Fiscal Year 2027 Proposed Budget Review

The FY 2027 proposed budget is a detailed description of how taxpayer money is spent to provide programs and services to Fairfax City residents. The annual budget describes the city’s goals, proposed programs, and activities for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026.

The budget review begins when the city manager presents the proposed FY 2027 budget to the city council on Feb. 24. The city continues to seek public input until the city council adopts the final budget on May 5.

View the proposed budget.

Provide feedback to the mayor and city council via:

• Share your comments below. Ask questions and read answers to other people's questions.
• Send email to publichearing@fairfaxva.gov
• Speak at council meetings
• Submit a video to play at council public hearings
• Use eComments (details at fairfaxva.gov/citymeetings).

City council meetings and work sessions are held at Fairfax City Hall. They are livestreamed and archived on the city website and televised live and replayed on Channel 12 (Cox/Verizon).