The 40th annual City Fiscal Conditions report offers a comprehensive snapshot of the financial health of U.S. municipalities as they transition from pandemic recovery to fiscal restraint. Drawing on data from 263 cities and in-depth analysis of 213 city budgets, the report highlights how inflation, policy uncertainty, and the winding down of federal aid are reshaping local government finances.

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