Connecticut Municipal Budget Summaries from 2022 Onward

Summary financial information derived from adopted budgets reported by all 169 Connecticut municipalities and the City of Groton to the state's Office of Policy and Management. The dataset includes key summary data dating back to fiscal year 2022, compiled via the Fiscal Health Monitoring System portal.

Use Cases

• Analyze trends in key summary financial metrics across all 169 municipalities from FY22 onward.
• Compare fiscal health indicators between different municipalities using the reported budget summary data.
• Model relationships between municipal budget allocations and other economic or demographic datasets for Connecticut.

Strengths

• Covers all 169 municipalities and the City of Groton in Connecticut, providing full geographic coverage.
• Data is sourced directly from municipalities via the state's official Fiscal Health Monitoring System (FHMS) portal.
• Includes historical data dating back to fiscal year 2022, offering multiple years for analysis.

Limitations

• The specific columns and data fields within the budget summaries are not documented in the input.
• The total number of records (rows) and the granularity of the summary data are unknown.
• Data is limited to summary-level information; detailed line-item budgets are stored in a separate database system.

Provenance

Source

State of Connecticut, Office of Policy and Management (OPM).

Collection Method

Derived from adopted budgets reported by municipalities via OPM's Fiscal Health Monitoring System (FHMS) portal.

Time Range

Fiscal Year 2022 to present.

Freshness

Updated as of March 2026, with data from FY22 to the present.

Geography

State of Connecticut, covering all 169 municipalities and the City of Groton.