2020-21 Adopted Budget Document

The 2020-21  Budget was presented to the Budget Committee on Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at 6:00 pm.  The Budget Committee held a Public Hearing and received comments from the public regarding the expenditure of State Shared Revenues and the Proposed Budget.   

          Notice of Budget Hearing - State Shared Revenue and 2020-21 Proposed Budget

To help prevent the spread of COVID-19 and to protect our more vulnerable members of the community, the City of Cottage Grove held the public meetings virtually.  In order to follow social distancing guidelines the City Council Chambers was limited to 10 people at a time. Written testimony could also be submitted by 3:00 pm to the City Recorder on the date of the meeting by email, sent to cityrecorder@cottagegrove.org.

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After receiving the Budget Message and reviewing the Proposed Budget the Committee took action to approve the budget and recommended approval to the City Council.  The Approved Budget was presented to the City Council for their final review and consideration for adoption on June 22, 2020.  At that meeting, the Council held two public hearings, one to receive comment regarding the Uses of State Shared Revenues, and a public hearing concerning the Budget.  Staff made recommendations to change the budget to balance transfers out with transfers in within six different funds.  Additional grant funds were also scheduled to be spent.  The changes are outlined in the Adopted Budget on page vi.  

The City Council adopted Resolution No. 2021, Adopting the 2020-21 Budget, Making Appropriations, and Imposing and Categorizing Ad Valorem Taxes.  The resolution is included in the Appendix of the Adopted Budget.  

The Budget Document is  posted online for your review.  To aid in downloading the budget the entire document has been divided into sections.  The table below lists the Table of Contents of the entire document and provides links to the specific sections of the Budget Document.   Click on the section heading to open that section of the budget document.

Contact the City Manager if you have any questions or comments regarding the budget or budget process.  

 2020-21 Adopted Budget