How Does Tampa, FL Spend Tax Money?
Tampa, FL spends $30,690 per resident, with total expenditures of $11.9B. Top spending categories: Fire Protection ($7,576/person), Parks & Recreation ($1,723/person), Highways & Roads ($418/person). Fiscal Health Score: F (33/100).
Key Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Spending | $11.9B |
| Per Capita Spending | $30,690 |
| Total Revenue | $9.3B |
| Total Debt | $924.5M |
| Population | 388,768 |
| Fiscal Health Score | 33/100 (F) |
Top Spending Categories (Per Capita)
Fire Protection$7,576/person
Parks & Recreation$1,723/person
Highways & Roads$418/person
Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of State & Local Government Finances. Last updated 2026-04-06.