How Does Stamford, CT Spend Tax Money?
Stamford, CT spends $52,355 per resident, with total expenditures of $7.1B. Top spending categories: Education ($31,665/person), Highways & Roads ($865/person), Fire Protection ($615/person). Fiscal Health Score: C (61/100).
Key Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Spending | $7.1B |
| Per Capita Spending | $52,355 |
| Total Revenue | $5.2B |
| Total Debt | $32.4M |
| Population | 135,413 |
| Fiscal Health Score | 61/100 (C) |
Top Spending Categories (Per Capita)
Education$31,665/person
Highways & Roads$865/person
Fire Protection$615/person
Parks & Recreation$579/person
Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of State & Local Government Finances. Last updated 2026-04-06.