Where Cheyenne’s taxes go
Cheyenne residents pay property tax shared by the local governments where they live. In fiscal year 2025 the City of Cheyenne spent $193.2M.
- City spending, FY 2025
- $193.2M
Of every $100 the city spends
FY 2025- Public Works$32.70Highways & Streets Salaries & Current Expenses, Water Utilities Salaries & Other Current Expenses, Highways, Streets & Alleys Construction, +8 more
- General Government$24.88Central Administration Salaries & Current Expenses, Garbage Collection and Recycling Wages & Current Expenses, Landfill Wages & Current Expenses, +13 more
- Public Safety$20.69Police Salaries & Other Current Expenses, Fire Salaries, Wages & Current Expenses, Police Equipment, Land & Buildings, +2 more
- Recreation & Culture$11.41Parks/Rec/Museums Wages & Current Expenses, Parks/Rec/Museums Construction, Parks/Rec/Museums Equipment, Land & Buildings, +1 more
- Debt Service$4.72
- Capital & Infrastructure$3.39General Public Buildings Construction, Landfill Equipment & Land, Miscellaneous A Land & Equipment Expenditures, +11 more
- Community & Economic Development$1.45Economic Development Salaries & Current Expenses, Economic Development Construction, Housing & Comm. Dev. Salaries & Current Expenses
- Health & Human Services$0.74Health Other Than Hospitals and Health Administration Salaries & Current Expenses, Public Welfare Equipment, Land & Buildings
Who taxes Cheyenne residents
- Federal governmentIncome, Social Security and Medicare taxes
- State of WyomingState taxes
- City of CheyenneA share of property tax
See what you pay, in your dollars
Your federal, state, and local taxes, and where each one goes.
See mineSources & methods
Where these numbers come from
- Local budgetCheyenne budget (wy_audit_dashboard)FY 2025
Educational estimates from official public data. Not tax advice.