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

How Does Huntsville, AL Spend Tax Money?

Huntsville, AL spends $16,033 per resident, with total expenditures of $3.4B. Top spending categories: Parks & Recreation ($1,600/person), Fire Protection ($637/person), Health ($354/person). Fiscal Health Score: C (58/100).

Key Data

MetricValue
Total Spending$3.4B
Per Capita Spending$16,033
Total Revenue$9.5B
Total Debt$275.0M
Population215,025
Fiscal Health Score58/100 (C)

Top Spending Categories (Per Capita)

Parks & Recreation$1,600/person
Fire Protection$637/person
Health$354/person
Education$60/person

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