How Does Tulare, CA Spend Tax Money?
Tulare, CA spends $172,207 per resident, with total expenditures of $11.9B. Top spending categories: Education ($36,447/person), Police ($11,162/person), Fire Protection ($2,648/person). Fiscal Health Score: C (50/100).
Key Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Spending | $11.9B |
| Per Capita Spending | $172,207 |
| Total Revenue | $2.6B |
| Total Debt | $0 |
| Population | 69,261 |
| Fiscal Health Score | 50/100 (C) |
Top Spending Categories (Per Capita)
Education$36,447/person
Police$11,162/person
Fire Protection$2,648/person
Health$865/person
Parks & Recreation$531/person
Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of State & Local Government Finances. Last updated 2026-04-06.