DATE: March 11, 2025
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Paul Nerland, County Administrative Officer
SUBJECT: FY 2024-25 Mid-Year Budget Report
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
1. Receive Mid-Year Budget Report for Fiscal Year 2024-25; and
2. Approve proposed schedule for the Recommended Budget and adoption of the Fiscal Year 2025-26 Budget which incorporates a Recommended Budget by June 24, 2025.
REPORT
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
There are no viable alternative actions.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no additional Net County Cost associated with the recommended actions.
DISCUSSION:
INTRODUCTION
The Mid-Year Budget Report for 2024-25 is an opportunity to review the condition of the Operating Budget approved by the Board of Supervisors on September 16, 2024. It also provides an opportunity to evaluate the fiscal outlook, allowing adequate preparation for the FY 2025-26 Budget. Part I of this report addresses the mid-year budgetary condition of the General Fund Budget for the current fiscal year. Part II discusses preliminary projections for the next fiscal year. Part III addresses the potential impacts of the Federal budget and the Governor's Proposed 2025-26 State Budget issued in January 2025. Part IV discusses the Proposed Budget development schedule for FY 2025-26.
I. MID-YEAR CONDITION OF THE GENERAL FUND BUDGET FOR FY 2024-25
As part of the overall review, each General Fund Department provided a mid-year budget report including projected year-end actual expenditures and revenue. In addition, Departments identified any issues impacting their budget, provided a status of meeting their goals identified in the FY 2024-25 Adopted Budget, and identified potential impacts to the Department's FY 2025-26 Budget resulting from the Federal and/or Proposed State Budget. County Administrative Office staff evaluated the budgetary reports, including budgetary estimates, and followed up with Departments on potential issues.
Based on this mid-year review process, the Admi...
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