How Does Colorado Springs, CO Spend Tax Money?
Colorado Springs, CO spends $13,222 per resident, with total expenditures of $6.3B. Top spending categories: Fire Protection ($1,266/person), Parks & Recreation ($376/person). Fiscal Health Score: C (59/100).
Key Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Spending | $6.3B |
| Per Capita Spending | $13,222 |
| Total Revenue | $25.3B |
| Total Debt | $1.5B |
| Population | 479,612 |
| Fiscal Health Score | 59/100 (C) |
Top Spending Categories (Per Capita)
Fire Protection$1,266/person
Parks & Recreation$376/person
Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of State & Local Government Finances. Last updated 2026-04-06.