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ANNUAL COMPREHENSIVE FINANCIAL REPORT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED June 30, 2023
Jun 30, 2023
·Portland, ME
Budget
Prosper Portland, the economic and urban development agency for the City of Portland, Oregon, released its Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2023. The report outlines the agency's mission to create economic growth and opportunity through four cornerstones: building vibrant neighborhoods, job creation, advancing prosperity opportunities, and collaborating for an equitable city. Prosper Portland's five-year strategic plan focuses on achieving widely shared prosperity through expanded tools for job creation, place-making, and economic opportunity, with the agency operating as a component unit of the City of Portland.
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City of Dearborn Public Hearing 2025–2026 Budget List of Documents Page(s) A.

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The City of Dearborn held a public hearing on its proposed 2025–2026 budget as of May 1, 2025, presenting a balanced General Fund budget expected to contribute $230,689 to the fund balance reserve. The budget faces financial challenges including revenue growth falling short of expenditure inflation, state taxation limitations, and rising retirement and debt service obligations, with personnel and non-discretionary spending comprising 79% of general fund uses. Revenue is projected to increase $3.6 million (2.5%), primarily from property tax gains of $1.7 million and increased charges for services of $1.1 million, while expenditures increase $3.6 million (2.4%), largely due to $5.7 million in additional wages and benefits; budget priorities allocate 70% of subsidies to Public Safety, followed by Administrative (11%), Public Works & Facilities (9%), Parks & Recreation (8%), and Economic Development (2%).

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2026-27 Budget Document

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Pennsylvania Governor presents a balanced 2026-27 budget proposal, emphasizing accomplishments from his first three years including historic education investments, seven tax cuts totaling $193 million in new credits for working families, and economic growth initiatives that created tens of thousands of jobs. The administration highlights fiscal responsibility through two credit rating upgrades, $200 million in borrowing cost savings, and streamlined permitting processes, while noting gun violence reductions and improved public safety outcomes. The budget document represents continued focus on delivering economic growth, supporting education and workers, and efficient government operations.

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2026-27 Budget Document

Coatesville, PA

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Governor of Pennsylvania presents a balanced 2026-27 budget proposal following three years of what the administration characterizes as significant accomplishments, including historic education investments, seven tax cuts totaling $193 million in new credits for working Pennsylvanians, and two credit rating upgrades that saved over $200 million in borrowing costs. The proposal emphasizes continued focus on economic growth, public safety, education funding, and regulatory efficiency, with claims of eliminating permit backlogs and reducing licensing times by 75 percent while maintaining fiscal responsibility and reducing government waste.

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Letter From the Finance Director

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The City of Cleveland's Finance Director presents the fiscal year 2026 Mayor's Budget Estimate, a balanced budget developed through collaborative planning across city divisions to transparently allocate resources to essential services. The budget prioritizes elevated investments in economic development, public safety, and technology, supported by strong 2025 performance that included a $21 million police station improvement lease-purchase agreement, $12 million in road resurfacing, new multi-year union agreements covering 85% of unions, and implementation of modern financial and permitting systems that improved efficiency. The fiscally responsible approach aims to promote job growth, affordable housing, and modernization while maintaining financial stability and limiting unnecessary borrowing.

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1 Kentucky’s 2022-2024 Executive Budget EXECUTIVE SUMMARY THE FUTURE IS NOW

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Kentucky's 2022-2024 Executive Budget proposes historic investments totaling $1.9 billion in additional General Fund revenues, driven by record economic recovery and a 7.5 percent growth rate following strong fiscal performance in 2021. The budget prioritizes education system transformation through universal pre-K funding and "Bucks for Brains" higher education initiatives, while also addressing long-standing needs including state employee salary increases, pension funding, child protection services, and disaster recovery from December 2021 storms. The proposal represents a significant departure from decades of budget cuts, directing resources toward workforce development, economic growth, and addressing fixed costs and deferred maintenance across state government.

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FY 2023 - Adopted BUdGet

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The FY 2023 Adopted Budget document for the City of Boise covers the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, and includes comprehensive information on revenue, expenditures, capital projects, staffing levels, and policy changes across all city departments. The budget was prepared by the Department of Finance and Administration under Mayor Lauren McLean's administration and the City Council. The document emphasizes the city's priorities of putting people first, addressing economic opportunities, and addressing housing affordability and public safety challenges in response to Boise's ongoing growth and change.

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2026-27 Budget Document

Minersville, PA

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The 2026-27 Pennsylvania state budget document presents Governor's fiscal plan focusing on economic growth, education investment, and public safety improvements. The Governor highlights accomplishments from prior budgets including historic education investments, seven tax cuts totaling $193 million in new credits for working Pennsylvanians, and economic development initiatives that created tens of thousands of jobs. The document emphasizes responsible fiscal management, including two credit rating upgrades, $200 million in borrowing cost savings, and improved government efficiency through permitting reforms and regulatory modernization.

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Fiscal Year 2024/2025 Approved Budget

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The FY 2024/2025 Approved Budget, approved in August 2024, totals $444.9 million in operating funds across multiple categories, with the General Fund at $188.8 million (43%) and Water & Sewer Fund at $202 million (45%) representing the largest allocations. The Capital Improvement Program dedicates $97.1 million, primarily for wastewater infrastructure ($63 million) and water systems ($30 million). Strategic priorities outlined in the budget include economic growth initiatives focused on real estate development and small business support, enhanced public safety through technology and partnerships, and organizational effectiveness through employee retention and professional development.

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City of Columbia, SC - Budget Office

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The City of Columbia, SC's FY 2023-2024 Budget, presented to City Council on June 2, 2023, is balanced and scheduled for final adoption following a public hearing on June 6, 2023. The budget prioritizes meeting City Council's strategic outcomes, including workforce stability, technology investments, infrastructure projects (Finlay Park, Municipal Complex, Canal Embankment), and community improvements in affordable housing, redevelopment, and economic growth. The budget development emphasizes efficient resource allocation while addressing service demands, capital investments, and financial obligations such as debt service.

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Budget Review 2023-24 City of Portland BUDGET HIGHLIGHTS •

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The City of Portland's FY 2023-24 budget totals $7.1 billion, a 1% decrease from the prior year driven largely by a $391 million reduction in debt proceeds, though the expenditure-only portion increased 2% to $4.2 billion with significant growth in personnel services and capital projects. The city identified three budget priorities: public safety (including 43 new police officers and $5.3 million in funding), charter change implementation ($2.5 million), and economic recovery and livability ($43.3 million for shelter beds and services for unhoused residents, plus $15.8 million for trash and graffiti removal). The budget office characterized FY 2024 as a "pinch year" for the General Fund due to expiring pandemic relief funds, with an estimated $66 million in ongoing programs currently funded through one-time dollars that will require alternative funding sources in future years.

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Budget in Brief

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This document is the State of New Jersey's FY2024 Budget in Brief, prepared by Governor Philip D. Murphy's Office of Management and Budget in February 2023. The budget document outlines the governor's spending and policy priorities across multiple areas including pre-K-12 education, higher education, economic growth, healthcare, transportation, and infrastructure. The document serves as a comprehensive overview of the state's fiscal plan, with detailed sections addressing affordability, responsibility, and various departmental initiatives, though specific budget figures and detailed policy changes are not visible in the provided excerpts.

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City of Spokane 2025-2026 Budget Overview Executive Summary

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The City of Spokane's 2025-2026 biennial budget totals $2.5 billion and addresses a projected $60 million General Fund deficit inherited by the new administration through conservative revenue assumptions, a 1% property tax increase, and a 22 FTE position reduction to manage costs without depleting reserves. Key budget priorities include public safety, housing, and economic development, with personnel costs comprising 85 percent of operating expenses across 2,434.5 FTE positions serving over 230,000 residents. The budget assumes passage of a Community Safety Sales Tax initiative and projects conservative sales tax growth of 2% in 2025 and 2.9% in 2026, with the General Fund comprising approximately 22 percent ($535.2 million) of the total budget.

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BUDGET.PA.GOV EXECUTIVE BUDGET 2025-2026

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Pennsylvania's Governor presented the 2025-2026 Executive Budget on February 4, 2025, building on investments made over the previous two years in K-12 education, property tax relief for seniors, public safety, and economic development. The proposed budget continues bipartisan funding for public schools, mental health supports, pre-K and early intervention programs, and higher education through the Blueprint for Higher Education initiative, while advancing workforce development and economic competitiveness strategies. The Governor highlighted prior achievements including the largest senior property tax cut in two decades, increased school breakfast participation, infrastructure improvements, and business growth, positioning the budget as a continuation of those priorities.

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Budget Review 2023-24 City of Portland BUDGET HIGHLIGHTS •

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The City of Portland adopted a $7.1 billion budget for FY 2023-24, representing a 1% decrease from the previous year, with the expenditure-only portion increasing 2% to $4.2 billion due to growth in personnel services and capital projects, particularly in the Water and Sewer funds. The budget prioritizes public safety (45 new FTE including 43 police officers), charter implementation ($2.5 million), and economic recovery and livability ($59.1 million combined for trash removal, small business support, and homeless services). The city characterized FY 2023-24 as a "pinch year" for the General Fund, with expiration of one-time pandemic relief funds and American Rescue Plan dollars creating budgetary pressure, while utility rate increases are held to 4.9% for water/sewer and parking fees increase 20 cents.

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Summary: Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, Kentucky; General

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S&P Global Ratings assigned an 'AA' long-term rating with stable outlook to Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government's $44.5 million series 2022B general obligation bonds, which will finance various capital expenditures and a land conservation program. The bonds are secured by the government's full-faith-and-credit pledge and ad valorem property taxes, subject to Kentucky's constitutional and statutory limitations including a 4% annual growth cap on aggregate property tax revenue. While the county's economic base is recovering from COVID-19 and fiscal 2022 ended with a surplus, long-term challenges remain including rising personnel expenses and pension contribution costs.

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Revenue Overview Revenues

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This revenue overview document outlines the fiscal foundations of Metro Nashville's budget, emphasizing that deficit financing is prohibited by Tennessee Law and the Metropolitan Charter, requiring expenditures to be matched by equal revenue and fund balances. The document identifies property tax and sales tax as the largest revenue sources and notes that Tennessee's economy is projected to grow 2.5% in 2025-2026, with Nashville leading this growth supported by a diversified economy, low unemployment (3.0% as of February 2025), and relative stability despite inflation concerns and potential federal funding uncertainties. The document provides background on Metro's revenue sources and economic trends affecting budget feasibility, with detailed revenue projections included in the accompanying budget ordinance.

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COUNTY OF GREENVILLE STATISTICAL INFORMATION

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Greenville County's Fiscal Year 2026 budget document provides demographic and economic statistical information for the county. The county's population is projected at 575,020 for 2026, representing the largest population in South Carolina, with an annual growth rate of 1.44% since 2021. The median age is 38.5, and the county is estimated to have 226,571 households with a median household income of $76,334 and per capita income of $42,204. Economic development over 2020–2024 generated $2.725 billion in total investment and 8,420 jobs created, with major employers including Prisma Health and Greenville County Schools (10,000+ employees each) and Michelin North America (4,001–5,000 employees).

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City of Huntsville, Alabama

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The City of Huntsville, Alabama adopted its Fiscal Year 2022 annual budget (beginning October 1, 2021) with total revenues projected at $417.4 million, representing significant growth across major revenue sources including sales and use taxes ($249.5 million), ad valorem taxes ($88.3 million), and license fees ($24.7 million). The budget document identifies the city's administrative structure under Mayor Tommy Battle and City Administrator John Hamilton, with departments spanning public safety, community services, infrastructure, and economic development. The city's jurisdiction expanded to 221.76 square miles by 2021, with the budget prepared by the Finance Department under Director Penny L. Smith.

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