Volusia County, Florida — Spending

Category-by-category spending for Volusia County, Florida, from the same published figures as the county overview.

Where did the money go?

Volusia County spending by major category, FY2015 vs. FY2024
	FY2015 spending
General Government Show account codesHide account codes (8 account codes) 511 — Legislative: FY2015 $492,804; FY2024 $1,142,280 512 — Executive: FY2015 $771,091; FY2024 $693,236 513 — Financial and Administrative: FY2015 $14,901,537; FY2024 $32,713,295 514 — Legal Counsel: FY2015 $1,934,401; FY2024 $1,647,371 515 — Comprehensive Planning: FY2015 $2,668,188; FY2024 $4,509,433 516 — Non-Court Information Systems: FY2015 $6,750,896; FY2024 $9,776,201 518 — Pension Benefits: FY2015 $0; FY2024 $0 519 — Other General Government Services: FY2015 $16,397,900; FY2024 $38,830,052	$43,916,817	$89,311,868	+$45,395,051	+103.4%	$148.17
Debt Service Show account codesHide account codes (1 account code) 517 — Debt Service Payments: FY2015 $41,732,309; FY2024 $14,904,012	$41,732,309	$14,904,012	−$26,828,297	−64.3%	$24.73
Public Safety Show account codesHide account codes (8 account codes) 521 — Law Enforcement: FY2015 $59,718,563; FY2024 $109,763,845 522 — Fire Control: FY2015 $22,615,857; FY2024 $41,384,521 523 — Detention and/or Correction: FY2015 $42,847,927; FY2024 $60,697,050 524 — Protective Inspections: FY2015 $3,307,216; FY2024 $5,078,246 525 — Emergency and Disaster Relief Services: FY2015 $12,375,956; FY2024 $19,863,461 526 — Ambulance and Rescue Services: FY2015 $18,614,631; FY2024 $43,376,493 527 — Medical Examiners: FY2015 $1,909,548; FY2024 $4,589,842 529 — Other Public Safety: FY2015 $1,716,656; FY2024 $16,148,131	$163,106,354	$300,901,589	+$137,795,235	+84.5%	$499.20
Physical Environment Show account codesHide account codes (5 account codes) 534 — Garbage / Solid Waste Control Services: FY2015 $0; FY2024 $0 536 — Water-Sewer Combination Services: FY2015 $0; FY2024 $2,057,211 537 — Conservation and Resource Management: FY2015 $6,009,647; FY2024 $11,449,938 538 — Flood Control / Stormwater Management: FY2015 not reported; FY2024 $9,514,133 539 — Other Physical Environment: FY2015 not reported; FY2024 $2,285,845	$6,009,647	$25,307,127	+$19,297,480	+321.1%	$41.98
Transportation Show account codesHide account codes (6 account codes) 541 — Road and Street Facilities: FY2015 $35,116,437; FY2024 $43,202,348 542 — Airports: FY2015 $0; FY2024 $0 543 — Water Transportation Systems: FY2015 $3,272,253; FY2024 $1,167,366 544 — Mass Transit Systems: FY2015 $0; FY2024 $0 545 — Parking Facilities: FY2015 $0; FY2024 $0 549 — Other Transportation Systems / Services: FY2015 $77,895; FY2024 $5,540,645	$38,466,585	$49,910,359	+$11,443,774	+29.7%	$82.80
Economic Environment Show account codesHide account codes (4 account codes) 552 — Industry Development: FY2015 $10,087,589; FY2024 $22,711,598 553 — Veteran's Services: FY2015 $611,090; FY2024 $1,191,086 554 — Housing and Urban Development: FY2015 $4,675,196; FY2024 $9,447,273 559 — Other Economic Environment: FY2015 $3,217,821; FY2024 $10,623,556	$18,591,696	$43,973,513	+$25,381,817	+136.5%	$72.95
Human Services Show account codesHide account codes (5 account codes) 561 — Hospital Services: FY2015 not reported; FY2024 $45,126,679 562 — Health Services: FY2015 $10,533,718; FY2024 $11,243,968 563 — Mental Health Services: FY2015 $3,604,582; FY2024 $3,712,524 564 — Public Assistance Services: FY2015 $7,013,604; FY2024 $14,192,352 569 — Other Human Services: FY2015 $3,667,514; FY2024 $2,102,579	$24,819,418	$76,378,102	+$51,558,684	+207.7%	$126.71
Culture / Recreation Show account codesHide account codes (5 account codes) 571 — Libraries: FY2015 $15,954,587; FY2024 $22,197,005 572 — Parks and Recreation: FY2015 $31,858,402; FY2024 $25,401,620 573 — Cultural Services: FY2015 $13,964; FY2024 $704,361 575 — Special Recreation Facilities: FY2015 $5,267,229; FY2024 $11,888,699 579 — Other Culture / Recreation: FY2015 $5,017,799; FY2024 $5,065,299	$58,111,981	$65,256,984	+$7,145,003	+12.3%	$108.26
Other Uses and Non-Operating Show account codesHide account codes (4 account codes) 584 — Lease Acquisitions: FY2015 not reported; FY2024 $1,321,850 589 — Bank Fees: FY2015 not reported; FY2024 $131,613 590 — Proprietary - Other Non-Operating Disbursements: FY2015 not reported; FY2024 $0 591 — Proprietary - Non-Operating Interest Expense: FY2015 $0; FY2024 $0	$0	$1,453,463	+$1,453,463	n/a	$2.41
Court-Related Show account codesHide account codes (30 account codes) 587 — Clerk of Court Excess Remittance: FY2015 $0; FY2024 $0 601 — General Administration - Court Administration: FY2015 $572,102; FY2024 $14,015 602 — General Administration - State Attorney Administration: FY2015 $569,390; FY2024 $900,006 603 — General Administration - Public Defender Administration: FY2015 $574,505; FY2024 $558,571 604 — General Administration - Clerk of Court Administration: FY2015 $2,322,946; FY2024 $3,359,612 605 — General Court Administration - Judicial Support: FY2015 $51,579; FY2024 not reported 607 — General Administration - Appeals: FY2015 $0; FY2024 $0 608 — General Administration - Jury Management: FY2015 $0; FY2024 $0 614 — Circuit Court - Criminal - Clerk of Court Administration: FY2015 $0; FY2024 $0 617 — Circuit Court - Criminal - Court Interpreters: FY2015 $2,194; FY2024 $2,130 622 — Circuit Court - Criminal - Drug Court: FY2015 $342,606; FY2024 $540,045 623 — Circuit Court - Criminal - Pre-Trial Release: FY2015 $1,357,630; FY2024 $1,974,968 634 — Circuit Court - Civil - Clerk of Court Administration: FY2015 $0; FY2024 $0 654 — Circuit Court - Family - Clerk of Court Administration: FY2015 $0; FY2024 $0 674 — Circuit Court - Juvenile - Clerk of Court Administration: FY2015 $0; FY2024 $0 685 — Circuit Court - Juvenile - Guardian Ad Litem: FY2015 $70,032; FY2024 $58,019 689 — Circuit Court - Juvenile - Other: FY2015 $254,428; FY2024 $384,054 694 — Circuit Court - Probate - Clerk of Court Administration: FY2015 $0; FY2024 $0 704 — Circuit Court - Probate - Public Guardian: FY2015 $126,000; FY2024 $173,040 711 — General Court-Related Operations - Courthouse Security: FY2015 not reported; FY2024 $12,849,083 712 — General Court-Related Operations - Courthouse Facilities: FY2015 $2,480,397; FY2024 $8,306,908 713 — General Court-Related Operations - Information Systems: FY2015 $300,276; FY2024 $1,262,320 714 — General Court-Related Operations - Public Law Library: FY2015 $630,952; FY2024 $919,532 715 — General Court-Related Operations - Legal Aid: FY2015 $896,000; FY2024 $1,012,493 716 — General Court-Related Operations - Clerk of Court-Related Technology: FY2015 $0; FY2024 $0 719 — General Court-Related Operations - Other Costs: FY2015 $382,275; FY2024 $538,246 724 — County Court - Criminal - Clerk of Court Administration: FY2015 $0; FY2024 $0 744 — County Court - Civil - Clerk of Court Administration: FY2015 $0; FY2024 $0 752 — County Court - Civil - Alternative Dispute Resolutions: FY2015 $10,525; FY2024 not reported 764 — County Court - Traffic - Clerk of Court Administration: FY2015 $0; FY2024 $0	$10,943,837	$32,853,042	+$21,909,205	+200.2%	$54.50
Residual Account codes not yet assigned to a major category. Show account codesHide account codes (0 account codes) No account codes are currently unclassified for this year.	$0	$0	$0	n/a	$0.00
Total spending	$405,698,644	$700,250,059	+$294,551,415	+72.6%	$1,161.72

Source How spending categories are defined (ADR-0009)

Reported separately — not included in total spending

These totals are tracked and published but are not part of the headline spending figures above.

Fiscal year	Enterprise and internal service funds	Fiduciary and custodial funds	Component units
FY2015	$147,452,219	$149,380	$17,670,662
FY2016	$147,557,501	$108,573	$17,407,198
FY2017	$152,000,310	$108,993	$17,220,969
FY2018	$149,644,655	$117,523	$18,868,116
FY2019	$161,223,586	$110,842	$19,588,409
FY2020	$174,254,051	$121,186	$17,972,505
FY2021	$171,943,126	$214,557	$20,871,376
FY2022	$191,621,520	$625,686,803	$19,197,367
FY2023	$205,298,646	$676,928,519	$21,948,175
FY2024	$231,463,513	$760,287,823	$23,801,496

How total spending is defined (ADR-0001)

Where these numbers come from

Every figure on this page is traced to the government file, census dataset, or price index it was computed from.

Latest spending: fl-edr-volusia-expenditures
Ten-year spending change: fl-edr-volusia-expenditures
Population change: census-pep-v2020-co-est2020-alldata, census-pep-v2024-co-est2024-alldata
Inflation: bls-cpi-cuur0000sa0-2014-2023, bls-cpi-cuur0000sa0-2024-2024
Real spending change: bls-cpi-cuur0000sa0-2014-2023, bls-cpi-cuur0000sa0-2024-2024, fl-edr-volusia-expenditures
Real spending per resident: bls-cpi-cuur0000sa0-2014-2023, bls-cpi-cuur0000sa0-2024-2024, census-pep-v2020-co-est2020-alldata, census-pep-v2024-co-est2024-alldata, fl-edr-volusia-expenditures
Category spending: census-pep-v2024-co-est2024-alldata, fl-edr-volusia-expenditures
Revenue: census-pep-v2020-co-est2020-alldata, census-pep-v2024-co-est2024-alldata, fl-edr-volusia-revenues
Property tax: census-pep-v2020-co-est2020-alldata, census-pep-v2024-co-est2024-alldata, fl-edr-volusia-revenues

BLS Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), U.S. city average, all items, not seasonally adjusted (CUUR0000SA0), 2014–2023 API response

Agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
File: cuur0000sa0-2014-2023.json
Retrieved: September 24, 2026
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BLS Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), U.S. city average, all items, not seasonally adjusted (CUUR0000SA0), 2024–2024 API response

Agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
File: cuur0000sa0-2024-2024.json
Retrieved: September 24, 2026
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Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2020 county population totals (co-est2020-alldata)

Agency: U.S. Census Bureau
File: co-est2020-alldata.csv
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Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024 county population totals (co-est2024-alldata)

Agency: U.S. Census Bureau
File: co-est2024-alldata.csv
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Florida EDR county government expenditures by account code and fund type (compiled workbook)

Agency: Florida EDR
File: volusiacountyexpenditures.xlsx
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Florida EDR county government revenues by account code and fund type (compiled workbook)

Agency: Florida EDR
File: volusiacountyrevenues.xlsx
Retrieved: September 22, 2026
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See how each figure is defined: Total expenditures (ADR-0001), Population and inflation (ADR-0005), and Total revenue (ADR-0008).