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

How Does Huntington Beach, CA Spend Tax Money?

Huntington Beach, CA spends $18,134 per resident, with total expenditures of $3.6B. Top spending categories: Parks & Recreation ($1,280/person), Health ($359/person), Fire Protection ($327/person). Fiscal Health Score: B (70/100).

Key Data

MetricValue
Total Spending$3.6B
Per Capita Spending$18,134
Total Revenue$4.8B
Total Debt$13.0M
Population197,481
Fiscal Health Score70/100 (B)

Top Spending Categories (Per Capita)

Parks & Recreation$1,280/person
Health$359/person
Fire Protection$327/person

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