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Data from U.S. Census Bureau · 2026 · Methodology
CitySpend

How Does Chula Vista, CA Spend Tax Money?

Chula Vista, CA spends $10,149 per resident, with total expenditures of $2.8B. Top spending categories: Parks & Recreation ($1,161/person), Fire Protection ($613/person), Health ($126/person). Fiscal Health Score: A (90/100).

Key Data

MetricValue
Total Spending$2.8B
Per Capita Spending$10,149
Total Revenue$9.5B
Total Debt$0
Population276,103
Fiscal Health Score90/100 (A)

Top Spending Categories (Per Capita)

Parks & Recreation$1,161/person
Fire Protection$613/person
Health$126/person

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of State & Local Government Finances. Last updated 2026-04-06.