State & County Assessments
charter schools, transit, county tax
$47,146,235
proposed for FY2027 — +5.8% increase from $44,552,460 in FY2026
- Per resident
- $496
- Change in dollars
- +$2,593,775
- Share of general fund
- 9.7%
FY2027 Revised, as of July 24, 2026. Source: FY2027 Proposed Municipal Budget. How these numbers are sourced
What's in it
8 lines, totalling $47,146,234.
- Charter School Sending Tuition $40.4M +6.7% increase
- School Choice Sending Tuition $3.1M −0.4% decrease
- Regional Transit Authorities (SRTA) $2.3M +36.8% increase
- County Tax $801K +2.5% increase
- RMV Non-Renewal Surcharge $323K −25.6% decrease
- Mosquito Control Projects $151K +2.9% increase
- Special Education - Chapter 71B $80K +143.3% increase
- Air Pollution Districts $24K −5.5% decrease
How Fall River compares
Spending per resident on state & county assessments, across four Southeastern Massachusetts cities. Figures are general-fund only, so enterprise funds like water and sewer are excluded on every city.
- Fall River $498
- New Bedford $415
- Brockton $379
- Taunton $125
How this figure moved
What this line said at each published FY2027 revision, as the budget moved through the municipal process.
- Proposed May 12, 2026 $47,318,439
- Revised Jun 30, 2026 $47,318,439
- Revised Jul 24, 2026 $47,146,235
FY2026 Revised, as of July 24, 2026(approx.). Source: FY2027 Proposed Municipal Budget .pdf (FY2026 Revised Budget column).