Government budget and revenue in San Jacinto, California: official figures
San Jacinto's city government took in $71.53 million in total revenue in the fiscal year ended 30 June 2022, or $1,399 for each of its 51,122 residents (2022 figure in the finance file); per resident that is the 75th lowest of 731 US cities of 50,000 or more with reported figures in the 2022 Census of Governments.
How much does San Jacinto spend and on what?
It spent $63.76 million in the same year, $1,247 per resident, the 69th lowest of 731 US cities of 50,000 or more with reported figures in the 2022 Census of Governments. The largest identified functions were the electric utility (24.8%), police (24.2%) and roads and highways (11.4%) of the total.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow much tax does San Jacinto collect per resident?
Taxes raised $29.54 million ($578 per resident, the 65th lowest of 731) in the fiscal year ended 30 June 2022, 58.5% of general revenue, compared with 49.3% for all US city governments combined in 2022.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyWhat taxes does San Jacinto rely on?
Of San Jacinto's tax revenue in the fiscal year ended 30 June 2022, property tax made up 24.0%, general sales tax 20.5%, selective sales taxes (on utilities, fuel, alcohol, tobacco, hotels and others) 8.7%. Across all US city governments in 2022, property tax made up 48.1% and general sales tax 19.8%; San Jacinto's property tax share is the 116th lowest of 730 US cities of 50,000 or more with reported figures in the 2022 Census of Governments.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow much federal and state money does San Jacinto get?
Payments from other governments made up 8.1% of San Jacinto's city government's general revenue in the fiscal year ended 30 June 2022: 1.6% from the federal government ($16 per resident), 6.5% from the state. For all US city governments in 2022 the aid share was 24.3%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow much does San Jacinto raise from fees and utilities?
Fees and charges for services such as sewerage, trash, parks and airports brought in $11.12 million, 22.0% of general revenue (all US city governments in 2022: 20.0%). Revenue of government-owned utilities (water, electricity, gas or transit) added $21.04 million.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow much does San Jacinto spend on police?
San Jacinto's city government spent $15.43 million on police in the fiscal year ended 30 June 2022, $302 per resident (the 329th lowest of 731) and 24.2% of its total spending; police took 10.3% of spending across all US city governments in 2022.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow much does San Jacinto spend on fire protection?
Fire protection cost $4.49 million, $88 per resident, in the fiscal year ended 30 June 2022.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow much debt does San Jacinto have?
At the end of the fiscal year ended 30 June 2022, San Jacinto's city government owed $20.33 million in long-term debt, $398 per resident (the 65th lowest of 731).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow much does San Jacinto pay in interest on its debt?
Interest on debt cost $866,000 in the fiscal year ended 30 June 2022, 1.4% of total spending.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyWhat is the latest budget data for San Jacinto?
San Jacinto 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.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow San Jacinto 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 Jacinto ranks 657 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.
| Rank | City | City government total revenue per resident, 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| 654 | La Mesa | $1,426 |
| 655 | Port Orange | $1,414 |
| 656 | Orem | $1,413 |
| 657 | San Jacinto | $1,399 |
| 658 | Lynwood | $1,398 |
| 659 | Hanford | $1,396 |
| 660 | Madera | $1,392 |
City government total spending per resident, 2022 (Survey year 2022 (fiscal years ended July 2021 to June 2022))
San Jacinto ranks 663 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.
| Rank | City | City government total spending per resident, 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| 660 | Apple Valley | $1,260 |
| 661 | Great Falls | $1,258 |
| 662 | Woodbury | $1,253 |
| 663 | San Jacinto | $1,247 |
| 664 | Fort Wayne | $1,241 |
| 665 | La Mesa | $1,240 |
| 666 | Joplin | $1,234 |
City taxes collected per resident, 2022 (Survey year 2022 (fiscal years ended July 2021 to June 2022))
San Jacinto ranks 667 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.
| Rank | City | City taxes collected per resident, 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| 664 | Southaven | $583 |
| 665 | Plainfield | $581 |
| 666 | Lakeville | $579 |
| 667 | San Jacinto | $578 |
| 668 | North Las Vegas | $575 |
| 669 | Dunwoody | $575 |
| 670 | Roswell | $573 |
City spending on police per resident, 2022 (Survey year 2022 (fiscal years ended July 2021 to June 2022))
San Jacinto ranks 403 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.
| Rank | City | City spending on police per resident, 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| 400 | Perris | $304 |
| 401 | Concord | $303 |
| 402 | Alpharetta | $302 |
| 403 | San Jacinto | $302 |
| 404 | Celina | $302 |
| 405 | Midwest City | $301 |
| 406 | Ogden | $301 |
City long-term debt outstanding per resident, end of fiscal 2022 (Survey year 2022 (fiscal years ended July 2021 to June 2022))
San Jacinto ranks 667 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.
| Rank | City | City long-term debt outstanding per resident, end of fiscal 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| 664 | Apple Valley | $430 |
| 665 | Corvallis | $430 |
| 666 | St. Clair Shores | $427 |
| 667 | San Jacinto | $398 |
| 668 | Bakersfield | $397 |
| 669 | Albany | $388 |
| 670 | Lacey | $383 |
Property tax as a share of city tax revenue, 2022 (Survey year 2022 (fiscal years ended July 2021 to June 2022))
San Jacinto ranks 615 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.
| Rank | City | Property tax as a share of city tax revenue, 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| 612 | Yakima | 24.2% |
| 613 | North Little Rock | 24.1% |
| 614 | Shreveport | 24.1% |
| 615 | San Jacinto | 24.0% |
| 616 | Lexington | 23.8% |
| 617 | Perris | 23.6% |
| 618 | Anaheim | 23.4% |
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 Jacinto ranks 636 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.
| Rank | City | Federal, state and local aid as a share of city general revenue, 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| 633 | Springfield | 8.2% |
| 634 | Thornton | 8.2% |
| 635 | League City | 8.2% |
| 636 | San Jacinto | 8.1% |
| 637 | Brooklyn Park | 8.1% |
| 638 | Mission Viejo | 8.0% |
| 639 | Palmdale | 7.9% |
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Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau: 2022 Census of Governments: State and Local Government Finances, individual unit files (item amounts for every government, directory with population and fiscal year end, state estimates by type of government), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 c8de889f6b33…)
- U.S. Census Bureau: 2024 State and Local Government Finances: survey methodology (sample design; survey year covers fiscal years ended 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 6a8d82a94335…)
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