Pima County’s Board of Supervisors has approved a $1.8 billion budget for the fiscal year 2026-2027. The budget plan aligns with the Pima County Strategic Plan and focuses on strengthening public services, improving residents’ quality of life, and promoting economic mobility.
Budget Breakdown
The approved budget includes total resources of approximately $2.19 billion and estimated expenditures of $1.81 billion. Resources will primarily be allocated to general government services, public safety and justice, and infrastructure.
A last-minute $1,000 bonus for permanent employees hired before June 28 who earn less than $45,000 annually was also approved. The measure will cost a total of $1.3 million.
The budget represents a roughly 3.3% increase from the current fiscal year, with part of the increase covered by property tax revenues.
Original reporting: Arizona Luminaria — read the source article.
