New York City Expense Budget by Agency and Object Code, Updated Annually

Expense agency data by unit of appropriation for the Adopted, Financial Plan, and Modified budget conditions. The dataset is updated three times per year after the publication of the Preliminary, Executive, and Adopted Budgets, typically in January, April, and June. It originates from data.cityofnewyork.us and was last updated on 2026-02-24.

Use Cases

• Analyzing budget changes across fiscal phases using Adopted Budget Amount, Financial Plan Amount, and Current Modified Budget Amount.
• Tracking personnel and contract allocations via Personal Service/Other Than Personal Service Indicator, Adopted Budget - Number of Contracts, and Current Modified Budget - Number of Contracts.
• Summarizing expenses by department using Agency Name, Responsibility Center Name, and Unit Appropriation Name.
• Classifying spending types by Object Code Name and Object Class Name for fiscal reporting.

Strengths

• Contains 26 columns detailing budget amounts, positions, contracts, and organizational codes.
• Updated three times per year, providing regular snapshots of the budget cycle.
• Data is structured to be consistent with official Supporting Schedules and Departmental Estimates.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Last updated 2026-02-24 14:59:25; freshness should be verified.

Provenance

Source

data.cityofnewyork.us

Collection Method

Likely extracted from official city budget publications and supporting schedules.

Time Range

Fiscal Year column suggests multi-year coverage, but specific range is unknown.

Freshness

Updated three times per year, typically in January, April, and June.

Geography

Likely covers New York City, given the source domain.