Budget Schedule

Published on March 28, 2025

Calendar with post it note with FY26 Budget Schedule written on it

City of Gardiner 2025-2026 Budget Schedule

January Department Heads begin entering budget information  
February 8 Council sets goals for upcoming FY
February 14
Budget requests due from Department Heads
February 18–27 Manager & Finance Director meet with Dept Heads to review budget requests
March Manager prepares FY26 budget recommendation, incorporating Council Goals
April 1 (12-4) Manager & Finance Director meet with Budget Committee
April 16

Manager presents FY26 Budget overview(PDF, 3MB) and

Proposed Budget(PDF, 4MB) and discusses significant changes

May 7   Councilors hear from individual departments (General Government, Technology, Police, and Fire)
May 14
Councilors hear from individual departments (Building & Grounds, Public Works, Library, Economic Development, and Community/Social Services)
May 21 Councilors hear from individual departments (Ambulance, WasteWater, and TIF) and start Budget Workshop
May 28
Budget Workshop (Continued Budget Workshop if needed)
June 4
Budget Discussion
June 18
Budget First Reading
 June 18 Budget Second Reading

 

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