| City of Palm Desert Changes in Net Position Last Ten Fiscal Years (Accrual Basis of Accounting) | |||||
| Expenses | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
| Governmental Activities: | |||||
| General government | 39,384,397 | 46,406,293 | 26,185,065 | 24,738,040 | 25,610,212 |
| Public safety | 47,044,930 | 43,639,884 | 40,753,734 | 37,396,780 | 34,280,941 |
| Housing & Redevelopment | 9,719,050 | 27,871,773 | 13,251,192 | 9,626,399 | 10,496,579 |
| Parks, recreation and culture | 16,867,169 | 20,317,786 | 19,112,483 | 8,880,984 | 7,969,386 |
| Public works | 26,114,830 | 28,646,485 | 20,646,936 | 22,071,598 | 24,979,279 |
| Library | 2,934,418 | 606,561 | - | - | - |
| Payments to other agencies | - | - | - | 2,692 | - |
| Interest on long term debt | 64,265 | 153,203 | 143,521 | 148,079 | 176,259 |
| Total Governmental activities Expenses | 142,129,059 | 167,641,985 | 120,092,931 | 102,864,572 | 103,512,656 |
| Business-Type Activities: | |||||
| Desert Willow Golf Course | 12,823,461 | 12,973,341 | 11,073,128 | 9,910,813 | 8,960,991 |
| Office Complex - Parkview | 3,350,190 | 1,362,313 | 1,409,321 | 951,353 | 872,212 |
| Total Business-Type Activities | 16,173,651 | 14,335,654 | 12,482,449 | 10,862,166 | 9,833,203 |
| Total primary government expenses | 158,302,710 | 181,977,639 | 132,575,380 | 113,726,738 | 113,345,859 |
| Program Revenues | |||||
| Governmental Activities | |||||
| Charges for services | |||||
| General government | 3,045,889 | 2,889,464 | 2,678,135 | 2,901,226 | 2,437,840 |
| Housing & Redevelopment | 9,539,293 | 9,193,031 | 11,016,631 | 8,060,726 | 7,455,959 |
| Public safety | 22,620,838 | 20,828,172 | 18,831,126 | 17,506,658 | 18,828,021 |
| Parks, recreation and culture | 3,605,304 | 3,578,805 | 3,339,445 | 675,307 | 325,485 |
| Public works | 3,117,706 | 2,860,351 | 2,958,606 | 3,075,351 | 2,443,299 |
| Operating grants & contributions | 10,428,342 | 9,902,196 | 13,039,734 | 20,328,308 | 10,617,579 |
| Capital grants & contributions | 4,713,712 | 17,310,806 | 4,673,498 | 4,828,197 | 16,836,560 |
| Total Governmental Activities Program Revenues | 57,071,084 | 66,562,825 | 56,537,175 | 57,375,773 | 58,944,743 |
| Business-Type Activities | |||||
| Charges for Service: | |||||
| Desert Willow Golf Course | 12,633,426 | 12,200,236 | 12,159,419 | 11,068,847 | 9,171,607 |
| Office Complex - Parkview | 1,325,850 | 1,220,790 | 1,473,376 | 1,340,680 | 1,291,020 |
| Capital grants & contributions | 79,325 | 189,931 | 99,154 | 187,083 | 220,198 |
| Total Business-type activities program revenue | 14,038,601 | 13,610,957 | 13,731,949 | 12,596,610 | 10,682,825 |
| Total Primary Government program revenue | 71,109,685 | 80,173,782 | 70,269,124 | 69,972,383 | 69,627,568 |
| Net (Expense) / Revenue | |||||
| Governmental activities | (85,057,975) | (101,079,160) | (63,555,756) | (45,488,799) | (44,567,913) |
| Business-type activities | (2,135,050) | (724,697) | 1,249,500 | 1,734,444 | 849,622 |
| Total Primary Government Net Expense | (87,193,025) | (101,803,857) | (62,306,256) | (43,754,355) | (43,718,291) |
| General Revenues & Other Changes in Net Position | |||||
| Governmental Activities: | |||||
| Taxes: (Combined/Net Pass-through) | 77,298,518 | 67,521,298 | 67,809,190 | 66,204,764 | 47,221,069 |
| Investment Earnings | 5,165,176 | (1,971,646) | 301,330 | ||
| Gain/(loss) on sales of capital assets | - | 825,294 | - | - | |
| Miscellaneous | 19,799,572 | 21,092,008 | 1,250,480 | 3,850,798 | 1,214,362 |
| Special Item (3) | - | - | - | - | - |
| Transfers In / (Out) | 356,665 | 294,105 | - | - | - |
| Gain on Transfer to Successor Agency/ Extraordinary Gain (2) | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Governmental activities Net Revenues | 97,454,755 | 88,907,411 | 75,050,140 | 68,083,916 | 48,736,761 |
| Business-Type Activities: | |||||
| Investment Earnings | 450,279 | (99,994) | 20,283 | ||
| Gain/(loss) on sales of capital assets | - | - | - | - | - |
| Miscellaneous | 720,874 | 743,269 | 257,743 | 138,421 | 114,283 |
| Transfers Out | (356,665) | (294,105) | - | - | - |
| Total Business-type activities | 364,209 | 449,164 | 708,022 | 38,427 | 134,566 |
| Total primary government | 97,818,964 | 89,356,575 | 75,758,162 | 68,122,343 | 48,871,327 |
| Change in Net Position | |||||
| Governmental Activities: | 12,396,780 | (12,171,749) | 11,494,384 | 22,595,117 | 4,168,848 |
| Business-Type Activities: | (1,770,841) | (275,533) | 1,957,522 | 1,772,871 | 984,188 |
| Total primary government | 10,625,939 | (12,447,282) | 13,451,906 | 24,367,988 | 5,153,036 |