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  • City of Charleston MUNICIPAL BUDGET July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026

    Jul 1, 2025

    ·Charleston, WV
    Budget

    The City of Charleston approved its municipal budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026 on March 17, 2025, under Mayor Amy Shuler Goodwin. The budget document outlines revenue sources including property taxes ($18.2 million), business and occupation taxes ($54.1 million), utility taxes ($3 million), and hotel occupancy taxes ($3.35 million), along with departmental expenditures, capital projects, staffing levels, and pay grade schedules across city departments. The general fund includes a fund balance of $4 million, with revenues and expenditures detailed across multiple sections covering departmental budgets, capital expenditure schedules, and levy rates.

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  • WORCESTER COUNTY FY2026 Budget Schedule Tuesday, April 1, 2025

    Apr 1, 2025

    ·Worcester, MA
    Budget

    Worcester County's FY2026 budget process is scheduled from April through June 2025, with a public hearing on May 6 and final budget adoption votes occurring on June 3 (General Fund) and June 17 (Enterprise Funds). The requested operating budget totals $286.8 million in expenditures against estimated revenues of $284.6 million, leaving a $2.3 million shortfall that must be addressed through spending reductions, additional revenues, or both. Anticipated revenues increased 9% over the current year to $284.6 million, driven primarily by a $18 million increase in net property tax revenues and a projected $53 million in income tax revenue at the current 2.25% rate.

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  • CITY OF SAN JOSÉ BUDGET OVERVIEW San José Youth Commission November 25, 2024

    Nov 25, 2024

    ·San Jose, CA
    Budget

    The San José Youth Commission received a budget overview on November 25, 2024, from Deputy Budget Director Claudia Chang presenting the adopted 2024-2025 city budget of $6.1 billion, comprised of $4.5 billion in operating budget and $1.6 billion in capital budget across 137 funds and 6,994 positions. The General Fund ($1.8 billion) is primarily funded by property tax (23.2%), fund balance carryover (27.1%), and sales tax (16.5%), with major operating expenditures directed to Environmental and Utility Services ($1.06 billion), Neighborhood Services ($900.6 million), and Public Safety ($900.6 million). The budget development process incorporates the Mayor's March Budget Message, City Council priorities, and principles focused on budgeting for equity.

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  • Final Budget Adopted: November 4, 2024 2025 Budget Photo by: Chloe Pauls

    Nov 4, 2024

    ·Nanticoke, PA
    Budget

    On November 4, 2024, North Whitehall Township adopted its 2025 budget with an opening General Fund balance of $8,250,000 and anticipated revenues of $6,425,000 against expenditures of $6,133,000, resulting in a $291,000 surplus. The Township made significant decisions to increase its property tax levy from 0.5 mills to 0.65 mills (a 0.15 mill increase) and introduced its first-ever Fire Tax of 0.45 mills, bringing the total 2025 property tax levy to 1.2 mills. Additionally, $275,000 of the budget surplus was allocated to the Equipment fund for fleet needs, and $900,000 was drawn from unrestricted cash reserves for capital improvements, while maintaining an estimated ending fund balance of $7,361,000.

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  • City of Charleston MUNICIPAL BUDGET July 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025 General Fund

    Jul 1, 2024

    ·Charleston, WV
    Budget

    The City of Charleston approved its Municipal Budget for fiscal year 2025 (July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2025) on March 18, 2024, with the Coliseum and Parking Funds approved separately on May 20, 2024. The budget projects total revenues of approximately $50.4 million in business and occupation taxes, $18.2 million in property taxes, and $7.1 million in city service fees, along with an estimated fund balance of $4 million in amendments. The comprehensive 177-page budget document includes detailed sections on departmental staffing, capital expenditures, levy rates, and individual department budgets under Mayor Amy Shuler Goodwin's administration.

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  • CITY OF SAN JOSÉ ANNUAL BUDGET San José Youth Commission November 27, 2023 8

    Nov 27, 2023

    ·San Jose, CA
    Budget

    The City of San José adopted a $6.1 billion annual budget for 2023-2024, comprising a $4.5 billion operating budget and $1.6 billion capital budget across 137 funds. The General Fund ($1.9 billion) is primarily funded by property tax (22%), fund balance carryover (30.1%), and sales tax (16.1%), with major spending areas including Public Safety (24.3%), Environmental and Utility Services (28.1%), and Strategic Support (16.8%). The document was presented to the San José Youth Commission on November 27, 2023, and outlines the city's budget development process, departmental allocations, and capital projects across community services, infrastructure, and public safety.

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  • City of Charleston MUNICIPAL BUDGET July 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024 General Fund

    Jul 1, 2023

    ·Charleston, WV
    Budget

    The City of Charleston approved its municipal budget for fiscal year 2024 (July 1, 2023 – June 30, 2024) on March 20, 2023, with estimated General Fund revenues of approximately $47.8 million from business and occupation taxes, $17.7 million from property taxes, and $3 million from hotel occupancy tax, among other sources. The budget document outlines detailed revenue projections, expenditure schedules across multiple departments, pay grade classifications, capital projects, and fund allocations including the Coal Severance Fund, Coliseum and Convention Center Revenue Fund, and Parking System Revenue Fund.

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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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  • 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 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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  • CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF OAKLAND PRELIMINARY BUDGET 3/31/2021 2017-18 2018-19

    Mar 31, 2021

    ·Oakland, CA
    Budget

    The Charter Township of Oakland's preliminary budget for fiscal years 2021–2024 projects General Fund revenues across multiple sources. Current property taxes are estimated at $785,100 for 2021–22, $803,400 for 2022–23, and $822,200 for 2023–24. State sales tax revenue sharing represents the largest revenue stream, projected at $1,500,400 for 2021–22, $1,530,300 for 2022–23, and $1,560,900 for 2023–24. Cable franchise fees and PEG access fees are budgeted at $340,000 and $34,000 respectively for all three years. The budget eliminates Indian Lake Special Assessment revenue ($7,850 in 2020–21) and Cranberry Lake/Kniard Road Special Assessment revenues beginning in 2019–20, while retaining a School Administration Fee of $30,000 for 2021–24. Interest earned projections decline significantly from $208,991 in 2019–20 to $114,550 in 2021–22 and further to $16,500 in 2023–24.

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  • Resolution Index 1980-2007 4922 12/12/2007

    Dec 12, 2007

    ·Eugene, OR
    Budget

    This document is a resolution index from the City of Eugene covering resolutions from 1980-2007, with the primary entry being Resolution 4922 (adopted 12/12/2007) approving a supplemental budget for fiscal year 2007-2008, which initially failed on 12/10/2007 but was reconsidered and adopted two days later. The index also lists related resolutions including the main budget adoption (Resolution 4912, 6/11/2007), a $7,895,000 HUD Section 108 loan authorization, multiple property tax exemptions for residential housing developments, and voter referral measures including a proposed increase to motor vehicle fuel dealer's license tax of $0.03 per gallon and an amended downtown urban renewal plan.

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  • FY2026 Budget Presentation Dennis Rogero Chief Financial Officer

    Tampa, FL
    Budget

    The FY2026 budget presentation by Chief Financial Officer Dennis Rogero outlines a total recommended budget of $1,992.3 million across all funds, with the General Fund at $708.2 million and Enterprise Funds at $813.8 million. Major revenue increases include $26.2 million from property taxes and $15.6 million from judgments/fines, while expenditure increases of $53.8 million are driven primarily by $30 million in salary and benefits costs, reflecting the city's ongoing operations in public safety ($427.4 million), central government ($133.5 million), and parks and recreation ($71.6 million). The presentation also covers the General Fund balance, stormwater funding, capital improvements, and debt management, with the city maintaining a projected fund balance of 23 percent of expenditures for FY2026.

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  • State

    State College, PA
    Budget

    House Bill 1300 amends the Fiscal Code to implement the 2023-2024 budget and includes provisions across multiple areas including COVID-19 response programs, mental health funding, and tenant protections. The bill allocates significant funds including $360.2 million from the Tobacco Settlement Fund for FY 2023/24, $100 million in Department of Human Services mental health funding ($34 million for workforce programs, $31.5 million for criminal justice initiatives, and $34.5 million for mental health services expansion), and creates protections prohibiting Senior Citizens' property tax and rent rebate assistance from being used as lease payments, with penalties for violating landlords including full reimbursement plus 25% additional penalties. The bill also addresses unclaimed federal ARPA funds in education and continues community economic development programs, with fiscal impacts ranging from no impact for directed appropriations to indeterminate impacts for new enforcement provisions.

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  • PRELIMINARY BUDGET REPORT FOR ...

    Oakland, CA
    Budget

    This preliminary budget report for Charter Township of Oakland presents revenue projections calculated as of December 31, 2021, covering fiscal years 2018–19 through 2024. Current real property taxes represent the largest revenue source, budgeted at $819,800 for 2023 and $835,900 for 2024, while state revenue sharing from sales taxes is projected at $1,959,100 for 2023 and $1,998,300 for 2024. Cable franchise fee revenue is estimated at $340,000 annually for both 2023 and 2024, and federal CDBG grants are budgeted at $3,500 for each year. The document tracks actuals through December 31, 2021, amended 2021–22 budgets, and preliminary forecasts for 2023–24, showing consistent revenues across major categories including property taxes, state revenue sharing, district court fines ($65,000 for 2023), and various administrative and utility fees.

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  • Property Tax History from 1985

    Dallas, TX
    Budget
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  • City of Dearborn Public Hearing 2025–2026 Budget List of Documents Page(s) A.

    Dearborn, MI
    Budget

    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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  • Proposed Operating Budget FY24

    Knoxville, TN
    Budget

    This document is the Proposed Annual Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2023-2024 for the City of Knoxville, Tennessee, prepared under Mayor Indya Kincannon's administration. The budget document includes a table of contents covering executive summaries, departmental expenditures, revenue sources, staffing levels, and property tax information across 257 pages. Specific budget figures and detailed policy analyses are contained in the following sections of the full document, with the introduction providing an overview of the budget's organization and key categories.

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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • GAAP SUMMARY ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORT

    Des Moines, IA
    Budget

    This is Des Moines County's (Iowa) Annual Financial Report for fiscal year 2022, presenting actual revenues, expenditures, and fund balance changes across all fund types. Total revenues and other sources reached $36.3 million, with major revenue sources including property taxes ($13.8 million net), intergovernmental funding ($11.0 million), and other county taxes/TIF revenues ($3.6 million), while total expenditures and other uses were $33.2 million, resulting in a favorable variance of $3.2 million. The county maintained significant fund balances totaling approximately $17.9 million at the beginning of the fiscal year, with restricted funds ($15.6 million) and unassigned general funds ($4.3 million) comprising the largest portions.

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  • 2012 The City of San José’s Budget Crisis INSIDE Introduction The City’s Budget

    San Jose, CA
    Budget

    San José, Northern California's largest city with nearly one million residents, faces ongoing multi-year budget shortfalls with expenses outpacing revenues over the past decade. The city's general fund relies primarily on property and sales taxes, though San José receives only a small percentage of taxes collected (9% of property taxes and 12% of sales taxes), with 61% of expenditures dedicated to public safety and community services. The city is required by charter to approve a balanced budget annually by June 30 through a nine-month community-based process that includes multiple opportunities for public input.

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  • Adopted BUdGet FY 2026 City of Boise FY 2026 Adopted Budget

    Boise, ID
    Budget

    The City of Boise adopted its FY 2026 Budget for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, a comprehensive 202-page report prepared by the Department of Finance Budget Office. The document includes detailed sections on revenue and expenditure changes, capital projects, property tax analysis, authorized staffing levels, and fee adjustments across all city funds. The budget was prepared under the direction of the Mayor and City Council, with the Finance Director and Budget Office providing planning and analysis.

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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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  • Proposed Operating Budget FY25

    Knoxville, TN
    Budget

    The Proposed Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2024-2025 for the City of Knoxville, Tennessee, submitted under Mayor Indya Kincannon's administration, provides a comprehensive financial plan covering all city departments and funds. The document includes detailed summaries of budget comparisons across all funds, departmental expenditures, revenue sources, personnel authorizations for full-time and part-time positions, and property tax rate information. The budget document spans 255 pages and serves as the city's primary financial planning and transparency tool for the fiscal year.

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  • city of fort worth, texas fiscal year 2023-2024 annual budget

    Fort Worth, TX
    Budget

    The City of Fort Worth adopted its fiscal year 2023-2024 annual budget, which increases property tax revenue by $65,264,597 (9.2 percent) from the previous year, with $21,759,142 from newly added properties to the tax roll. The city council voted 9-2 in favor of the budget, with the property tax rate decreasing from $0.712500 to $0.672500 per $100 of assessed value, while total outstanding municipal debt obligations secured by property taxes amount to $1,335,366,771.

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  • 2026-2027 Budget - City of Knoxville

    Knoxville, TN
    Budget

    Mayor Indya Kincannon proposed a balanced, $499 million net budget for fiscal years 2026-2027 with no new taxes, maintaining the city's property tax rate at $2.1556 per $100 of assessed value—the lowest since 1974. The budget prioritizes public safety ($102.1 million for police and firefighter salaries and benefits), affordable housing ($8 million investment including support for the Transforming Western partnership), and parks and quality-of-life services, while withdrawing $6 million from reserves to address inflationary pressures that are outpacing revenue growth. Despite budgetary challenges from 2.2 percent sales tax growth forecasts against 3 percent anticipated inflation, Knoxville maintains strong financial reserves of $114.6 million in its General Fund Balance and holds all-time high bond ratings with the lowest debt per capita among Tennessee's six largest cities.

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  • FY 2020/2021 ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORT

    Des Moines, IA
    Budget

    Des Moines County's FY 2020/2021 Annual Financial Report shows total revenues and other sources of $38.3 million against total expenditures of $34.0 million, resulting in a positive change in fund balances of $4.2 million. Major revenue sources included property taxes ($13.8 million net), intergovernmental funding ($11.6 million), and general long-term debt proceeds ($4.9 million), while significant expenditures were allocated to public safety and legal services ($7.7 million), roads and transportation ($5.7 million), and debt service ($4.7 million). The county's actual revenues exceeded the budgeted total by approximately $3.5 million, while actual expenditures came in $5.0 million below the budgeted amount.

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