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Let’s talk about the budget

Read the 2021 Adopted Budget and Financial Plan to learn how the City builds the budget, how the budget benefits Elgin residents, where your tax dollars go, and more. The 2021 budget works to align investments with the priorities Elgin residents identified in the community survey, as well as the City’s 2018-2022 Strategic Principles and Priorities. 

This page is updated regularly, so check in often, learn about the budget and help us see what’s important to you!

We want to hear from you!

We want to know about your priorities for the 2022 budget and your thoughts on how the City is managing its finances on your behalf. Your input will help inform the development of the final budget, scheduled to be presented to Council in mid-December 2021. Here are some ways you can get involved:

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