Budget News: Proposed Budget Discussion Continues Through May 5

Press release from the City of Fairfax:

02/25/2021 12:00 PM

The Mayor and City Council are reviewing and discussing the proposed budget and Capital Improvement Projects Plan (CIP) for the next fiscal year.

Now, they need to hear from you.

The budget is the city’s single most important document. It determines the future, funding projects and programs that lay the groundwork for the community’s future accomplishments.

The CIP identifies capital projects for the next five years, including the next fiscal year projects to be included in the budget.

How you can participate in the budget process:

• Get a quick glimpse of the proposed FY22 budget
  • Watch the city manager's presentation at the February 23 City Council meeting: click here — February 23, 2021 Agenda — then click on item 2a
  • Review the PowerPoint that accompanies the city manager's presentation

• Review the proposed budget and CIP
  • Online: download the documents from fairfaxva.gov/budget

• Watch City Council work sessions and meetings on Cityscreen-12, the city television station:
  • On cable TV
    • Live and replayed, via Cox Communications and Verizon
  • On the city website
    • Click here to watch Cityscreen-12 live
    • Click here to watch archived meetings
      

• Comment:
  • Visit the Engage Fairfax proposed budget page. Comments may be posted anonymously.
  • During budget public hearings, engage with eComment. Click here for more information.

Got questions about the budget? Contact us: email, 703-385-7876

This press release was produced by the City of Fairfax. The views expressed here are the author’s own.