PROJECTBUDGET PLANNING

Discussion and planning for the fiscal year 2026-2027 budget…

City of Cleveland city
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Sep 1, 2026
66 days ago
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Administration & Finance
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What's planned

Discussion and planning for the fiscal year 2026-2027 budget, including revenue streams, expenditures, debt obligations, and grant funding.

Background

The budget is currently balanced at $12,430,221. Key revenue streams are property tax and sales tax. Significant grant funding ($37,751,027) has been secured with a city match of $8,720,000. Increased costs include property insurance, electricity, natural gas, street lights, gas equipment maintenance, and vehicle maintenance. One-time purchases are funded from the fund balance. The city aims to maintain a healthy fund balance above the 25% legal requirement. There is a potential $300,000 shortfall if the tax rate remains at 75 cents, leading to discussions about further cuts or increasing the tax rate to 79 cents. Public Works agreed to freeze two positions to help with a previous deficit.

From the meeting

Source
City Council Workshop 9/01/2026
Meeting date
September 1, 2026
Agency
City of Cleveland city

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