Fiscal Year Operating Budget

The Village of Salado's annual budget development process starts in February.
 
The budget development process includes:
  • Department heads review the adequacy of existing spending and identify immediate future spending needs
  • Board of Aldermen establishing future goals and priorities for the Village
  • Issuing a call for input from the general public on "wants and needs"
  • Proposed spending plan is presented to Board by Mayor and Village Administrator and discussed at multiple Board meetings
  • Public hearings are held, and Operating Budget is approved in mid-September