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30 results for “municipal distress” · budget

  • 11/19/2024 2025 PROPOSED Budget The Honorable Michael Helfrich, Mayor

    Nov 19, 2024

    ·York, PA
    Budget

    On November 19, 2024, Mayor Michael Helfrich presented the FY2025 proposed budget totaling $143.4 million in expenses, funded by $108.0 million in revenue and $35.6 million in fund balance, with a projected surplus of $181,471. The General Fund comprises the largest portion at $70.3 million in expenses supported by $57.7 million in revenue and $12.6 million in fund balance, while significant allocations include American Rescue Plan Act funds ($21.4 million), capital projects ($6.8 million), and special projects ($4.3 million). The budget includes salary and wage adjustments for city employees and council members, along with various departmental allocations for benefits and operational expenses across multiple specialized funds including recreation, liquid fuels, housing grants, and infrastructure projects.

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  • Annual Comprehensive Financial Report For Fiscal Year Ended September 30, 2024

Sep 30, 2024

·Ambler, PA
Budget

Webb County, Texas issued its Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2024, prepared by County Auditor Rafael Pérez, CPA, CGFM. The report contains audited financial statements including government-wide and fund financial statements, covering governmental, proprietary, and fiduciary funds, along with detailed notes on accounting policies, assets, liabilities, long-term debt, pension plans, and other financial matters. The document serves as the official financial accountability statement for the county's fiscal operations.

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  • Annual Comprehensive Financial Report For Fiscal Year Ended September 30, 2024

    Sep 30, 2024

    ·York, PA
    Budget

    Webb County, Texas released its Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2024, prepared by County Auditor Rafael Pérez, CPA, CGFM. The 380-page report contains audited financial statements including government-wide and fund financial statements, notes on accounting policies, detailed information on assets, liabilities, investments, taxes, debt, pension plans, and other financial matters. The report provides a complete accounting of Webb County's financial position and operations for the fiscal year.

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  • Mayor's 2023 Proposed Budget

    Nov 2, 2022

    ·Spokane, WA
    Budget

    Mayor Nadine Woodward's 2023 proposed budget, presented November 2, 2022, addresses a $37 million revenue loss from the pandemic while forgoing a 1% property tax increase for household financial relief. The budget prioritizes people-focused investments including increased shelter space, homelessness services, public safety, sanitation, garbage collection, and workforce retention in a competitive labor market. Sales tax revenue is projected to increase 5.9% overall in 2023, though gains are not expected to continue due to anticipated recession.

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  • Approved 2021 Budget

    Hazleton, PA
    Budget

    The 2021 approved budget document presents the General Fund revenue projections with detailed breakdowns of real estate taxes, resident taxes, and special taxes. Key figures include Real Estate Taxes projected at $5.18 million (down $1.17 million from the proposed amount), Earned Income Tax at $1.95 million, and Real Estate Transfer Tax at $275,000, among other revenue sources including per capita and local service taxes. The budget reflects conservative revenue estimates, particularly for real estate tax collection projected at 89-90%, and includes prior-year collections and various municipal tax ordinances levied on residents and income earners.

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  • 2024 County of Allegheny Comprehensive Fiscal Plan RICH FITZGERALD

    Pocono Township, PA
    Budget

    The 2024 Allegheny County Comprehensive Fiscal Plan presents a balanced operating budget of $1,054.6 million and includes seven sections covering the 2024 operating budget, forward-looking forecasts for 2025-2026, a $116.3 million capital budget supporting 66 infrastructure projects, and a $1.7 billion grants budget requiring $14.9 million in county matching funds. The plan is submitted by County Executive Rich Fitzgerald to County Council for review and approval pursuant to the Home Rule Charter, with details provided at the character level for all operating departments and revenue sources.

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  • BUDGET.PA.GOV EXECUTIVE BUDGET 2025-2026

    Palmerton, PA
    Budget

    Pennsylvania's Governor proposed the 2025-2026 Executive Budget on February 4, 2025, continuing bipartisan investments from previous budgets in K-12 education, property tax relief for seniors, and public safety while emphasizing expanded early childhood programs and mental health supports in schools. The budget builds on the Blueprint for Higher Education with competitive funding for state-related universities and includes new workforce development investments and an economic development strategy focused on innovation across multiple sectors. The Governor framed the budget as delivering on core priorities of improving education, building safer communities, and expanding economic opportunity established during the first two years of the administration.

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  • 2024 Proposed Budget

    Spokane, WA
    Budget

    Mayor Nadine Woodward's November 2, 2023 letter introducing Spokane's 2024 proposed budget emphasizes cautious economic optimism and a collaborative budgeting process that included community town halls and City Council meetings to identify priorities. The budget focuses on three main areas—public safety, housing and services, and supporting city workers—while implementing heightened spending scrutiny, organizational efficiencies, updated fee schedules, and strategic bridge funding. The proposal aims to balance immediate community needs with long-term fiscal sustainability and sets the foundation for continued efficiency improvements in future budgets.

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  • FY 2017 Adopted Budget - Download (PDF)

    Evanston, IL
    Budget

    This is the Fiscal Year 2017 Adopted Budget document for the City of Evanston, Illinois, submitted by City Manager Wally Bobkiewicz and Mayor Elizabeth B. Tisdahl. The comprehensive budget document includes the City Manager's transmittal letter, executive summary, departmental budget allocations across the General Fund and other funds, revenue estimates, property tax levy information, and organizational details for all city departments including Police, Fire, Parks and Recreation, Public Works, and others. The document spans 255 pages and provides detailed financial schedules and policy information for the city's fiscal operations for 2017.

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  • CITY OF PORTLAND, OREGON

    Portland, ME
    Budget

    The City of Portland's Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for fiscal year ended June 30, 2018 addresses the city's rapid population growth and the resulting strain on municipal services and infrastructure. The Office of Management and Finance outlined a 2018-2020 Strategic Plan focused on adopting 21st-century business solutions, developing an inclusive workforce, and leading citywide initiatives to meet evolving community needs. The report includes complete financial statements, independent audit results, and budget-to-actual comparisons for major funds including the General Fund and Transportation Operating Fund.

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  • afr fy2020

    Dallas, TX
    Budget

    The City of Dallas, Texas issued its Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2020, prepared by the City Controller's Office under Chief Financial Officer M. Elizabeth Reich. The report contains audited financial statements including government-wide financial statements, fund financial statements for governmental, proprietary, and fiduciary funds, and supplementary information on pension liabilities and other postemployment benefits. The document, which totals 216 pages, follows standard municipal financial reporting requirements and includes management's discussion and analysis, budget comparisons, and detailed notes to the financial statements.

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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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  • BUDGET.PA.GOV EXECUTIVE BUDGET 2025-2026

    York, PA
    Budget

    Pennsylvania's Governor submitted the 2025-2026 executive budget proposal on February 4, 2025, emphasizing continuation of bipartisan investments established in previous budgets across K-12 education, property tax relief for seniors, and law enforcement. The budget maintains scheduled school investments, expands pre-K and early intervention programs, supports state-related universities through competitive funding, and implements the Commonwealth's first comprehensive economic development strategy in nearly 20 years with focus on innovation sectors including agriculture. The proposal builds on claimed achievements from the previous two years, including the largest senior property tax cut in two decades, increased infrastructure spending, and positioning Pennsylvania as a family-friendly state.

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  • 2026 Initial Budget Draft Version 1.0

    Hazleton, PA
    Budget

    The City of Hazleton presented its 2026 Initial Budget Draft on October 28, 2025, projecting total real estate tax revenues of $10.3 million and special taxes of $4.6 million, representing an increase in real estate taxes compared to the 2025 budget. The budget includes revenue from multiple sources including earned income tax ($3.3 million), real estate transfer tax ($425,000), local service tax ($375,000), payroll prep tax ($500,000 with a $300,000 holdback for potential Amazon overpayment return), and building permits ($1.15 million). This is the first draft version submitted to council for initial review and potential amendments.

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  • CITY OF HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT COMPREHENSIVE ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORT

    Hartford, CT
    Budget

    This Comprehensive Annual Financial Report covers Hartford, Connecticut's fiscal year ended June 30, 2018, and was prepared by the Department of Finance under Director Leigh Ann Ralls. The document contains government-wide and fund financial statements, including statements of net position, activities, revenues, expenditures, and cash flows, along with required supplementary information on pension and post-employment benefit liabilities. The report includes independent auditors' findings, management's discussion and analysis, and detailed notes to the financial statements across 219 pages.

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  • Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2023

    Hartford, CT
    Budget

    This is the table of contents and cover pages from the City of Hartford's Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2023, a 333-page comprehensive budget document. The document outlines the city's budgetary framework including general fund revenues and expenditures, revenue estimates, departmental expenditures across multiple city divisions (from public safety and infrastructure to health services and education), and five-year financial forecasts. Specific budget figures and detailed policy discussions are contained within the full document sections referenced in the table of contents.

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  • FY 2019 Adopted Budget - Download (PDF)

    Evanston, IL
    Budget

    The City of Evanston's FY 2019 Adopted Budget document presents a comprehensive financial plan submitted by City Manager Wally Bobkiewicz under Mayor Stephen H. Hagerty's administration. The budget includes detailed sections covering all municipal departments, fund descriptions, revenue assumptions, property tax levies, and budgeting processes across the general fund and other city funds, with total budget figures and interfund transfers outlined throughout the 253-page document.

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  • City of Chattanooga, Tennessee Comprehensive Annual Budget Report

    Chattanooga, TN
    Budget

    The City of Chattanooga's Comprehensive Annual Budget Report for fiscal year 2008-2009 presents a detailed budget document prepared by the Department of Finance & Administration. The report includes an overview of the city's goals and priorities, financial data covering revenues and expenses, and departmental budgets across General Fund, Special Revenue Funds, Enterprise Funds, and Internal Service Funds. The document covers expenditures and operations for all major city departments including General Government, Police, Fire, Public Works, Parks & Recreation, Community Development, and Human Services.

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  • FY 2022-23

    Dallas, TX
    Budget

    The City of Dallas adopted its Fiscal Year 2022-23 annual budget on September 28, 2022, with unanimous approval from the Mayor and City Council. The budget increased property tax revenue by $132.3 million (10.98%) over the previous year, with an adopted property tax rate of $0.7458 per $100 valuation, and included total debt obligations of $1.96 billion as of September 30, 2022. The budget framework emphasizes equity investments across eight strategic areas including public safety, transportation, housing, economic development, and workforce education, with a focus on the city's "R.E.A.L. IMPACT" initiative.

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  • FY24 Proposed Budget

    Raleigh, NC
    Budget

    The City of Raleigh's FY 2024 Proposed Budget document outlines the city's spending and financial plan, with the document spanning 439 pages and carrying the theme "Connecting our Community." The budget was developed under the direction of City Manager Marchell Adams-David and the city's Chief Financial Officer Allison Bradsher, with significant contributions from the Finance and Communications Departments and various budget analysis and management teams. This document serves as Raleigh City Council's comprehensive proposal for fiscal year 2024, covering city government operations and resource allocation under Mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin's administration.

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  • FY 2023 - Adopted BUdGet

    Boise, ID
    Budget

    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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  • ANNUAL COMPREHENSIVE FINANCIAL REPORT DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS

    Dallas, TX
    Budget

    Dallas County, Texas released its Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2023, prepared by the Office of County Auditor. The report contains comprehensive financial statements including government-wide statements, fund financial statements, and required supplementary information covering revenues, expenditures, budget comparisons, pension liabilities, and other post-employment benefits. The document spans 183 pages and includes audited financial data, management discussion and analysis, and organizational information for county oversight and transparency.

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  • 2016 Budget Proposed 101 S. George St. York, PA 17401 www.YorkCity.org

    York, PA
    Budget

    The City of York's 2016 Proposed Budget document provides a comprehensive financial operations plan for the municipality. The document is structured with an introduction from Mayor C. Kim Bracey, a summary section containing highlights and financial charts comparing revenue and expenditures, and detailed departmental breakdowns organized by fund and account codes across six main city categories. The budget book serves as a guide for understanding York's anticipated financial allocations and operations for the fiscal year, with detailed information on various funds including the General Fund, Recreation Fund, Sewer Fund, and multiple bond issues, along with departmental expenses organized by cost center codes.

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  • FY 06-07 Adopted Budget - Download (PDF)

    Evanston, IL
    Budget

    The City of Evanston adopted its FY 2006-2007 budget document, which includes the City Manager's budget message, revenue estimates, appropriations, and detailed schedules across multiple funds and departments. The 642-page budget covers general fund operations, organizational structure under Mayor Lorraine H. Morton and City Manager Julia A. Carroll, and detailed expenditure information for city divisions including fire, health and human services, legal, and administrative departments. The document includes comprehensive budget analysis with charts on property taxes, debt service, revenue sources, and expenditure summaries across all city operations.

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  • Budget in Brief

    Newark, NJ
    Budget

    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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  • Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2026

    Hartford, CT
    Budget

    The City of Hartford, Connecticut submitted its Fiscal Year 2026 recommended budget to the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) for consideration of a Distinguished Budget Presentation Award, which it previously received for its FY2025 budget. The comprehensive 369-page budget document serves as both a policy document and financial plan, containing detailed sections on revenue forecasts, expenditure estimates by department, strategic initiatives, and five-year financial projections. The submission demonstrates the city's commitment to transparent financial planning and public communication of its budgetary priorities and fiscal operations.

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  • BUDGET.PA.GOV EXECUTIVE BUDGET 2025-2026

    Coatesville, PA
    Budget

    Pennsylvania Governor's executive budget proposal for fiscal year 2025-2026, submitted February 4, 2025, emphasizes continued bipartisan investments in K-12 education, property tax relief for seniors, public safety, and economic development initiatives. The budget builds on prior-year commitments including historic education funding, workforce development programs, support for State-Related Universities under the Blueprint for Higher Education, and targeted economic development strategies focused on innovation across multiple sectors. Key stated accomplishments from previous budgets include the largest senior property tax cut in two decades, increased school breakfast participation, infrastructure improvements, and positioning Pennsylvania as one of the nation's best states for families.

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  • finding your way around the budget book

    York, PA
    Budget

    This document is a guide to navigating the City of York's municipal budget book. It explains that a municipal budget is a financial operations plan for future action and resource allocation, and provides an overview of the budget document's structure, including sections on the Mayor's message, summary highlights with charts and graphs, and detailed line-by-line revenue and expenditure information organized by six departments. The document also includes the chart of accounts structure (organized by fund, department, account, and cost center codes) and outlines the 2015 budget process timeline, which runs from mid-August through early October and involves departments developing budgets for internal services, personnel costs, and projecting revenues and expenditures.

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  • 2006 - 07 Approved Budget

    Evanston, IL
    Budget

    This is the table of contents and cover pages for the City of Evanston's 2006-2007 Approved Budget document. The budget book provides a comprehensive overview of the city's financial planning, including the City Manager's budget message, revenue estimates, appropriations across all funds, departmental breakdowns, and various financial charts and analyses. The document was prepared under Mayor Lorraine H. Morton and City Manager Julia A. Carroll, and covers budget planning for the fiscal year 2006-2007.

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  • Annual Comprehensive Financial Report 2023

    Dallas, TX
    Budget

    The City of Dallas issued its Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2023, prepared by the City Controller's Office under Chief Financial Officer Jack Ireland. The report contains government-wide financial statements, fund financial statements, and required supplementary information including pension and postemployment benefits schedules, organized across introductory, financial, and combining fund sections. The document was issued in compliance with financial reporting standards and includes an independent auditors' report, management's discussion and analysis, and detailed financial position and activity statements for governmental, proprietary, and fiduciary funds.

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