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The Finance Department provides a clear and accessible overview of Silver Falls’ financial position through annual budgets, long-range planning documents, audited statements, and operational reports. These publications strengthen transparency and help residents understand how tax dollars support city services, capital projects, and long-term community investments. Printed or certified copies may be requested at [email protected].

Annual Budgets & Planning Documents

  • Annual Budget — FY 2026
    Adopted November 20, 2025. Includes operating and capital budgets for all city funds, departmental summaries, and financial forecasts.
  • Budget-in-Brief — FY 2026
    A concise overview of major revenue sources, expenditures, and priority initiatives for the fiscal year.
  • Capital Improvement Program (CIP) — 2026–2030
    Five-year plan detailing major capital projects, cost estimates, and funding strategies.
  • General Fund Forecast — 10-Year Model
    Long-range projections to support fiscal stability and scenario planning.

Audits, Financial Condition & Debt

  • Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) — FY 2025
    Audited statements prepared under GAAP with analysis of citywide financial performance.
  • Single Audit & Management Letters — FY 2025
    Internal control findings and federal grant compliance documentation.
  • Debt Management Report — 2026
    Overview of outstanding bonds, repayment schedules, and debt capacity analysis.
  • Reserve & Fund Balance Policy
    Guidelines for maintaining operational reserves and contingencies.

Utilities, Fees & Revenue Reports

  • Water Utility Annual Report & Rate Study — FY 2025
    Consumption trends, infrastructure needs, and recommended rate adjustments.
  • Sewer & Stormwater Utility Report — FY 2025
    System performance, regulatory compliance, and fee structure evaluation.
  • Property Tax Rate & Levy Report — Tax Year 2025
    Summary of levy components, assessed valuation trends, and sample tax bills.
  • Fare & Fee Schedule — FY 2026
    Comprehensive listing of permits, service fees, fines, and utility rates.

Operational & Performance Reporting

  • Quarterly Financial Dashboard — Q2 2026
    Midyear revenue, expenditure, and reserve performance benchmarks.
  • Performance & Service Level Metrics — 2025
    Key indicators for Police, Fire & EMS, Public Works, Utilities, and Permitting.
  • Grant Funding Report — FY 2025
    Summary of awarded grants, project progress, and matching requirements.

Special Studies & Analyses

  • Riverfront Redevelopment Feasibility Study — 2025
    Financial modeling and partnership options for proposed mixed-use improvements along the Silver River corridor.
  • Impact Fee & Developer Contribution Report — FY 2025
    Breakdown of collected development fees and related capital project uses.

The City of Silver Falls is committed to responsible financial management, long-range planning, and ensuring that residents have clear access to information about municipal spending and investment priorities.