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Scottsdale budget on target in first fiscal year quarter

Scottsdale Budget Department Director Scott Selin recently told the city council the revenues came in 3% higher and expenses were 5% lower than anticipated for the first quarter of the 2025-26 fiscal year.

(Courtesy City of Scottsdale)

The City of Scottsdale’s budget finished the first quarter of the fiscal year very close to staff’s predictions, according to a recent report by Budget Department Director Scott Selin to the city council.

The first quarter of the current fiscal year ran from July 1 to Sept. 30. During that time, general fund revenue finished 3% higher than anticipated and expenditures were 5% below budget.

According to Selin, there were three major reasons for the increased revenue. They were:

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