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  • 2025 Parks & Rec

    Allentown, PA
    Budget

    The City of Allentown Parks and Recreation Department's 2025 budget totals $8,087,937, representing an increase of $552,185 from the 2024 adjusted budget of $7,535,752. Personnel costs comprise the largest budget category at $6,401,183, including permanent wages of $2,942,505, temporary wages of $1,042,801, and employee group insurance of $1,354,332. Services and charges are budgeted at $1,130,539, with other contract services representing $880,744 of that total. Materials and supplies are allocated $449,800, and capital outlay is budgeted at $104,915. The document includes staffing details for the Park Maintenance bureau showing positions including a Parks and Recreation Director (0.25 FTE), four Maintenance Supervisors (4.0 FTE total), and various tradesman roles such as plumber, pools specialist, and electrician.

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  • FY-2022-Approved-Budget-Book-WITH-PDF-PAGE- ...

    Atlanta, GA
    Budget

    The Atlanta Housing Authority's FY 2022 Approved Budget document outlines the agency's financial plan across operating and development/revitalization budgets, with sections covering organizational priorities, a three-year budget comparison, HUD funding processes, and budget risk analysis. The document includes a GFOA Award Certificate for the FY 2020 budget, indicating recognition for financial reporting excellence. The budget book provides comprehensive information on fund structures, financial policies, departmental operations, and strategic contracts to guide the Housing Authority's activities for fiscal year 2022.

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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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  • Stamford WPCA, 111 Harbor View Ave., Stamford, CT 06902 To:

    Stamford, CT
    Budget

    The Stamford Water Pollution Control Authority submitted its FY 2021-2022 Operating and Capital Budgets to the Board of Representatives Fiscal Committee, with an proposed operating expense budget of $27,247,638 (a 0.6% decrease from the prior year) and operating revenue budget of $27,864,138 (a 0.5% increase). Key changes include a $100,000 increase in contracted services to complete a Sludge Management Plan, reductions in electric utility costs ($81,809) and process chemicals ($139,000) from treatment plant upgrades, and an $80,971 increase in natural gas for sludge processing due to population growth; staffing remains unchanged with two previously delayed positions now fully funded. No capital budget was requested as the previous capital request was addressed through a 2020 revenue bond issue.

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  • 2020 Approved Annual Operating Budget - City of Toledo

    Toledo, OH
    Budget

    The City of Toledo's 2020 Approved Annual Operating Budget document outlines the fiscal framework for fiscal year 2020, including the city's organizational structure, departmental overviews, and financial plans. The budget document contains comprehensive sections covering budget policies, departmental operating budgets across divisions including police, fire, public utilities, and parks, five-year budget projections, and appendices detailing capital improvement projects, labor contracts, and pension information. Strategic priorities and key performance indicators are identified as part of the city's planning framework, though specific budget figures and policy details are not provided in the table of contents excerpt.

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  • City of Wilkes-Barre

    Wilkes-Barre, PA
    Budget

    Mayor George C. Brown's 2025 budget address for the City of Wilkes-Barre identifies two major fiscal challenges: the potential loss of approximately $750,000 in annual real estate tax revenue from Commonwealth Health Wilkes-Barre General Hospital and an over 11% increase in employee healthcare costs. To offset these challenges, the administration expects increased construction and building permit revenue from major development projects including the Wright Center expansion, Meyers High School renovation into apartments and retail, the First National Bank Building purchase, and Sphere International's mixed-use development, along with anticipated increases in Earned Income Tax. The budget emphasizes cost-cutting measures in overtime and contract work, continued staffing priorities for Fire, Police, and DPW departments, infrastructure improvements including $1.1 million in Solomon's Creek flood protection and $1.5 million for Brookside Levee protection, and quality-of-life initiatives such as community policing programs and street repairs.

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  • COMPLIANCE AUDIT ____________ Wilkes-Barre Township Police Pension Plan

    Wilkes-Barre, PA
    Budget

    A compliance audit of the Wilkes-Barre Township Police Pension Plan was conducted for the period January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2021, pursuant to the Municipal Pension Plan Funding Standard and Recovery Act. The audit, completed in August 2022, evaluated whether the pension plan was administered in compliance with applicable state laws, regulations, contracts, administrative procedures, and local ordinances. The audit methodology included verification of state aid deposits, examination of employer and employee contributions, and confirmation that annual financial requirements and minimum municipal obligations were properly calculated and deposited.

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  • LEBANON COUNTY 2026 PROPOSED BUDGET

    Lebanon, PA
    Budget

    Lebanon County's 2026 proposed budget totals $113,828,076, with the General Fund at $67,925,382 and significant allocations to Children and Youth ($17,699,426) and Public Safety ($24,629,300). The budget proposes a property tax increase of 0.20 mills (from 4.3925 to 4.5925), which would result in annual increases ranging from $21.66 on a $200,000 home to $54.15 on a $500,000 home, generating $50,506,021 in tax revenue. Key budget drivers include a 28% increase in county agency support, 14.5% growth in health insurance costs, and wage increases based on a completed salary study and union contracts, while the county maintains commitments to farm preservation, libraries, parks, and historical societies.

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  • MESSAGE AND MESSAGE AND SUMMARY SUMMARY 2023 BUDGET 2023 BUDGET

    Buffalo, NY
    Budget

    The Erie County 2023 budget document provides a comprehensive overview of the county's fiscal operations, including a four-year operational plan covering 2023-2026, revenue sources such as property tax, sales tax, state aid, and federal aid, and detailed expenditure breakdowns for the general fund and fringe benefits. The document outlines Erie County's budget process, financial structure, and includes sections on property tax revenues, sales tax revenues and sharing arrangements, union contracts, and outstanding general debt. County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz and the Budget and Management Director presented this budget message and summary to the Erie County Legislature on October 14, 2022, as part of the county's official budget planning process.

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  • Mayor Jenny Wilson Salt Lake County 2026 Proposed Budget

    Salt Lake City, UT
    Budget

    Mayor Jenny Wilson's Salt Lake County 2026 Proposed Budget, presented by CFO Darrin Casper, aims to maintain fiscal conservatism, reestablish structural balance in tax funds, and budget reserves at or above minimum levels while addressing facilities issues. The budget shows $26.3 million in total revenue growth (combining $16.0 million in new growth and $10.4 million in new sales tax over six months), with the General Fund receiving $18.8 million of this increase, though this growth is offset by $14.9 million in compensation and benefits increases and $2.4 million in health insurance costs. The county's economy remains strong with 3.4% unemployment, though officials note headwinds including potential tariff increases, labor force contraction, and purchasing power erosion from inflation that has reduced the value of each dollar from $1.00 in January 2020 to $0.79 by August 2025.

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  • CITY COUNCIL CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU HONOLULU. HAWAII ORDINANCE 1 9 — 1 3

    Honolulu, HI
    Budget

    Ordinance 19–13, passed by Honolulu City Council, appropriates the executive operating budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2019 to June 30, 2020. The ordinance authorizes total revenues of $3,452,418,507 with net appropriations of $2,834,866,665 across operating, federal, and special project funds. Operating funds total $2,713,846,226, including the General Fund at $1,999,680,728, Highway Fund at $316,777,489, Sewer Fund at $390,292,424, and Bus Transportation Fund at $269,926,190, among other departmental and special purpose funds. Federal funds allocated include $59,345,426 for Housing and Community Development Section 8 Contracts, $40,675,266 for Federal Grants, and other community development programs. The ordinance covers appropriations for General Government functions, including the Mayor's office, Department of Budget and Fiscal Services, and other executive departments.

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  • 2025 Solid Waste Fund

    Allentown, PA
    Budget

    The 2025 Solid Waste Fund (Fund 085) for the City of Allentown projects total revenues of $23,786,761, a significant increase from the 2024 adjusted budget of $16,757,076, driven primarily by trash collection revenues rising from $15,458,750 to $22,228,305. Total expenditures are allocated across personnel costs of $4,793,529, services and charges of $17,101,801 (including $16,798,007 for other contract services), materials and supplies of $242,486, and capital outlay of $569,500. The fund maintains an opening balance of $833,127 for 2025, adjusted from the 2024 opening balance of $2,720,750. Key revenue sources include commercial trash collection at $343,035, grants at $344,921, and state aid for pension at $200,000.

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  • City of Mesa Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report (CAPER)

    Mesa, AZ
    Budget

    The City of Mesa's Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report (CAPER) for FY 2024/2025 (July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025) documents the allocation and distribution of $4,192,294 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds, with $4,068,447 awarded to programs and administration. CDBG Public Service Activities received $602,214 across six agencies (A New Leaf, Central Arizona Shelter Services, Child Crisis Arizona, Family Promise, Homeward Bound, and Save the Family Foundation of Arizona), though CASS cancelled two contracts and returned funds due to leadership and staffing changes. Housing Rehabilitation was allocated $2,342,182 for the Emergency Rehabilitation Program, while the HOME Investment Partnership Program provided $400,000 for Tenant-Based Rental Assistance focused on utility and deposit assistance. Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) Program awarded $329,288 to three agencies (A New Leaf, CASS, and Save the Family) for emergency shelter and rapid rehousing services, with the city coordinating through the Maricopa County Continuum of Care workgroups including Coordinated Entry, Planning, and ESG Committees.

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  • Lebanon Pa - Home

    Lebanon, PA
    Budget

    The City of Lebanon, Pennsylvania presented its 2025 General Fund Budget to City Council on November 1, 2024, proposing no tax increase—marking the 10th consecutive year without an increase—while maintaining the millage rate at 4.581 mills. Key revenue projections include a modest 1.07% increase in real estate property tax receipts (rising $41,358) due to assessed property value increases of approximately $2.17 million, with an average property owner continuing to pay $475 annually. The budget narrative notes that most city employees are represented by unions with contracts expiring December 31, 2025, and discusses anticipated revenue from real estate transfer taxes and earned income taxes based on housing market conditions and economic factors.

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  • Mayor's Budget Message

    York, PA
    Budget

    The City of York submitted its proposed $104 million budget for 2017, which includes a General Fund of over $45 million and a 2% property tax reduction while remaining on track for a 15% reduction over five years. To balance the budget amid rising healthcare and pension costs, the city froze or eliminated vacant positions and held department budgets firm, while also implementing a 10% sewer fee increase and 3.9% refuse fee increase due to infrastructure maintenance and contract costs. Mayor C. Kim Bracey emphasized the structural financial challenges facing Third Class Cities in Pennsylvania and called on state legislators to address the inadequate revenue system that forces municipalities to over-rely on property taxes.

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