How Does Amarillo, TX Spend Tax Money?
Amarillo, TX spends $16,883 per resident, with total expenditures of $3.4B. Top spending categories: Parks & Recreation ($1,282/person), Fire Protection ($447/person), Highways & Roads ($243/person). Fiscal Health Score: C (61/100).
Key Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Spending | $3.4B |
| Per Capita Spending | $16,883 |
| Total Revenue | $5.0B |
| Total Debt | $270.0M |
| Population | 200,360 |
| Fiscal Health Score | 61/100 (C) |
Top Spending Categories (Per Capita)
Parks & Recreation$1,282/person
Fire Protection$447/person
Highways & Roads$243/person
Health$204/person
Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of State & Local Government Finances. Last updated 2026-04-06.