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Los Angeles: debt and taxation

How the debt has changed

$10,094 of debt per resident at the end of FY2024. At the end of FY2023: $38.4B.

$38.6B

owed at the end of FY2024 (bonds, certificates of participation, loans and notes)

In billions of dollars

Amounts of each year, not adjusted for inflation.

Long-term debt outstanding at June 30, as the city reports it to the State Controller. Per resident: U.S. Census Bureau population.

Local taxes over the years ›
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