The Surprise Standard

City Budget Review

Police budget, year by year

Police spent $59.9M in fiscal year 2026, up 37% from $43.8M in 2022, according to records published by the City of Surprise.

Police spending, revenue and salaries by fiscal year
Fiscal yearSpendingRevenueSalaries
Fiscal year 2026$59.9M13% of city totalup 11% on the year before$3.6M$28.7M
Fiscal year 2025$53.9M11% of city totalup 18% on the year before$3.5M$25.6M
Fiscal year 2024$45.7M13% of city totalup 9.8% on the year before$2.8M$20.8M
Fiscal year 2023$41.6M11% of city totaldown 4.9% on the year before$2.6M$18.6M
Fiscal year 2022$43.8M13% of city total$2.7M$16.6M

Open a year for its spending by category, largest payments and salaries by division.

City labels these records unaudited. View the city's original records.