Hillsborough County
Total Federal Spending
$48.7B
$48,740,817,578
Rank
#10
of 92 counties
Hillsborough County received a total of $48,740,817,578 in federal spending, ranking #10 out of 92 counties tracked by OpenSpending. Federal dollars flow to counties through a mix of direct federal contracts, grants to local governments, healthcare reimbursements, infrastructure funding, and defense-related spending. The amount each county receives depends on factors like military installations, major federal facilities, population, poverty rates, and the presence of federal contractors.