CITY GOVERNMENT

Scottsdale City Council approves tentative 2025-26 budget

Councilwoman Solange Whiteheads says it builds off of previous councils’ work

Scottsdale City Councilwoman Solange Whitehead says the 2025-26 tentative budget would not be possible if it weren’t for the efforts of past councils.

(Courtesy City of Scottsdale)

The Scottsdale City Council unanimously approved a tentative budget during its May 20 meeting that is $4 million less than originally proposed.

The budget now stands at $2.204 billion.

That breaks down to a $885.2 million operating budget, $947.7 million for capital projects and $370.7 million for contingencies and reserves.

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