Budget Division

The Budget Office prepares and administers the City’s annual budget in accordance with Florida Statutes and policies of the City Commission. The Division fulfills an oversight role on behalf of the City Commission and the City Administration. In addition, the Budget Office provides general advice and assistance to City Departments, members of the public, media representatives, and other units of government.

 

Primary Services Include: 

  • prepare the City’s annual operating and capital budgets;

  • analyze and process all changes to the adopted budget;

  • monitor revenues and expenditures; report quarterly and monthly on financial trends and issues, status of major projects and departmental performance measurement data; and

  • review fiscal impact of Commission agenda items.

Budget Reports

The Budget Office is responsible for preparing the Annual Operating Budget for the City of West Palm Beach. In an effort to ensure that the City’s budgetary information is accessible to all, online versions of the City’s budget documents can be viewed by clicking on the links below. In addition, citizens can view printed copies of the budget at the West Palm Beach City Library, (561) 868-7700.

 

Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Workshops / Meetings

West Palm Beach Mayor Keith A. James and the City Commission held two Community Budget Meetings Wednesday, July 23, 2025. The first was a Zoom virtual presentation, and second was a live, in-person meeting at City Hall.

 

 

Fiscal Year 2026 Workshop
July 22, 2025

Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Public Hearings

1st Public Hearing:

Monday, Sept. 8, 2025, 5 p.m., City Commission Chambers,

City Hall, 401 Clematis Street, West Palm Beach, FL 33401

Final Public Hearing and Adoption of Fiscal Year 2026 Budget:

Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025, 5 p.m., City Commission Chambers,

City Hall, 401 Clematis Street, West Palm Beach, FL 33401

Mayor/City Commission FY 2025 Budget Work Session
July 29, 2024

The City of West Palm Beach held two Fiscal Year 2025 budget workshops, Wednesday, July 31, 2024. The first workshop was a virtual workshop on Zoom. The second workshop was held in the City Commission Chambers.

Budget Workshop, July 31, 2024

West Palm Beach City Commission Chambers, 6 p.m.

Mayor/City Commission Budget Work Session

August 26, 2024

Special City Commission Meeting

September 9, 2024

Special City Commission Meeting to Adopt the Final Fiscal Year 2025 Budget
Wednesday, September 25, 2024

 

Current and Prior Fiscal Year Adopted Budgets

Current and prior year adopted budgets are available below. To view a specific budget year, please follow the link below.  Link may take a moment to load.

Fiscal Year 2025 Adopted Budget(PDF, 3MB)

Fiscal Year 2024 Adopted Budget(PDF, 14MB)

Fiscal Year 2023 Adopted Budget(PDF, 2MB)

 

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