FY 2011 Budget (July 1, 2010 - June 30, 2011)
FY 2011 Budget Process
Budget Calendar
All meetings will take place in City Hall, 301 King Street, unless indicated otherwise.
Date/Time/Location | Topic | Operating Departments Discussed | Presentation | Video |
Tuesday, Feb. 16 5:30 PM - Council Chambers |
FY 2011 Proposed Budget Overview Presentation | Presentation | Video | |
Tuesday, Feb. 16 |
Revenue, Human Resources & Compensation Work Session - Part 1 | Human Resources | Revenues Presentation | Video |
Saturday, Feb. 20 |
Revenue, Human Resources & Compensation Work Session - Part 2 | Human Resources | HR & Compensation Presentation | Video |
Wednesday, Feb. 24 6:30 PM - Council Chambers |
CIP Budget Work Session | CIP Project Managing Departments - Transportation & Environmental Services, Recreation, General Services, Planning and Zoning, Alexandria City Public Schools, Information Technology Services | Presentation | Video |
Monday, March 1 6:30 PM - Sister Cities Room 1101 |
Work Session: Public Safety | Police, Fire, Sheriff, Other Public Safety & Justice. | Presentation | Video |
Wednesday, March 3 6:30 PM - Sister Cities Room 1101 |
Work Session: Health and Environment | Health Department, Other Health Services, Environmental Services (in T&ES). | Presentation | Video |
Tuesday, March 9 |
Joint Work Session with ACVA, AEDP and SBDC | ACVA, AEDP and SBDC | ||
Wednesday, March 10 |
Budget Public Hearing | Video | ||
Saturday, March 13 9:30 AM - Council Chambers |
Decide maximum possible property tax rate. | Video | ||
Monday, March 15 6:30 PM - George Washington Middle School (Library) |
Work Session: Education and Youth | ACPS, Other Education Activities, Office on Woman, Police, Elements of Health, Human Services, Community Service Board, Alexandria Fund for Human Services, Recreation. | Video | |
Tuesday, March 23 |
Introduction of Tax Ordinances | |||
Wednesday, March 24 |
Work Session: Caring Community | Heath, Other Health, Human Services, Community Service Board, Elements of Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse | Presentation | Video |
Monday, April 5 6:00 PM - Sister Cities Room 1101 |
Work Session: Transportation and Economic Development | Transportation and Environmental Services, Planning and Code. | Development & Transportation Presentation | Video |
Wednesday, April 14 5:30 PM - Sister Cities Conf. Room 1101 |
Work Session: Financial Sustainability and BFAAC | BFAAC, General Government and Legislative & Executive Departments | Financial Sustainability Presentation | |
Saturday, April 17 9:30 AM - Council Chambers |
Public Hearing on effective tax rate increase | |||
Monday, April 26 6:30 PM - Sister Cities Room 1101 |
Work Session on Preliminary Add/Delete List Review | Video | ||
Monday, May 3 5:30 PM - Council Work Room |
Work Session on Finalization of Add/Delete List Review | Video | ||
Monday, May 3 6:30 PM - Council Chambers |
Budget and Tax Rate Adoption Special Council Meeting | Video |
FY 2011 Budget Public Input
The City of Alexandria expects Fiscal Year (FY) 2011 to be another challenging year based on early economic forecasts. As the City begins the budget process, we would like your input regarding the FY 2011 Operating Budget and Capitol Improvement Program.
FY 2011 Interactive Budget Model
FY 2011 Interactive Budget Assumptions Model
The model allows users to test the long-range effects of changes to revenue assumptions, expenditure assumptions, and real estate tax and assessment changes on the City's long-term financial situation. This version of the model was developed in June 2010 and includes the revenue and expenditure numbers included in the Approved FY 2011 budget.
FY 2011 City Council Budget Retreat
The Alexandria City Council held their annual retreat on Saturday, November 7, 2009 to discuss the City's economic outlook, Fiscal Year (FY) spending reduction plans, and priorities for the FY 2011 budget.
- Background Materials
- Summary of Outlook
- Real Estate Assessment Outlook
- Revenue Outlook for FY 10 and FY 11
- Current Services Budget Outlook
- Schools Operating Budget Outlook
- Schools CIP Outlook
- City Expenditure Options and Potential Service Impacts
- Compensation and Benefits Issues
- BFAAC Report on Watson Wyatt Study
- Staff Responses to FY 2010 BFAAC Report
- City CIP Overview
- FY 2011 Revenue Options
- Real Estate Disposition Update & Add on Comm. Real Estate Tax for Transportation Funding
- Stormwater Utility Fee
- Budget Process and Guidance for FY 2011
- Retreat Presentation