How Does Mount Vernon, NY Spend Tax Money?
Mount Vernon, NY spends $18,214 per resident, with total expenditures of $1.3B. Top spending categories: Parks & Recreation ($950/person), Highways & Roads ($527/person), Fire Protection ($383/person). Fiscal Health Score: C (53/100).
Key Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Spending | $1.3B |
| Per Capita Spending | $18,214 |
| Total Revenue | $137.0M |
| Total Debt | $1.3M |
| Population | 72,817 |
| Fiscal Health Score | 53/100 (C) |
Top Spending Categories (Per Capita)
Parks & Recreation$950/person
Highways & Roads$527/person
Fire Protection$383/person
Police$46/person
Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of State & Local Government Finances. Last updated 2026-04-06.