El Campo’s finances are strong, with assets exceeding debts by $21.3 million, according to the latest audit. The city ended Fiscal Year ’24 with $8.6 million in funds, including $3.7 million available for use. Debt rose to nearly $45 million, mainly due to Hurricane Beryl costs, but FEMA reimbursed most expenses. Sales tax and property tax make up a large part of city revenue, funding services like utilities and public safety. The city also received $22 million in grants for projects and managed $35 million in improvements.