City staff presented the Summer 2022 Budget Calendar at Monday’s City Council work session. The yearly calendar schedules important steps/dates needed toward the adoption of the next fiscal year budget, which goes into effect Oct. 1. State law and City Charter requirements guide the calendar’s creation; City staff must provide enough time for public review and comment prior to budget adoption as well as time for in-depth Council briefings on important topics.

Key upcoming Budget Calendar dates include:

  • July 25-26—City Council budget workshops
  • July 25—Certified tax rolls received
  • Aug. 15—City Manager presents budget to City Council
  • Aug. 22—Public hearing on tax rate
  • Aug. 29—Public hearing on proposed 2022-23 Budget
  • Aug. 29—Budget adoption

Department budget briefings will be on the agenda at City Council work sessions over the next two months, including the Fire Department, Information Technology, Capital Projects, and Transportation and Mobility.