California · per resident
Arcata versus Chowchilla
Each dollar per resident, FY2024 accounts reported to the California State Controller. Two cities side by side.
Arcata · 18,044 residentsChowchilla · 18,153 residents
Spending
$2,451 · $1,280
Local taxes
$768 · $716
Aid from other governments
$622 · $215
Police, fire and public safety
$464 · $418
Debt
— · $863
Per resident: the amount divided by the population (U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments). Cities are compared inside California only: each state reports its own scope.
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