A deep dive into Georgetown’s FY2024 budget

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More dollars to be spent, but projected revenues tighten somewhat

  • The total expenditures, property tax and revenue for Georgetown has increased over the past decade. (Graphic by Matt Brake)
    The total expenditures, property tax and revenue for Georgetown has increased over the past decade. (Graphic by Matt Brake)
The City of Georgetown enters a new fiscal year Sunday, October 1, with a budget of $868 million, funded by a tax rate of 37.40 cents per $100 valuation. While the tax rate holds steady from last year’s tax rate, this year’s budget is $148 million more than last year’s, which was $722 million.  The budget was adopted on its first reading August 22, and on second reading September 12.  Despite…

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