Truth in Accounting

Arlington, TX

TIA Data

2022 Financial State of Arlington (Released 2/15/2024)

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Arlington owns more than it owes.
Arlington's Taxpayer Surplus™ is $700, and it received a "B" from TIA.
Arlington is a Sunshine City with enough assets to cover its debt.
Decisions by elected officials have created a Taxpayer Surplus™, which is each taxpayer's share of money available after city bills have been paid.
TIA's Taxpayer Surplus™ measurement incorporates all assets and liabilities, including retirement obligations.
Arlington has $740.7 million of assets available to pay the state's bills totaling $659.8 million.
Arlington has $81 million available after bills have been paid, which breaks down to $700 per taxpayer.
Arlington's reported net position is understated by $30.7 million, largely because the city defers recognizing gains resulting from decreases in retirement liabilities.
The city's financial report was released 172 days after its fiscal year end, which is considered timely according to the 180 day standard.
 

Prior Years' TIA Data

2021 Financial State of Arlington

2020 Financial State of Arlington

2019 Financial State of Arlington

2018 Financial State of Arlington

2017 Financial State of Arlington

2016 Financial State of Arlington

2015 Financial State of Arlington

Other Resources

Arlington Annual Comprehensive Financial Reports

Publishing Entity: Department of Finance

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