SANDOVAL COUNTY SAYS IT SPENDS THE LEAST AMOUNT OF MONEY PER RESIDENT AMONG THE STATE’S FIVE CLASS “A” COUNTIES. A DESIGNATION BASED ON POPULATION AND PROPERTY TAX VALUATION. SANDOVAL SPENDS AROUND 620 DOLLARS PER RESIDENT.
SANTA FE TOPS THE LIST, SPENDING JUST OVER 2-THOUSAND DOLLARS PER RESIDENT. IN BERNALILLO COUNTY THE AMOUNT IS JUST OVER 730 DOLLARS.
SANDOVAL COUNTY ALSO HAS THE LOWEST BUDGET FIGURE, AT 85 MILLION DOLLARS. THE OTHER CLASS “A” COUNTIES ARE DONA ANA AND SAN JUAN.
