New York City Budget & Government Spending
FY2024 Adopted Budget & NYC Open Data
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New York City Enacted Budget
Explore the New York City budget and government spending using the latest available public fiscal data. The latest enacted budget totals $73.3B for FY2024, while actual spending data is available through FY2024. Explore spending by department, funding sources, federal awards, economic indicators, and how public money flows through New York City city government.
- Latest Enacted Budget
- FY2024
- FY2024 Adopted Budget & NYC Open Data
- Latest Actual Spending
- FY2024
- NYC OMB Financial Plan Statements API
- Federal Awards
- FY2024
- USASpending FY place-of-performance APIs
New York City Enacted Budget by Department
Enacted Budget Ledger
FY2024 DATAEnacted Budget: Represents the budget this city adopted for the fiscal year, broken out by the departments it funds.
Social Services
Department of Correction
Dept of Education
#1 SpendPolice Department
Miscellaneous Citywide
Health + Hospitals / DOHMH
Fire Department
Department of Sanitation
Department Of Environmental Protect.
Admin For Children'S Services
City University Of New York
Other Admin and Agencies
| Department | Enacted Amount | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
Pensions and Debt Service Top RiskDebt | $11.5B | Critical | |
Social Services Human Services | $10.6B | Critical | |
Department of Correction Safety | $1.3B | Critical | |
Dept of Education #1 SpendEducation | $14.5B | Leak | |
Police Department Safety | $5.2B | Warning | |
Miscellaneous Citywide Admin | $12.8B | Stable | |
Health + Hospitals / DOHMH Health | $2.2B | Stable | |
Fire Department Safety | $1.9B | Stable | |
Department of Sanitation Services | $1.9B | Stable | |
Department Of Environmental Protect. Admin | $1.5B | Stable | |
Admin For Children'S Services Admin | $1.0B | Stable | |
City University Of New York Admin | $1.0B | Stable | |
Other Admin and Agencies Admin | $7.8B | Stable |
Source Data: The backend identifies the outlay series as FY2024 Adopted Budget & NYC Open Data. Its source statement identifies Treasury MTS receipts and USAspending budgetary resources as separate series.
Scope: The primary view is FY2024 adopted city-funds budget authority. Closeout Actuals are OMB plan obligations and must not be mixed with adopted authority.
About New York City Budget & Spending Data
This page is built from three separate datasets: the Enacted Budget, by department; Actual Spending, reported afterwards; and Federal Awards paid into New York City. The Money Map view traces funding sources through departments to the recipients at the end.
An Enacted Budget by agency — the largest municipal budget in the United States. Every figure is taken from the published record — ImpactLine adds no estimates and fills no gaps a government has left. See the methodology and sources.
Latest Enacted Budget: FY2024 · Latest Actual Spending: FY2024 · Federal Awards: FY2024
New York City Budget & Spending Quick Answers
How much is the New York City budget?
The latest New York City Enacted Budget totals $73.3B for FY2024. Source: FY2024 Adopted Budget & NYC Open Data.
What is the difference between New York City's Enacted Budget and Actual Spending?
The Enacted Budget (FY2024) is the spending authorised before the year begins. Actual Spending (FY2024) is what was reported afterwards, on its own release cycle, so the two routinely cover different fiscal years and are kept separate here.
How much federal funding does New York City receive?
Federal Awards in FY2024 totalled $15.8B, from USASpending FY place-of-performance APIs. They are tracked separately from the Enacted Budget and can cover a different fiscal year.
Where does New York City spend its money?
Actual Spending in FY2024 totalled $115.1B, as published in NYC OMB Financial Plan Statements API. The largest areas were:
- Other Than Personal Service$56.1B
- Personal Service$54.6B
- Debt Service$6.8B
- Intra-City Expenses-$2.4B
How is the New York City budget funded?
The New York City Enacted Budget draws on these published funding sources:
- Taxes$71.1B (92.4%)
- Charges For Services$3.1B (4.1%)
- Fines and Foreitures$1.2B (1.5%)
- Licens. Perm. Priv, Franchises$694M (0.9%)