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24 results for “city council approval” · budget

  • Adopted 2023 Budget Approved by City Council December 20, 2022 General Fund

    Dec 20, 2022

    ·Lancaster, PA
    Budget
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  • City of Charleston MUNICIPAL BUDGET July 1, 2022 - June 30, 2023 General Fund

    Jul 1, 2022

    ·Charleston, WV
    Budget

    The City of Charleston's Municipal Budget for fiscal year 2023 (July 1, 2022 – June 30, 2023) was approved by City Council on March 21, 2022, with separate approvals for the Parking System (June 6, 2022) and Coliseum and Convention Center (June 21, 2022). The budget document outlines revenues, expenditures, departmental staffing, capital projects, and levy rates across nine sections, with an estimated fund balance of $4,000,000 and major revenue sources including property taxes ($17.3 million), business and occupation taxes ($45.16 million), and utility taxes ($2.7 million). The comprehensive 179-page document includes detailed departmental budgets, pay grade schedules, authorized positions, and capital expenditure schedules for the General Fund and related revenue funds.

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  • City of Charleston MUNICIPAL BUDGET July 1, 2021 - June 30, 2022 General Fund

    Jul 1, 2021

    ·Charleston, WV
    Budget

    The City of Charleston adopted its Fiscal Year 2022 municipal budget (July 1, 2021 – June 30, 2022) covering the General Fund, Coal Severance Fund, Coliseum & Parking Funds, and capital projects. The budget was approved by Council on March 15, 2021 (with Coliseum and Parking Funds approved June 22, 2021) and projects major revenue sources including property taxes ($17 million), business and occupation taxes ($42.5 million), utility taxes ($2.7 million), and hotel occupancy taxes ($2.25 million). The document contains detailed sections on revenues, expenditures, departmental budgets, staffing, capital projects, pay grades, and levy rates across 179 pages.

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  • CITY OF HOUSTON FISCAL YEAR 2023 BUDGET ...

    Houston, TX
    Budget

    The document presents written budget questions submitted by Houston City Council Member Sallie Alcorn for Fiscal Year 2023, with departmental responses addressing specific line-item inquiries. In Administrative & Regulatory Affairs, the Director's Office "miscellaneous other services and charges" increased from $26,864 (FY22 estimate) to $40,689 (FY23 budget) due to a document scanning and retention archival project for the City Secretary's office. For the BARC special revenue fund, "miscellaneous other services and charges" rose from $106,834 (FY22 estimate) to $256,402 (FY23 budget), attributed to pandemic-related staffing challenges and the need to contract five cleaning employees to work seven days per week from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., approved in January 2022. The submission covers 17 city departments and was released for public transparency on May 10.

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  • City of Wilmington Delaware Proposed Budget Fiscal Year 2026 John Carney Mayor

    Wilmington, DE
    Budget

    The City of Wilmington, Delaware proposed its Fiscal Year 2026 budget on March 20, 2025, under Mayor John Carney's administration, prepared by the Office of Management and Budget. The budget document outlines the city's financial plan across multiple fund categories including the General Fund, Special Funds, and Water/Sewer Fund, with detailed budget highlights and revenue/expenditure summaries. The proposal was submitted to City Council for review and approval, with city leadership and departmental officials identified for budget oversight and implementation.

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  • City of Wilmington Delaware

    Wilmington, DE
    Budget

    This document is the City of Wilmington, Delaware's Approved Budget for Fiscal Year 2022, approved by City Council on May 20, 2021. The budget was prepared by the Office of Management and Budget under Mayor Michael S. Purzycki and received the Government Finance Officers Association's Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for meeting criteria as a policy document, operations guide, financial plan, and communication device. The document includes listings of city administration, council members, and city officials, with the detailed budget information appearing in subsequent sections referenced in the table of contents.

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  • Budget Highlights City Overview

    Tucson, AZ
    Budget

    For Fiscal Year 2025, the Tucson City Manager submitted the recommended budget on April 9, 2024, and the Mayor and Council adopted a balanced budget on June 4, 2024. The city's largest revenue sources are Business Privilege tax (19.6% of total revenues) and Public Utility tax (17.4%), with Business Privilege tax recently increased from 2% to 2.6% following voter-approved propositions, and a multi-year rate plan for Public Utility tax approved in January 2023 providing annual 5.5% increases through Fiscal Year 2027. Arizona's 2022 implementation of a flat income tax rate has significantly reduced state-shared revenues to Tucson, creating budgetary pressure on the General Fund and prompting the city to propose fee adjustments for Parks and Recreation, Reid Park Zoo, Tucson City Golf, and other services beginning in Fiscal Year 2025.

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  • City of Columbia FY 2023/2024 Approved Budget

    Columbia, SC
    Budget

    The City of Columbia approved its FY 2023/2024 budget totaling $425.8 million across multiple funds, with the General Fund at $170.6 million and Water & Sewer at $199.5 million representing the largest allocations. The budget allocates 38% toward personnel services ($161.7 million), 22% to service expenses, 17% to debt service, and includes $111.9 million in capital improvement projects focused primarily on wastewater infrastructure ($64.5 million). The budget framework prioritizes City Council strategic outcomes including workforce stability, critical infrastructure projects, affordable housing and homeless services, and economic development initiatives.

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  • Resolution of the City of Jersey City, N.J. File No. Agenda No. Approved:

    Jersey City, NJ
    Budget

    Resolution 22-409, approved by the Jersey City Municipal Council on June 15, 2022 by an 8-0 vote, formally introduces the Calendar Year 2022 Municipal Budget. The resolution was sponsored by the Council and recommended for approval by the City's Department of Finance (Director Carmen Gandulla), the Corporation Counsel, and the Business Administrator. A public hearing will be scheduled following the resolution's approval to allow for public comment on the budget document.

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  • City of Wilmington Delaware Annual Budget James M. Baker Mayor Prepared by the

    Wilmington, DE
    Budget

    This is the City of Wilmington, Delaware's Fiscal Year 2011 Annual Budget, approved by City Council on May 13, 2010, under Mayor James M. Baker. The document is a comprehensive 298-page budget prepared by the Office of Management and Budget that includes budget highlights, financial policies, departmental information, and the city's strategic plan, though specific budget figures and policy changes are not visible in the provided excerpt.

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  • phoenix - community budget guide

    Phoenix, AZ
    Budget

    The Phoenix Community Budget Guide outlines the city's fiscal structure and challenges. Phoenix's 2025-26 General Fund faced a baseline deficit of $36 million, with projected shortfalls of $83 million in 2026-27 and $6 million in 2027-28, primarily caused by state legislative actions eliminating residential rental sales tax (SB 1131) and reducing the individual income tax rate to 2.5 percent (SB 1828). On March 18, 2025, the City Council approved budget balancing strategies including an increase to the Transaction Privilege Tax and Use Tax rate from 2.3 percent to 2.8 percent, effective July 1, 2025, resulting in a projected one-time General Fund surplus of $17 million for 2025-26. The document describes the city's budget structure, revenue sources, operating costs for public safety and community services, and the budget process including a planned City Council adoption in June 2026 with community input opportunities at phoenix.gov/budget.

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  • CITY OF BUFFALO

    Buffalo, NY
    Budget

    The Buffalo Fiscal Stability Authority analyzed the City of Buffalo's 2025-26 adopted budget totaling $622.1 million, which was approved by Common Council on May 27, 2025, with modifications that resulted in a net zero impact on total appropriations. The budget represents a 3.3 percent increase in revenues and 0.8 percent increase in appropriations compared to the prior year, with no unrestricted fund balance available for use. The Council made line-item changes totaling $1.3 million across departments, including a net $1.1 million reduction in personal service costs through elimination of three positions offset by creation of a new Director of Data Management position.

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  • Budget Book Breakdown | City of OKC

    Oklahoma City, OK
    Budget

    The City of Oklahoma City adopted its Fiscal Year 2026 Budget for July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026, following presentations by various departments across multiple City Council meetings in April and May. City Manager Craig Freeman's proposed budget was presented on April 29, with subsequent presentations from Public Transportation and Parking, Development Services, and Fire and Parks and Recreation on that date, followed by Public Works, Utilities, and Fire on May 13, and Planning, Airports, and Police on May 27. The OKC City Council approved the budget on June 3, ahead of the state's statutory deadline. The complete FY2026 Budget Book and individual departmental budgets and performance reports are available as downloadable PDFs, covering 19 city departments and offices.

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  • GROWING A SAFE AND SUCCESSFUL CITY 2022-2024 Council Approved Operating Budget

    Lincoln, NE
    Budget
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  • ADOPTED BUDGET FY 2025 City of Boise FY2025 ADOPTED BUDGET

    Boise, ID
    Budget

    The City of Boise adopted its FY 2025 budget for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, prepared by the Department of Finance and Administration Budget Office. The comprehensive budget document includes sections on revenue analysis, general fund and other funds summaries, property tax analysis, authorized staffing levels, capital projects overview, and fee changes across city departments. Mayor Lauren McLean and the City Council approved the budget, which serves as the financial plan for city operations and services.

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  • APPROVED-FY-2020-City-of-Charleston-Budget.pdf

    Charleston, WV
    Budget

    The City of Charleston approved its Fiscal Year 2020 municipal budget (July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020) with the General Fund approved by City Council on March 18, 2019, the Parking System on May 20, 2019, and the Coliseum and Convention Center on June 3, 2019. The General Fund totaled approximately $98.9 million in revenues, with taxes comprising 70.7% ($69.97 million) and fees 17.5% ($17.26 million), while expenditures of $98.9 million were allocated primarily to Personal Services (70.1%), with Public Safety representing the largest functional category at 49.1% ($48.6 million) followed by General Government at 23.5% ($23.2 million). The budget document includes detailed breakdowns of departmental staffing, pay grade schedules, capital expenditure projects, and separate accounting for the Coliseum/Convention Center and Parking System operations.

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  • ORDINANCE NO. 2025- [ AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE BUDGET OF THE CITY OF TAMPA,

    Tampa, FL
    Budget

    The City of Tampa adopted its fiscal year 2026 budget (October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026) through this ordinance, which was presented to City Council on July 17, 2025, and underwent two required public hearings to allow citizen input before final approval. The ordinance authorizes the city to levy property taxes on taxable property within Tampa and directs the Mayor and City Clerk to certify the millage rate to the Hillsborough County Property Appraiser as required by Florida law.

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  • Cincinnati-oh

    Cincinnati, OH
    Budget

    Cincinnati's Approved Biennial Operating Budget for fiscal years 2024-2025 encompasses all city funds and departments, with Mayor Aftab Pureval and nine City Council members overseeing the budget presented by City Manager Sheryl M. M. Long and Budget Director Andrew Dudas. The 473-page document provides a comprehensive operating budget approved through the city's standard biennial budgeting process, covering all major departments including Fire, Police, Public Services, Water Works, Parks, and Human Services, along with various boards and commissions. The full budget document is available through the City of Cincinnati's website (www.cincinnati-oh.gov) and the Cincinnati/Hamilton County Public Library's Main Branch.

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  • Lexington’s Urban County Council Approves FY27 Budget | City of Lexington, Kentucky

    Lexington, KY
    Budget
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  • FY 2023-24 Adopted Annual Operating and Capital Budget ...

    Dallas, TX
    Budget

    The City of Dallas adopted its FY 2023-24 Annual Operating and Capital Budget on September 20, 2023, with a total debt obligation of $2,160,855,416 as of September 30, 2023. The adopted property tax rate decreased from $0.745800 to $0.735700, while property tax revenue increased by $107,494,533 (8.76 percent) compared to the prior year, with $27,588,503 derived from new property added to the tax roll. The budget was approved by City Council with a vote of 9-6, and the document includes strategic investments across eight major areas including economic development, public safety, transportation, housing, and workforce development.

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  • CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025 ANNUAL BUDGET

    Fort Worth, TX
    Budget

    The City of Fort Worth adopted its Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Annual Budget, which increases property tax revenue by $11,601,369 (1.58 percent) compared to the previous year, with an additional $25,987,428 expected from newly added properties. The City Council unanimously approved the budget with all 11 members voting in favor. The municipal property tax rate remains unchanged at $0.672500, while the total outstanding municipal debt obligations secured by property taxes stands at $1,335,366,771.

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  • Budget

    Evanston, IL
    Budget

    On November 24, 2025, the Evanston City Council adopted the Fiscal Year 2026 budget, which includes $338.6 million in revenues and $342.1 million in expenses (excluding operating transfers and pension-related transfers). The adopted budget was approved through ordinance 56-O-25 and is available online and as a downloadable PDF document. Additional budget materials and a 5-Year Capital Improvement Plan Dashboard are also available on the city's website.

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  • 2026 Executive Operating Budget - Final Web Version City of Madison

    Madison, WI
    Budget

    The 2026 Executive Operating Budget for the City of Madison funds essential municipal services including street maintenance, library services, police and fire protection, small business support, and parks management. Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway emphasizes that a recently approved resident referendum will provide critical additional revenue to help overcome state-imposed restrictions on local government funding, allowing the city to maintain current service levels and address emerging priorities while keeping tax increases to historically low levels. The mayor notes ongoing structural budget challenges stemming from state limitations on local revenue sources and calls for community input during the Finance Committee and Common Council deliberation period.

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  • BUDGET PROCESS AND CITIZEN ACCESS I. Budget Law and Budget Development

    Madison, WI
    Budget

    Wisconsin state budget law requires the City of Madison to prepare an annual budget with a public hearing, including anticipated revenues, proposed appropriations by department, comparisons to prior year actuals, and information on indebtedness and surplus. Madison's budget process divides into capital and operating budgets, each passing through three phases: Requested Budget (agency submissions), Executive Budget (Mayor's proposal), and Adopted Budget (Common Council approval). The capital budget includes an additional review stage by the Comptroller and Capital Improvement Review Committee before the Executive Budget phase, which recommends projects for inclusion based on long-lived assets like land and buildings.

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