Charlotte General Fund Spending Breakdown (2005-2011) | Police, Fire, and Other Allocations #1295944 (License: Personal Use)

This stacked bar chart illustrates the proportional distribution of Charlotte’s total general fund spending across three categories-Police (blue), Fire (red), and Other (green)-from fiscal years 2005 through 2011. Police consistently received the largest share (≈42-45%), followed by Fire (≈18-23%), with the remainder allocated to Other departments. The data reveals minor year-to-year fluctuations but overall stability in budget structure during this period.

Used on municipal finance reports, city budget dashboards, or civic transparency pages to inform residents and policymakers about public fund allocation trends; matches user intent seeking historical budget transparency or comparative city spending analysis.