024))

San Angelo ranks 488 of 582, 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, 2024
485Huntersville$1,981
486Wilmington$1,981
487Southaven$1,971
488San Angelo$1,959
489Arlington Heights$1,956
490St. Clair Shores$1,956
491Champaign$1,955
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City government total spending per resident, 2024 (Survey year 2024 (fiscal years ended July 2023 to June 2024))

San Angelo ranks 364 of 582, 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, 2024
361Wichita$2,365
362Miramar$2,356
363Mount Prospect$2,353
364San Angelo$2,344
365College Station$2,340
366San Leandro$2,335
367Pocatello$2,334
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City taxes collected per resident, 2024 (Survey year 2024 (fiscal years ended July 2023 to June 2024))

San Angelo ranks 398 of 582, 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, 2024
395Coral Springs$906
396Newark$903
397Battle Creek$902
398San Angelo$902
399Farmington Hills$902
400Erie$901
401Wellington$897
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City spending on police per resident, 2024 (Survey year 2024 (fiscal years ended July 2023 to June 2024))

San Angelo ranks 458 of 582, 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, 2024
455Apex$271
456Weymouth Town$271
457Lacey$271
458San Angelo$270
459Bryan$270
460Erie$270
461Colorado Springs$270
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City long-term debt outstanding per resident, end of fiscal 2024 (Survey year 2024 (fiscal years ended July 2023 to June 2024))

San Angelo ranks 202 of 582, 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 2024
199New Bedford$2,940
200Joliet$2,937
201Stamford$2,918
202San Angelo$2,900
203Syracuse$2,881
204Grapevine$2,870
205Gulfport$2,852
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Property tax as a share of city tax revenue, 2024 (Survey year 2024 (fiscal years ended July 2023 to June 2024))

San Angelo ranks 293 of 580, 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, 2024
290Carson City55.4%
291Augusta55.4%
292League City55.3%
293San Angelo55.2%
294Huntersville55.1%
295Collierville55.0%
296North Richland Hills55.0%
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Federal, state and local aid as a share of city general revenue, 2024 (Survey year 2024 (fiscal years ended July 2023 to June 2024))

San Angelo ranks 480 of 582, 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, 2024
477Thousand Oaks9.6%
478Florissant9.6%
479Visalia9.6%
480San Angelo9.6%
481Rapid City9.6%
482Stillwater9.6%
483Roseville9.5%
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