The average Arlington homeowner pays $53 a month in taxes, about what a family of four would pay for dinner out. So, have you ever wondered what you get for that $53 with the City? Just how many miles of roads are maintained? How many books are available for you to check out? How fast are your emergency calls answered? How many acres of parks can you enjoy? It' s all answered in the video featured above.

It' s an in depth look at how Arlington spends and manages your tax dollars including proposed investments in public safety, plans to more efficiently manage the City' s resources, and a look to longer term projects the City Council is considering.