Funding and expenditure records for different funds, as provided by Pierce County, Washington. The dataset includes columns for Fiscal Year, Department, Fund, Budget, and Actual amounts. It was last updated on 2026-05-29.
Use Cases
- Analyze spending trends over time using Fiscal Year, Budget, and Actual columns.
- Compare budget allocations versus actual expenditures by Department and Fund.
- Categorize spending by purpose using Activity, Program, and Expenditure Type columns.
- Assess departmental spending composition using Division and Exependiture Category columns.
Strengths
- Data is provided in multiple machine-readable formats including CSV, JSON, XML, and RDF.
- The dataset includes detailed categorical columns like Department, Fund, and Program for granular analysis.
Limitations
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Last updated 2026-05-29 07:26:24; freshness should be verified.
Provenance
- Source
- internal.open.piercecountywa.gov
- Freshness
- 2026-05-29
- Geography
- Pierce County, Washington, USA