How Does Glendale, AZ Spend Tax Money?
Glendale, AZ spends $18,356 per resident, with total expenditures of $4.6B. Top spending categories: Parks & Recreation ($1,295/person), Fire Protection ($377/person), Highways & Roads ($280/person). Fiscal Health Score: A (80/100).
Key Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Spending | $4.6B |
| Per Capita Spending | $18,356 |
| Total Revenue | $9.6B |
| Total Debt | $56.2M |
| Population | 248,083 |
| Fiscal Health Score | 80/100 (A) |
Top Spending Categories (Per Capita)
Parks & Recreation$1,295/person
Fire Protection$377/person
Highways & Roads$280/person
Health$266/person
Education$13/person
Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of State & Local Government Finances. Last updated 2026-04-06.