State & local government expenditures by function
Washington state & local government expenditures, Fiscal Year 2019
($ millions)
| Category | Expenditures |
|---|---|
| K-12 Education | $19,788 |
| Public Welfare | $12,711 |
| Health and Hospitals | $11,513 |
| Higher Education | $7,469 |
| Governmental Administration | $4,678 |
| Highways | $4,400 |
| Housing, Com Dev., Sewerage, Solid Waste | $3,219 |
| Interest on General Debt | $3,127,113 |
| Natural Resources, Parks & Recreation | $2,825 |
| Correction | $1,808 |
| Police & Fire Protection | $3,839 |
| Other | $6,842 |
| Total | $82,219 |
Fiscal Year 2019
- About half of state and local government expenditures are driven by education enrollments, and public welfare and corrections caseloads.
Data source:
E-mail: OFM.Forecasting@ofm.wa.gov
Last updated
Thursday, September 2, 2021
