# Hidalgo state administrative and fiscal developments > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/hidalgo-state-administrative-and-fiscal-developments > Updated: 2026-10-22T15:00:38.000Z. Sources: 3. Developments: 2. The state of Hidalgo has reported significant progress in fiscal management and public administration. Finance Secretary María Esther Ramírez Vargas noted that the state has reduced annual debt service costs from approximately 800 million pesos to roughly 300 million pesos through proactive credit management, while state revenue increased by 96% between 2021 and 2025. Social welfare programs, including ‘Bienestar y Desarrollo’ and ‘Madres Trabajadoras,’ have also provided support to nearly 4,000 people in the Huasteca and Sierra Alta regions. In the judicial sector, the State Attorney General's Office (PGJEH) reported a 32.1 percent reduction in its investigation file backlog between 2024 and 2025. The agency intends to establish a specialized extortion prosecutor's office by 2027. Additionally, authorities announced an allocation of 91 million pesos to enhance Civil Protection and Firefighter services, focusing on emergency vehicles, ambulances, and alert systems to improve disaster preparedness. ## Timeline ### 2026-10-22: Hidalgo authorities announce judicial and emergency response updates Hidalgo officials report a 32% reduction in investigation backlogs and plan a new extortion prosecutor's office by 2027, while 91 million pesos are allocated to emergency services. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/la-paz-holds-breast-cancer-awareness-walk ### 2026-10-13: Hidalgo reports increased revenue and reduced debt service costs Hidalgo reports a 96% increase in state revenue over four years and has reduced annual debt service costs from 800 million to 300 million pesos while distributing social aid to 4,000 residents. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/hidalgo-reports-significant-growth-in-state-revenues-and-fiscal-stability --- Cite as: Hidalgo state administrative and fiscal developments. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/hidalgo-state-administrative-and-fiscal-developments