State & local government expenditures by function
Washington state & local government expenditures, Fiscal Year 2020
($ millions)
| Category | Expenditures |
|---|---|
| K-12 Education | $20,472 |
| Public Welfare | $14,082 |
| Health and Hospitals | $12,487 |
| Higher Education | $7,636 |
| Governmental Administration | $5,084 |
| Highways | $5,363 |
| Housing, Com Dev., Sewerage, Solid Waste | $3,085 |
| Interest on General Debt | $3,061 |
| Natural Resources, Parks & Recreation | $2,844 |
| Correction | $2,085 |
| Police & Fire Protection | $4,289 |
| Other | $8,966 |
| Total | $89,455 |
Fiscal Year 2020
- 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, October 20, 2022
