FY2025 Council Budget Center

FINAL FY 2025 OPERATING AND CAPITAL BUDGET BILLS UP FOR FINAL PASSAGE ON JUNE 13

Below are the budget bills up for final passage

#240179
INTRODUCED BY: Councilmember Gilmore Richardson for Council President Johnson
An Ordinance adopting the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2025.

#240180
INTRODUCED BY: Councilmember Gilmore Richardson for Council President Johnson
An Ordinance amending Chapter 19-1800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “School Tax
Authorization,” to provide for an increase in the tax that the Board of Education of the School
District of Philadelphia is authorized to impose on real estate; and amending Chapter 19-1300,
entitled “Real Estate Taxes,” to establish an equivalent reduction in the tax rate for the City real
estate tax; and making technical changes; all under certain terms and conditions.

#240181
INTRODUCED BY: Councilmember Gilmore Richardson for Council President Johnson
An Ordinance to adopt a Fiscal 2025 Capital Budget.

#240182
INTRODUCED BY: Councilmember Gilmore Richardson for Council President Johnson
An Ordinance to adopt a Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2025-2030 inclusive.

#240492
INTRODUCED BY: Councilmember Gilmore Richardson for Council President Johnson
An Ordinance amending Section 19-1301.1 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Homestead
Exclusion,” to increase the amount of the homestead exclusion, under certain terms and conditions

Proposed FY2025 Budget Documents 

Full FY2025 Budget Hearing Schedule

The FY25 Budget Hearing Schedule is subject to change. The Committee of the Whole will recess as necessary.

Public Testimony Dates:

Wednesday, March 27  |  Wednesday, April 24 | Wednesday, May 1

Budget hearings will be held in person at Philadelphia City Council Chambers, Room 400 (Fourth Floor), City Hall. Speakers interested in making public testimony should call 215-686-3407 or email [email protected] by 3 p.m. on the day prior to the public testimony session at which they wish to speak and submit the following information:

  • Full name
  • Callback telephone number where you can be reached
  • Identify the bill number or resolution number or numbers that will be addressed.

City Council IN THE COMMUNITY - BUDGET TOWNHALL MEETING Dates:

Wednesday, April 10th | Monday, April 15th | Thursday, April 25th | Monday, April 29th | Wednesday, May 1

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During the Neighborhood Budget Town Halls, the public will first hear a brief FY ’25 Budget overview from City Council’s Chief Financial Officer. After the presentation is over, members of the public can testify about what they would like to see or not see in the FY’ 25 budget. Council will hear public feedback from as many people as possible at each event.

The public must register on site to be called up to provide feedback on the budget. The public will also be able to leave written and online feedback via survey at every Town Hall.

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Take the City Council Budget Town Hall Survey Here

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Last updated: Jun 10, 2024 @ 2:47 pm