FY 2027 Budget

Town of Fuquay-Varina — Recommended Operating & Capital Budget

Total Budget

$224.5M

All Funds 4.2%
General Fund

$81.4M

Operating 6.1%
Utility Fund

$47.4M

Water & Sewer 3.8%
Capital Reserve

$48.4M

5-Year CIP
Tax Rate

$0.465

per $100 valuation +2¢

Revenue Sources

$224.5M total revenue

Property Taxes$43.9M (20%)
Sales Tax$12.8M (6%)
Utility Charges$47.4M (21%)
Intergovernmental$8.2M (4%)
Permits & Fees$6.1M (3%)
Other$5.6M (2%)

General Fund — Departments

$81.4M total

Police Department$18.6M (23%)
Fire Department$14.2M (17%)
Public Works$7.1M (9%)
Parks & Recreation$6.8M (8%)
Planning & Development$4.2M (5%)
Administration$5.4M (7%)
Engineering$3.8M (5%)
Information Technology$2.9M (4%)
Debt Service$9.2M (11%)
Non-Departmental$9.2M (11%)

Utility Fund — Departments

$47.4M total

Water Treatment$12.4M (26%)
Water Distribution$8.6M (18%)
Sewer Collection$7.2M (15%)
Wastewater Treatment$9.8M (21%)
Debt Service$5.2M (11%)
Administration$4.2M (9%)

General Fund Balance

$35.6M43.7%

Unassigned fund balance ratio — exceeds 25% policy target

Utility Capital Reserve

$7.6MFunded

Infrastructure renewal pipeline for water & sewer systems

General Capital Reserve

$48.4M5-Year

Parks, facilities, and public safety capital investments