Fiscal Year 2027 Budget

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Your Voice Shapes The Community's Future

The City of Corpus Christi has begun planning for Fiscal Year 2027, which begins on October 1, 2026. The city wants to hear from you during the budget development process, and you can share your ideas at a community meeting. The information provided will help determine where the money goes.

The Fiscal Year 2027 Operating Budget serves as the primary governing document for municipal operations through September 30, 2027.

Key milestones in the budget process include:

  • General Fund Forecast Briefing – May 19

  • Proposed Budget Recommendation – July 28

  • Community Budget Feedback Sessions – August

  • Public Hearing on Tax Rate – September 1

  • Budget Adoption

    • 1st Reading, September 1

    • 2nd Reading, September 8

This process reflects the City's commitment to community input, responsible budgeting, and sound financial management.


View the FY 2027 Proposed Operating Budget Book

View the FY 2027 Proposed Capital Budget Book

FY 2026 - 2027 Budget Roadmap

Alt text: Timeline graphic showing the City's annual budget development process from May through September. The timeline includes seven milestones connected by arrows: Financial Policies to City Council (May), Financial Forecast Briefing (May), Online Community Budget Survey (May), Develop Proposed Budget and Input Sessions (June–July), Deliver Proposed Budget (July), Budget Workshops and Community Input Sessions (August), and 1st and 2nd Readings on Budget (September).


FY 2026 - 2027 Budget Survey Report

The City's Budget survey was conducted from May 12 to June 8, 2026. Residents identified their top four priorities from more than 22 General Fund service categories.

Your Voice Shapes The Community's Future

The City of Corpus Christi has begun planning for Fiscal Year 2027, which begins on October 1, 2026. The city wants to hear from you during the budget development process, and you can share your ideas at a community meeting. The information provided will help determine where the money goes.

The Fiscal Year 2027 Operating Budget serves as the primary governing document for municipal operations through September 30, 2027.

Key milestones in the budget process include:

  • General Fund Forecast Briefing – May 19

  • Proposed Budget Recommendation – July 28

  • Community Budget Feedback Sessions – August

  • Public Hearing on Tax Rate – September 1

  • Budget Adoption

    • 1st Reading, September 1

    • 2nd Reading, September 8

This process reflects the City's commitment to community input, responsible budgeting, and sound financial management.


View the FY 2027 Proposed Operating Budget Book

View the FY 2027 Proposed Capital Budget Book

FY 2026 - 2027 Budget Roadmap

Alt text: Timeline graphic showing the City's annual budget development process from May through September. The timeline includes seven milestones connected by arrows: Financial Policies to City Council (May), Financial Forecast Briefing (May), Online Community Budget Survey (May), Develop Proposed Budget and Input Sessions (June–July), Deliver Proposed Budget (July), Budget Workshops and Community Input Sessions (August), and 1st and 2nd Readings on Budget (September).


FY 2026 - 2027 Budget Survey Report

The City's Budget survey was conducted from May 12 to June 8, 2026. Residents identified their top four priorities from more than 22 General Fund service categories.

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