California · per resident
Berkeley versus Fairfield
Each dollar per resident, FY2024 accounts reported to the California State Controller. Two cities side by side.
Berkeley · 118,950 residentsFairfield · 119,338 residents
Spending
$4,544 · $2,183
Local taxes
$2,068 · $1,097
Aid from other governments
$549 · $290
Police, fire and public safety
$1,358 · $724
Debt
$2,236 · $1,853
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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