Budgets and Forecasting:

Finance Administration coordinates and compiles the Citywide budget document. The budget process, guidelines, assumptions, and training are coordinated and provided through this division. The budget incorporates 22 Funds and over 400 city programs. Administration ensures that the budget is in compliance with City Charter, Colorado Local Government Budget Law, and GASB (Governmental Accounting Standards.

Administration Staff:

Budgets (See Also: Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports) The following files are available in PDF format, accessible with Adobe Reader.

2008 Revised - 2009 Budget

The following files comprise the Final Budget Document for the 2008 Revised and the 2009 Budget. The first reading and public hearing on the Budget Ordinance was held on September 8, 2008 and the second reading and public hearing on the Budget Ordinance was held on September 22, 2008 at which time City Council voted to approve and to adopt the Budget Ordinance. Due to the size of these files you may wish to view them in hardcopy form. Copies of the Final 2009 Budget Document are currently available for viewing at the City Clerk's Office and the two Jefferson County Libraries located in Lakewood.

The entire budget document is now on compact disc (CD) and can be purchased for $5.00 from the Finance Department.

Part 1 - (9.57 MB) Consists of the Budget Guide, Table of Contents, Introduction, Budget Overview, Fund Summaries, and Strategic Financial Plan

Part 2 - (2.33 MB) Consists of all of the Departmental Operating Summaries and Program Structures

Part 3 - (3.96 MB) Consists of the Capital Improvement and Preservation Plan (CIPP) and the Appendix

Supplemental Data - (7.79 MB) Consists of the line item detal for each Program Structure within each Department and a Revenue and Expenditure schedule for each Business Unit

Budget in Briefs

The following provides the Budget in Brief for 2005 through 2009.

2009 Budget in Brief

2008 Budget in Brief

2007 Budget in Brief

2006 Budget in Brief

2005 Budget in Brief

Historical Budget Documents

The following are the complete final budget documents for 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008. These documents contain dated information for historical reference only.

2007 Revised - 2008 Budget

The following files comprise the Budget Document for the 2007 Revised and the 2008 Budget approved and adopted by City Countil on September 24, 2007. Due to the size of these files you may wish to view them in hardcopy form. Copies of the adopted 2008 Budget Document are currently available for viewing at the City Clerk's Office and the two Jefferson County Libraries located in Lakewood.

The entire budget document is now on compact disc (CD) and can be purchased for $5.00 from the Finance Department.

Part 1 - (9.19 MB) Consists of the Budget Guide, Table of Contents, Introduction, Budget Overview, Fund Summaries, and Strategic Financial Plan

Part 2 - (1.98 MB) Consists of all of the Departmental Operating Summaries and Program Structures

Part 3 - (4.45 MB) Consists of the Capital Improvement and Preservation Plan (CIPP) and the Appendix

Supplemental Data - (2.03 MB) Consists of the line item detal for each Program Structure within each Department and a Revenue and Expenditure schedule for each Business Unit

2006 Revised - 2007 Budget

The following files comprise the Budget Document for the 2006 Revised and the 2007 Budget approved and adopted by City Countil on October 30, 2006. Due to the size of these files you may wish to view them in hardcopy form. Copies of the adopted 2007 Budget Document are currently available for viewing at the City Clerk's Office and the two Jefferson County Libraries located in Lakewood.

The entire budget document is now on compact disc (CD) and can be purchased for $5.00 from the Finance Department.

Part 1 - (5.30 MB) Consists of the Budget Guide, Table of Contents, Introduction, Budget Overview, Fund Summaries, and Strategic Financial Plan

Part 2 - (2.09 MB) Consists of all of the Departmental Operating Summaries and Program Structures

Part 3 - (3.38 MB) Consists of the Capital Improvement and Preservation Plan (CIPP) and the Appendix

Supplemental Data - (1.70 MB) Consists of the line item detal for each Program Structure within each Department and a Revenue and Expenditure schedule for each Business Unit

2005 Revised - 2006 Budget

The following files comprise the Budget Document for 2005 Revised and 2006 Budget as approved on December 12, 2005. Due to the size of these files you may wish to view them in hardcopy form. Copies of the adopted 2006 Budget Document are currently available for viewing at the City Clerk's Office and the two Jefferson County Libraries located in Lakewood.

The entire budget document is now on compact disc (CD) and can be purchased for $5.00 from the Finance Department.

Part 1 - (7.85 MB) Consists of the Budget Guide, Table of Contents, Introduction, Budget Overview, Fund Summaries, and Strategic Financial Plan

Part 2 - (1.42 MB) Consists of all of the Departmental Operating Summaries and Program Structures

Part 3 - (3.37 MB) Consists of the Capital Improvement and Preservation Plan (CIPP) and the Appendix

Supplemental Data - (6.05 MB) Consists of the line item detal for each Program Structure within each Department and a Revenue and Expenditure schedule for each Business Unit

2004 Revised - 2005 Budget

The following files comprise the Budget Document for 2004 Revised and 2005 Budget as approved on October 25, 2004. Due to the size of these files you may wish to view them in hardcopy form. Copies of the adopted 2005 Budget Document are currently available for viewing at the City Clerk's Office and the two Jefferson County Libraries located in Lakewood.

Part 1 (4.49 MB) Consists of the Table of Contents, Introduction, Budget Overview, Fund Summaries, and Strategic Plan

Part 2 (5.29 MB) Consists of the following Departmental Detail: Mayor and City Council, City Manager's Office, City Attorney, City Clerk's Office, Community Planning & Dev, Community Resources, Employee Relations, Finance, and Housing & Family Services

Part 3 (4.53 MB) Consists of the Following Departmental Detail: Information Technology, Municipal Court, Police, Public Works, and Non-Departmental

Part 4 (5.83 MB) Consists of the Capital Improvement and Preservation Plan and Appendix

Supplemental Data (856 KB) Consists of the Supplemental Data providing line item detail that supports each of the program structures within each department.

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