Taxpayer funds can be referred to as public funds, government funds, state resources, citizen dollars, national wealth, public money, public purse, or taxpayer dollars. These synonyms imply that the source of the funds is the general population, and the funds are meant to be used for the betterment of society as a whole. They also suggest accountability and responsible use of public resources. Frequently, taxpayer funds are devoted to public goods like infrastructure, education, healthcare, and public safety. The responsible use of such funds is crucial to ensure that government bodies are cognizant of their duty to the communities they serve.