TranslateFiscal Year 2023 Adopted Budget
On May 4, 2022, the Alexandria City Council unanimously adopted a Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 General Fund Operating Budget of $839.2 million, which represents an increase of 8.9% over the current year. The budget approved by City Council leaves the real estate tax rate unchanged at $1.11 per $100 of assessed value. The FY 2023 budget funds 100% of the Alexandria City Public Schools (ACPS) School Board’s approved capital improvement program and operating budget. The adopted budget includes $33.9 million in priority investments, including climate change, employee compensation; DASH service expansion; affordable housing, the City’s race and social equity initiative; early childhood and other support programs for young Alexandrians; and public safety supporting initiatives, including the Alexandria Co-Response Program (ACORP) and the Body Worn Camera program. The investments also include 4850 Mark Center Drive, which will house the Department of Community and Human Services, the Alexandria Health Department, and a West End service center, making City services more accessible to residents. FY 2023 begins on July 1, 2022, and ends June 30, 2023.
For a brief description and highlights of the approved budget, please refer to this news release.
FY 2023 Budget Resources
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Fiscal Year 2022 Approved Budget
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