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City Budget

Budget calendar

FY 2011-12

December 2010

    • Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Kickoff Meeting

January 2011

    • Operating revenue is projected for the General Fund
    • Set budget policies
    • Operating Budget Kickoff with Budget Preparers
    • Capital project submittals by departments

February 2011

    • City Council Goal Setting
    • Growth projections completed
    • CIP Committee reviews projects

March 2011

    • Departments submit Operating Budget requests to Finance Department 
    • Finance Department analyzes and compiles the Operating Budget submittals
    • CIP Funding Analysis
    • Review and refine CIP with City Management

April 2011

    • City Manager's Team reviews Operating Budget
    • Leadership Team – final review of CIP budget

May 2011

    • Leadership Team Operating Budget review
    • Preliminary Operating Budget is sent to the printer
    • CIP Budget Workshop: May 10 Council Meeting

June 2011

    • Operating Budget Workshop: June 7 City Council meeting.
    • Citizens' Budget Workshop: June 9
    • City Council adopts final budget, including: Operating Budget, Capital Improvement Program and Annual Spending Limitation: June 21

Citizens' Budget Workshop

This annual informal presentation is a wonderful opportunity to learn about the budget process.  The City of Carlsbad staff will be available to answer questions and listen to comments about the city's proposed budget.  The budget workshop is usually held in June.

                      

Budget documents
FY 2011-12

FY 2011-12 Operating Budget and Capital Improvement Program - (This is a very large document and may take a few minutes to open)

 

Capital Improvement Program Appendix
FY 2011-12

2011-12 CIP Technical Appendix

 

Contact Information

Finance Department
finance@carlsbadca.gov
760-602-2430
760-602-8553 fax

1635 Faraday Ave.
Carlsbad, CA 92008

General Information

Business hours
Monday - Thursday
7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Friday
8 a.m. - 5 p.m