Goal: The General Fund will strive to maintain a fund balance of 17% of budgeted General Fund expenditures.
To mitigate current and future revenue shortfalls, unanticipated expenditures, and cash flow needs due to the General Fund's dependence on property taxes, an adequate fund balance in the General Fund will be maintained. The projected fund balance at year-end is expected to remain at 17% of annual budgeted General Fund expenditures.
An annual financial report is a document prepared by the City at the end of a fiscal period that reports the City’s current financial position, and contains an accounting of revenues and expenditures.
The men and women of the Engineering group are dedicated to providing functional, cost-effective public infrastructure for our citizens. These include transportation facilities, a safe and reliable drinking water system, numerous parks and trails, sewer collection and treatment systems and the municipal buildings that our citizens use every day.
The Public Works Parks Division is responsible for overseeing our 14 parks, over 22 miles of trails, and green spaces located throughout the city. In total, we have nearly 1,250 acres of park land and undeveloped open space. Our Parks Maintenance crews facilitate many community events each year and provide safe places for thousands of citizens, both young and old to enjoy. City employees take great pride to enrich the lives of others through quality parks, designed and developed so that people of all ages, abilities and income levels have the chance to participate in excellent recreational