High Risk Level High risk means that a city has significant risk of experiencing fiscal distress.
Moderate Risk Level Moderate risk means that a city has some risk of experiencing fiscal distress.
Low Risk Level Low risk means that a city has low risk of experiencing fiscal distress.
Overall Risk of
Financial Distress
Financial Distress
What does this mean for city residents?
Overall Risk Over Time
2016-17
2017-18
2018-19
2019-20
2020-21
How was Doing in
General Fund Reserves
Debt Burden
Cash and Investments (Liquidity)
Revenue Trends
Pension Obligations
* issued pension-related debt in fiscal year 2020-21 and was required to report the debt in its financial statements for that fiscal year. Because of the rules outlined in GAAP, there was a delay in reporting a corresponding reduction to the city's net pension liability. As a result, has scored lower in this indicator. However, there may be a reduction in the city's net pension liability during the next fiscal year by an amount that corresponds to the debt, which would increase the city’s score for that year.
