Everything about money
Everything about money
Public money in one place: federal spending by state, district and county, each state's own spending where it publishes it, and campaign money. Pick a level or a state. You do not need to know your district.
Every county in Vermont
Federal money spent in each county (fiscal year 2026), so you can compare without knowing your district.
| County | Federal awards ▼ | People | Per resident | U.S. House districts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chittenden County | $1.4 billion | 169,758 | $8,414 | VT-AL |
| Washington County | $873.9 million | 60,017 | $14,561 | VT-AL |
| Windsor County | $573.9 million | 57,990 | $9,897 | VT-AL |
| Rutland County | $482.7 million | 60,425 | $7,988 | VT-AL |
| Windham County | $339.4 million | 45,923 | $7,390 | VT-AL |
| Franklin County | $317.0 million | 50,638 | $6,260 | VT-AL |
| Addison County | $309.2 million | 37,664 | $8,210 | VT-AL |
| Bennington County | $304.6 million | 37,269 | $8,174 | VT-AL |
| Orange County | $296.0 million | 29,761 | $9,945 | VT-AL |
| Orleans County | $226.0 million | 27,606 | $8,187 | VT-AL |
| Caledonia County | $223.0 million | 30,475 | $7,316 | VT-AL |
| Lamoille County | $157.0 million | 26,148 | $6,003 | VT-AL |
| Grand Isle County | $67.3 million | 7,450 | $9,036 | VT-AL |
| Essex County | $50.8 million | 5,982 | $8,492 | VT-AL |
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City, county, school district and other local government finances
307 local governments in Vermont in the Census 2024 finance file (annual survey: a sample of local governments; for every government pick a Census of Governments year such as 2022).
| Government | Type | County | People | Taxes | Direct spending ▼ | Debt at year end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURLINGTON CITY | City or town | Chittenden | 44,595 | $59.6 million | $265.7 million | $235.4 million |
| BURLINGTON SCH DIST | School district | Chittenden | - | $0 | $171.7 million | $191.0 million |
| CHAMPLAIN VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT | School district | Chittenden | - | $138,000 | $120.3 million | $35.8 million |
| ESSEX WESTFORD EDUCATIONAL COMMUNITY UNIFIED UNION SCH DIST #51 | School district | Chittenden | - | $0 | $118.9 million | $1.8 million |
| MAPLE RUN UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT | School district | Franklin | - | $0 | $80.4 million | $7.6 million |
| SOUTH BURLINGTON CITY SCHOOL DIST | School district | Chittenden | - | $701,000 | $80.1 million | $13.9 million |
| BARRE UNIFIED UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT 97 | School district | Washington | - | $0 | $72.9 million | $3.7 million |
| RUTLAND CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS | School district | Rutland | - | $0 | $71.6 million | $7.3 million |
| MT MANSFIELD UNIFIED UNION SCH DIST #401 | School district | Chittenden | - | $0 | $64.9 million | $3.2 million |
| COLCHESTER SCH DIST | School district | Chittenden | - | $0 | $63.9 million | $2.9 million |
| MISSISQUOI VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT 89 | School district | Franklin | - | $0 | $58.3 million | $4.1 million |
| WINDHAM SOUTHEAST UNIFIED UNION SCH DIST 96 | School district | Windham | - | $0 | $57.7 million | $627,000 |
| HARWOOD UNIFIED UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT | School district | Washington | - | $0 | $55.0 million | $3.5 million |
| KINGDOM EAST UNIFIED UNION SCH DIST | School district | Caledonia | - | $0 | $53.9 million | $0 |
| VERMONT PUBLIC POWER SUPPLY AUTHORITY | Special district | Chittenden | - | $0 | $52.8 million | $24.7 million |
| ADDISON CENTRAL SUPERVISORY DISTRICT | School district | Addison | - | $0 | $52.3 million | $708,000 |
| SOUTHWEST VERMONT SUPV UNION | School district | Bennington | - | $0 | $50.4 million | $0 |
| WASHINGTON CENTRAL UNIFIED UNION SCH DISTRICT 92 | School district | Washington | - | $0 | $48.1 million | $8.1 million |
| HARTFORD TOWN SCH DIST | School district | Windsor | - | $0 | $44.3 million | $10.5 million |
| SOUTH BURLINGTON CITY | City or town | Chittenden | 20,624 | $72.7 million | $43.2 million | $40.7 million |
| MILTON TOWN SCH DIST | School district | Chittenden | - | $0 | $42.4 million | $3.0 million |
| SPRINGFIELD TOWN SCH DIST | School district | Windsor | - | $0 | $42.1 million | $7.7 million |
| MOUNT ABRAHAM UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT | School district | Addison | - | $0 | $41.1 million | $761,000 |
| RUTLAND CITY | City or town | Rutland | 15,695 | $20.8 million | $37.3 million | $21.1 million |
| BURLINGTON HOUSING AUTHORITY | Special district | Chittenden | - | $0 | $35.1 million | $0 |
| SLATE VALLEY UNIFIED UNION SCH DIST 62 | School district | Rutland | - | $0 | $34.8 million | $235,000 |
| MONTPELIER-ROXBURY PUBLIC SCH DIST | School district | Washington | - | $0 | $34.4 million | $6.3 million |
| ST JOHNSBURY TOWN SCHOOL DIST | School district | Caledonia | - | $0 | $34.4 million | $2.5 million |
| STOWE TOWN | Township | Lamoille | 5,291 | $13.6 million | $34.0 million | $23.9 million |
| WINDHAM SOUTHEAST SUPV UNION | School district | Windham | - | $0 | $34.0 million | $0 |
| ORANGE SOUTHWEST UNIFIED DISTRICT | School district | Orange | - | $0 | $32.2 million | $20,000 |
| ESSEX JUNCTION CITY | City or town | Chittenden | 10,917 | $11.6 million | $32.0 million | $15.2 million |
| WINOOSKI SCHOOL DISTRICT | School district | Chittenden | - | $0 | $31.9 million | $53.2 million |
| TACONIC AND GREEN REGIONAL SCH DIST | School district | Bennington | - | $0 | $31.4 million | $505,000 |
| MONTPELIER CITY | City or town | Washington | 8,023 | $13.2 million | $29.1 million | $33.0 million |
| ADDISON NORTHWEST SCHOOL DISTRICT | School district | Addison | - | $0 | $29.0 million | $8.7 million |
| CHITTENDEN COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY | Special district | Chittenden | - | $0 | $28.4 million | $0 |
| WINDSOR CENTRAL MODIFIED UNIFIED UNION SCH DISTRICT | School district | Windsor | - | $0 | $27.9 million | $7.4 million |
| BARRE CITY | City or town | Washington | 8,430 | $11.7 million | $25.4 million | $16.0 million |
| ESSEX TOWN | Township | Chittenden | 22,408 | $11.3 million | $25.3 million | $4.3 million |
| ORLEANS-ESSEX NORTH SUPV UNION | School district | Orleans | - | $0 | $24.6 million | $0 |
| BRATTLEBORO TOWN | Township | Windham | 12,106 | $18.8 million | $24.3 million | $40.2 million |
| WINDHAM NORTHEAST SUPV UNION | School district | Windham | - | $0 | $23.8 million | $0 |
| BENNINGTON TOWN | Township | Bennington | 15,312 | $14.4 million | $23.7 million | $25.0 million |
| WINOOSKI CITY | City or town | Chittenden | 8,328 | $10.6 million | $23.2 million | $36.3 million |
| MILL RIVER UNIFIED UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT | School district | Rutland | - | $0 | $22.7 million | $5.1 million |
| MT ANTHONY UNION HIGH SCH DIST 14 | School district | Bennington | - | $0 | $22.0 million | $115,000 |
| HARTFORD TOWN | Township | Windsor | 10,764 | $17.1 million | $21.5 million | $27.3 million |
| ST ALBANS CITY | City or town | Franklin | 6,942 | $7.8 million | $21.2 million | $47.3 million |
| ENOSBURGH-RICHFORD UNIFIED UNION SCH DISTRICT 88 | School district | Franklin | - | $0 | $20.8 million | $10,000 |
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Tap a column name to sort. Source: State and local government finances 2024, annual survey sample of units (U.S. Census Bureau) (U.S. Census Bureau). Collected Nov 14, 2026 11:48 PM CST. Amounts as published (thousands of dollars in the file; shown in dollars). Group totals are sums of item codes by letter. Item code list: Census technical documentation.
Local checkbooks (individual payments) and city council votes: not collected yet for most places. Suggest a local source.
Sources and coverage
- Federal spending: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury): award obligations by state, county and congressional district for fiscal year 2026, by place of performance. It does not include most federal salaries, Social Security checks or interest on the debt.
- States' own spending: each state's open data portal, summed by agency, where published (now: Alabama, California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, Oregon, Puerto Rico, Texas, Vermont, Washington, Wyoming). Other states: not collected yet.
- Campaign money: Federal Election Commission (OpenFEC and bulk files). Outside spending by super PACs and party committees is not included.
- Local: federal money by county only; city and county budgets are not collected yet.
- Every number links to its source. See the data status page for when each was collected.