Resource Library - Financial Intelligence Tool (FIT)

Created by SAO's Center for Government Innovation, the Financial Intelligence Tool (FIT) is an online, customizable database featuring financial data for more than 2,000 local and state governments in Washington state. This helpful reference guide includes information about many of the financial health indicators and terms used in FIT.

Guide: FIT Financial Health Indicators Reference Guide

This guide explains the different financial health indicators presented within the Office of the Washington State Auditor’s Financial Intelligence Tool (FIT).

Last updated: October 2024

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Welcome to FIT the Financial Intelligence Tool

Get to know SAO's Financial Intelligence Tool (FIT), featuring financial data for more than 2,000 local governments you can search, filter and customize by government type, expenditure category, revenue stream and more.

Last updated: August 2025

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