America's best run city: Scenic Western metropolis praised for high quality of life and local lawmakers who don't waste money

A Western metropolis has taken the crown as America's best run city thanks to its high quality of life and frugal lawmakers. Nampa in Idaho has taken the crown for America's best run city thanks to its high quality of life and frugal lawmakers 'Many of the top cities also have a very low amount of outstanding government debt per capita, which can prevent financial troubles in the future.' Nampa Mayor Debbie Kling was praised for the way lawmakers efficiently spend public cash Lexington has the second-best drinking water quality in the country, relatively low air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions compared to most other cities Coming in at number two of the best run cities is Kentucky's Lexington thanks largely to the cleanliness of its streets. In third place is Boise in Idaho, where residents benefit from financial stability Nashua had the third best ranking for quality of services The city has the third-lowest long-term outstanding government debt per capita, at $1,062 as well as healthy forecasts for the growth rate of businesses and house prices.