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Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (ALFIN)

This survey is the only source of nationwide, comprehensive local government finance information. It provides statistics on revenue, expenditure, debt, and assets for the 50 states and D.C.

The 2025 Annual Survey of Local Government Finance survey will be mailed in November 2025.

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Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances Questionnaires

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This section provides detailed information and statistics on State & Local Government Finances. Find the latest news, publications, and other content.

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2023 Data Release

July 2025

2023 Data released July 2025.
2022 Data Release

October 2024

2022 Data released October 2024.
2021 Revised Data

October 2024

2021 Revised Data released October 2024.

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2023 State & Local Government Finance Historical Datasets and Tables

July 2025

View and download 2023 State & Local Government Finance Historical Datasets.
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2022 Census of Governments, State and Local Government Finance Tables

October 2022

View and download the 2022 Census of Governments, State and Local Government Finance Tables.
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2021 State & Local Government Finance Historical Datasets and Tables

January 2021

View and download 2021 State & Local Government Finance Historical Datasets.

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Annual Survey of State Government Finances Summary: 2021

January 2023

This report presents data on state government finances collected from the 2021 Annual Survey of State Government Finances.
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Annual Survey of State Government Finances Summary: 2019

December 08, 2020

This report presents data on state government finances collected from the 2019 Annual Survey of State Government Finances.
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Public Education Finances: 2012

May 22, 2014

This 2012 report presents data on the financial activity of public elementary and secondary school systems.