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  • 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 YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2022

    Jun 30, 2022

    ·Columbia, SC
    Budget

    The City of West Columbia, South Carolina's Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2022 provides a complete accounting of the city's financial position, including government-wide and fund financial statements, management's discussion and analysis, and supplementary information on pension and other post-employment benefit (OPEB) liabilities. The report presents comparative financial data across multiple funds including the General Fund, Hospitality Tax Fund, and Water and Sewer Proprietary Fund, and includes independent auditor verification of the city's financial statements. The document demonstrates the city's financial reporting practices and received a Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting.

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  • City of Columbia FY 2021-2022 BUDGET OVERVIEW MAY 11, 2021 iStock.com/Kruck20

    May 11, 2021

    ·Columbia, SC
    Budget

    The City of Columbia presented its FY 2021-2022 budget overview on May 11, 2021, establishing a comprehensive plan for resource allocation across direct services (police, fire, parks, public works, water/sewer), supportive services (finance, HR, IT), and non-departmental functions. The budget is funded through multiple revenue sources including property taxes, licenses and permits, charges for services, intergovernmental revenue, and enterprise fund user fees, with all allocations requiring adoption by ordinance and adherence to South Carolina's constitutional requirement for a balanced budget. The budget supports the city's strategic vision focused on attracting talent, community planning, economic prosperity, neighborhood enhancement, and innovative municipal services aligned with Columbia's long-term 2036 vision.

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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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  • BOROUGH OF EAST STROUDSBURG East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania Monroe County

    Stroudsburg, PA
    Budget

    The Borough of East Stroudsburg's financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2023, present a comprehensive audit including independent auditor reports, management's discussion and analysis, and detailed financial statements covering governmental activities, business-type activities, and multiple funds. The document includes budgetary comparison schedules for various funds such as the General Fund, Sewer Fund, Water Fund, and Golf Course Fund, as well as required supplementary information on pension liabilities and contributions. Statistical information is provided on property tax levies, collections, tax rates, assessed property values, and principal taxpayers for the municipality located in Monroe County, Pennsylvania.

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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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  • 2024 Municipal Budget Presentation

    Jersey City, NJ
    Budget

    On April 16, 2024, the Parsippany-Troy Hills Township Council received a 2024 municipal budget presentation focused on correcting past financial issues and placing the township on sound financial footing while minimizing resident tax burden. The budget prioritizes public safety, efficient service delivery, responsible development, and new revenue streams, while facing challenges from nationwide economic impacts including 4.1% inflation, declining office leasing volume in Northern New Jersey, and reduced commercial property tax revenue. The township also confronts unfunded mandates including affordable housing obligations and infrastructure costs related to lead and galvanized pipe replacement.

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  • capital and operating budget

    Salt Lake City, UT
    Budget

    Salt Lake City's Fiscal Year 2021-22 Capital and Operating Budget totals just under $350 million in the General Fund, maintaining current and expanded staffing levels without cuts despite 2020 revenue shortfalls addressed through fund balance reserves. The budget incorporates federal investments from President Biden's American Rescue Plan and increased bond capacity, providing the city with expanded resources for infrastructure, emergency services, utilities, parks, and other municipal services. The document serves as a comprehensive budget guide covering departmental allocations, capital improvement projects, financial policies, and staffing plans across all city agencies.

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  • City of Columbia, SC - Budget Office

    Columbia, SC
    Budget

    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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  • 2020 Approved Capital Improvement Budget 2020 – 2025 Approved

    Anchorage, AK
    Budget

    The Municipality of Anchorage's 2020 Approved Capital Improvement Budget (CIB) and 2020–2025 Capital Improvement Program (CIP), presented by Mayor Ethan Berkowitz on October 2, 2019, outlines proposed infrastructure funding for roads, parks, facilities, transportation systems, public buildings, recreation facilities, and public safety using local bonds supplemented by state and federal funds. The Municipal Assembly, chaired by Felix Rivera, held public work sessions and hearings in October 2019 to review the capital budget before a proposed local bond package was scheduled for voter consideration in April 2020. The CIP addresses reduced state support for local and state-owned facilities by requiring Anchorage to increase self-reliance and innovation in maintaining and developing infrastructure across multiple departments including Transportation, Parks & Recreation, Library, Development Services, and Emergency Management.

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  • ANNUAL BUDGET 2021

    Bloomington, IN
    Budget

    The City of Bloomington adopted its fiscal year 2021 general fund budget on December 7, 2020, during a period when the COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted municipal finances. The city experienced substantial revenue losses from lodging and admission taxes, which typically represent about 12% of general fund revenues and fund essential services like Police, Fire, and Public Works. To navigate these challenges and engage the community in budget decisions, the City Council formed the Community Budget Advisory Committee to develop multiple budget scenarios, conducting unprecedented public engagement through virtual events and digital feedback platforms.

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  • CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA COMPREHENSIVE ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORT

    Jacksonville, FL
    Budget

    The City of Jacksonville's Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for fiscal year 2009 highlights the operations of more than 8,000 city employees serving approximately 128,000 emergency calls annually through Fire & Rescue services and managing extensive municipal infrastructure including 72,054 acres of parks, 3,600 miles of roads, and 21 libraries. Key service achievements include the Jacksonville Children's Commission serving nearly 18,000 children (80 percent at-risk), the library system circulating over 9 million items, and the Special Events Office hosting more than 40 annual events that generate an estimated $200 million in local economic impact and draw 2 million visitors to downtown Jacksonville. The report emphasizes the city's commitment to stewarding taxpayer dollars through various initiatives focused on public safety, quality of life, and community development.

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  • Penn Township Financial Statements and Supplementary Information

    Pottstown, PA
    Budget

    Penn Township's financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2017 include an independent auditor's report and comprehensive financial documentation using the modified cash basis of accounting. The statements encompass governmental activities, business-type activities, and fiduciary funds, along with budgetary comparisons and supplementary information for various funds including the General Fund, Water and Sewer Fund, State Liquid Fuels Fund, Storm Water Management Fund, and Capital Improvements Fund. The audited financial statements present the Township's net position, activities, fund balances, and changes in fund net positions across all operational and proprietary funds for the fiscal year.

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  • City of Springfield FY 2026 Proposed Budget Presented by: Mayor Misty Buscher

    Springfield, IL
    Budget

    The City of Springfield FY 2026 Proposed Budget, presented by Mayor Misty Buscher and the Office of Budget and Management, projects total corporate fund revenues of $184.6 million, representing a modest increase from the FY25 estimated revenue of $178.6 million. Local taxes comprise 57% of the corporate fund revenue, with additional support from fund balance usage (6%), state tax shares (13%), grants (7%), and ARPA appropriations (5%). The budget document includes detailed revenue summaries across 25+ municipal funds, including significant allocations for the sewer fund ($24.5 million), motor fuel tax fund ($61.7 million), and other specialized funds supporting city infrastructure and services.

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  • Budget in Brief PROPOSED ANNUAL FISCAL PLAN FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025

    Richmond, VA
    Budget

    The Proposed FY 2025 Budget for Richmond emphasizes strengthening customer service and municipal governance through accountability, equity, and innovation, with a total budget of $2.9 billion ($1.0 billion General Fund). Key allocations include $15.8 million for Richmond Public Schools, $40.0 million for affordable housing (FY 2025-2028), $4.2 million for homeless services, $21.0 million for traffic calming and Complete Streets, $15.6 million for the Fall Line Trail, and $13.0 million for the Shockoe Project, alongside employee wage increases including a $20.00 minimum wage and 4-7% pay raises across city departments. The budget leverages local, state, and federal funding to build a sustainable, progressive city while ensuring quality municipal services for residents, businesses, and organizations.

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  • Fee and Rate Adjustments in the FY 2024-25 Budget

    Dallas, TX
    Budget

    On September 13, 2024, the City of Dallas issued a memorandum regarding an upcoming City Council agenda item (September 18, 2024) proposing an ordinance to amend multiple city code chapters and adjust various fees and rates for FY 2024-25. The proposed changes include fee adjustments for public rights-of-way abandonments, stormwater drainage, sanitation collection, parking services, water and wastewater services, library processing, and other municipal services, with the adjustments reflecting compliance with the city's Financial Management and Performance Criterion #12 requiring annual reviews to ensure full cost recovery for services. The ordinance also addresses rates for departments including Dallas Public Library, Transportation and Public Works, and Private Solid Waste Haulers, with a maximum penalty provision of $2,000 for violations.

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  • Municipality of Anchorage 2019 Approved General Government Operating Budget

    Anchorage, AK
    Budget

    The Municipality of Anchorage's 2019 Approved General Government Operating Budget document presents the adopted budget framework for the fiscal year under Mayor Ethan Berkowitz's administration, including organizational structure and governance oversight through the Anchorage Assembly and Budget Advisory Commission. The document outlines municipal departments and services across multiple areas including public safety (police and fire), utilities (water, wastewater, and power), transportation, parks and recreation, planning, and development services. The budget includes Assembly ordinances for both the operating and capital improvement budgets, along with a six-year fiscal program covering 2019-2024.

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  • C I T Y O F A K R O N , O H I O 2020 BUDGET PLAN 2020 WWW.AKRONOHIO.GOV

    Akron, OH
    Budget

    The City of Akron, Ohio's 2020 Budget Plan document outlines the city's comprehensive fiscal strategy for 2020, including operating budgets across multiple funds (General, Sewer, and Water), debt service obligations, and capital investment programs. The document includes detailed analysis of budgeted revenues and expenditures by category, comparative fund balances, long-range financial planning, and debt service requirements across various bond types and loan agreements. The budget framework encompasses fiscal performance goals, departmental allocations, revenue sources including property taxes and community development grants, and infrastructure planning through the Capital Investment and Community Development Program.

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  • ADOPTED BUDGET FY2020 | Raleigh City Council

    Raleigh, NC
    Budget

    The Raleigh City Council adopted the Fiscal Year 2020 budget on June 10, 2019, based on the city manager's recommendation from May 21, 2019. The 317-page budget document emphasizes strengthening the city's foundation in workforce, operations, and infrastructure. The budget was developed collaboratively by multiple city departments including Budget and Management Services, Finance, and Information Technology, with Council leadership under Mayor Nancy McFarlane and seven council members representing the city's at-large and district positions.

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  • Borough Manager’s Proposed 2025 Fiscal Year Budget

    Lansdale, PA
    Budget

    The Borough Manager's Proposed 2025 Fiscal Year Budget for Chambersburg outlines the annual budget approval process, which requires the manager to submit a balanced budget to Council by early November for public review and hearing, with final approval and tax rate setting required by year-end. According to 2022 data, Chambersburg has the largest operating budget of any borough in Pennsylvania (ranking 8th statewide among all municipalities) with total revenues of $114.6 million and expenditures of $117 million, reflecting the borough's comparatively larger size, utility operations, and infrastructure complexity relative to other regional boroughs. The document explains Council's budgetary responsibilities, including approval of the Capital Improvements Plan and utility rate ordinances, alongside authority to make amendments throughout the year.

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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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  • DOYLESTOWN TOWNSHIP MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY

    Doylestown, PA
    Budget

    The Doylestown Township Municipal Authority's financial statements for the years ended December 31, 2020 and 2019 have been audited and presented in compliance with generally accepted accounting principles. The document includes statements of net position, revenues and expenses, cash flows for the proprietary fund, and supplementary schedules detailing general and administrative expenses, water treatment and distribution costs, and facilities management expenses. The auditor's report confirms that the financial statements are free from material misstatement and fairly present the Authority's financial position.

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  • Capital Improvement Plan FY 2022-2023 BUDGET ...

    Des Moines, IA
    Budget

    The City of Des Moines adopted a Capital Improvement Plan on March 21, 2022, allocating $906.9 million across fiscal years 2022-2026 for infrastructure and departmental projects. Major funding priorities include Streets ($376.5 million), Storm Water ($109.3 million), Municipal Building ($155.8 million), and Parks and Recreation ($85.8 million), with the largest spending scheduled for FY 2022-2023 at $305.2 million. The plan details specific projects across departments including bridge repairs, fire equipment acquisition, library improvements, and sanitary sewer work, with funding distributed across the five-year period based on project timelines and priorities.

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  • DOYLESTOWN TOWNSHIP 2023 FINAL BUDGET

    Doylestown, PA
    Budget

    Doylestown Township's Board of Supervisors adopted the 2023 Final Budget on December 20, 2022, following a six-month collaborative review process involving township leadership, department heads, finance staff, and the Ways & Means Committee. The comprehensive 86-page budget document includes detailed revenue and expenditure projections across 15 funds, supporting schedules, and five-year financial forecasts through 2027. Key fund areas covered include the General Fund, Fire Fund, Parks & Recreation, Water Fund, Debt Service, Capital Projects, and specialized funds for roads, bridges, ambulance services, and bike paths.

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