Operating budget expenditures for Suffolk County's day-to-day operations, including personnel, supplies, and equipment costs. The dataset contains columns for department names, object codes, and budget figures across multiple fiscal years. It is provided by data.ny.gov and was last updated on 2026-04-16.
Use Cases
- Analyze departmental spending trends using DEPT_NM, UNIT_NM, and 2013 Adopted columns.
- Compare budgeted versus actual expenditures using 2012 Adopted and 2011 Actuals columns.
- Track spending by budget object type using OBJ_CD, OBJ_NM, and ACTV_NM columns.
Strengths
- Data includes budget figures for multiple fiscal years (2010-2013) for comparison.
- Provides granular detail with 20 columns covering department, unit, activity, and fund codes.
Limitations
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
Provenance
- Source
- data.ny.gov
- Time Range
- Fiscal years 2010 to 2013
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-16 15:13:49; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Suffolk County, New York, USA