Budget Preparation Schedule
Action Steps: Responsibility: Date:
Distribute FTE Sheets to departments Finance Department December 7, 2022
FTE Reconciliation due back to Finance All Departments January 3, 2023
Distribute instructions for budget preparation, line item Finance Department January 3, 2023
budgets, org charts & performance measures
Begin revenue projections, debt service & salary projection Finance Department January 2023
Line items and budget priorities due back to Finance All Departments January 30, 2023
Meet with departments to discuss budget priorities All Departments February 2023
Organization charts and performance measures due All Departments March 1, 2023
to Finance
Review estimated revenue & projected expenses City Manager & March 2023
Finance Department
Begin development of proposed budget document Finance Department March 2023
Proposed funding priorities from City Manager City Manager April 1, 2023
Proposed budget draft to City Manager’s Office Finance Department April 8, 2023
Proposed budget to Mayor and City Council City Manager & April 28, 2023
Finance Department
Council review of budget Mayor & City Council April 25 - May 16, 2023
Submit budget ordinance for public hearing City Manager & May 22, 2023 and first reading
Finance Department
Submit budget ordinance for second reading City Manager & June 5, 2023 and passage
Finance Department