It’s Budget Season, We’re Here to Help
As cities prepare for the Fiscal Year 2026 budget,
the League is here to help with our annual Budget Workshops.
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Keeping track of the due dates, reports and filings can be a lot. The League has put together the 2024 City Calendar, which details important deadlines for reports and filings that cities must complete throughout the year.
The League is developing information on HF 718 with updates from 2024 passage of SF 2442.
SF 2442 changes the calculation of the Combined General Fund Levy (CGFL), created by the state legislature in 2023 via HF 718, for some cities.
Find the latest information on the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, also known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL).
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This publication is designed to assist cities begin their annual budget process. Learn about revenues, expenditures, legislation and other budget issues.