---
title: "Get an expense category"
method: GET
path: "/expense_categories/{id}"
tags: ["Expense Categories"]
---

# Get an expense category

`GET /expense_categories/{id}`

Returns a specific expense category

## Path parameters

- `id` integer, required

## Response `200`

Successful response

- ExpenseCategory — Expense category resource
  - `id` integer
  - `team_id` integer
  - `name` string
  - `budget_amount` number, nullable
  - `budget_frequency` 'monthly' | 'quarterly' | 'yearly', nullable
  - `budget_rollover_on` boolean

## Other responses

- `401` — Unauthenticated
- `403` — Forbidden
- `404` — Not found

---

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