Budget & Management Services
The City of Virginia Beach operates on a fiscal year that begins July 1 of each year and ends on the following June 30.
The City's budget provides funding for major construction projects, including projects for building new facilities, improving our transit system, maintaining our roads and parks, purchasing major equipment, etc.
FY26 Proposed Budget
Executive Summary
A comprehensive overview of the policies that guide the development and implementation of the annual budget. This document is designed to provide a quick understanding of the financing strategies of the City.
Operating Budget
Detailed information on the City’s anticipated spending needs for the upcoming fiscal year, beginning July 1 and ending June 30. It provides detailed discussions of revenues and appropriations for each department.
CIP Budget
The annual Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Budget is organized into sections based on functional areas, which include a brief description of the project, a financing plan and a map, if applicable.
FY26 Reconciliation Letters
Latest Articles
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May 14, 2025
Virginia Beach City Council Votes to Adopt Revised FY26 Budget
Adopted budget establishes boat registration fee, compassionate billing for EMS services.
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April 2, 2025
Special City Council Public Hearings on Budget Planned for April 16 and 22
Residents also encouraged to offer budget input through various online methods.
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March 31, 2025
Use Online Tools to Set Your Own City Budget, Get a Taxpayer Receipt
Residents are encouraged to provide input on the proposed budget though interactive tools, on SpeakUpVB.com and in hearings through April.
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April 15, 2025
Special City Council Public Hearings on Budget Planned for April 16 and 22
Virginia Beach residents also encouraged to offer budget input through various online methods.
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January 23, 2025
City Council Retreat to Be Livestreamed Jan. 27 and 28
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October 3, 2024
City of Virginia Beach Earns Award for Excellence in Budgetary Reporting
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August 1, 2024
Grants Available for Nonprofit Community Organizations
Submit application by Aug. 31