Scottsdale’s Proposed Budget Available for Review

Scottsdale press release

 

 

 

 

April 6, 2016

Scottsdale’s proposed fiscal year 2016/17 budget is available for review

The City of Scottsdale’s proposed fiscal year 2016/17 budget and capital improvement plan has been provided to the City Council and posted online. The budget balances modest projected increases in revenue with additional expenses in priority areas.

The proposed budget is a starting point for additional conversations with the city council and the community before final budget adoption June 7 (the city’s fiscal year runs from July 1 through June 30).

The budget will be discussed at several public meetings held in the City Hall Kiva (3939 N. Drinkwater Blvd.). These meetings will be televised on Scottsdale Video Network (Cox Cable channel 11; Century Link Channel 8001) and live streamed at ScottsdaleAZ.gov, search “live stream.”

  • Tuesday, May 3 (if needed) Discussion and possible council direction on budget related items
  • Tuesday, May 17 Public hearing and tentative budget adoption; final adoption of rates & fees
  • Tuesday, June 7 Public hearing and final budget adoption; truth and taxation hearing (if needed)
  • Tuesday, June 21 Public hearing and final adoption of tax levies

For additional information about Scottsdale’s budget and finances, visit ScottsdaleAZ.gov, search “finance.

Kelly Corsette
Communications and Public Affairs Director
City of Scottsdale
3939 N. Drinkwater Blvd.
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Office: 480-312-2336
Mobile: 602-359-5965

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Author: Les Conklin

Les Conklin is a resident of north Scottsdale He founded Friends of the Scenic Drive, the Monte de Paz HOA and is the president of the Greater Pinnacle Peak Association. He was named to Scottsdale's History Maker Hall of Fame in 2014. Les is a past editor of A Peek at the Peak and the author of Images of America: Pinnacle Peak. He served on the Scottsdale's Pride Commission, McDowell Sonoran Preserve Commission, the boards of several local nonprofits and was a founding organizer of the city's Adopt-A-Road Program.. Les is a volunteer guide at the Musical Instrument Museum.

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