Public Hearing
The Finance Committee of the Forest Preserve District Board of Commissioners held a public hearing on the FY 2025 Executive Budget Recommendation of President Toni Preckwinkle on Thursday, October 17, 2024, at 9:30 am.
President Preckwinkle Presents 2025 Budget Recommendation
Forest Preserves of Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle introduced the 2025 Budget Recommendation to the Forest Preserves of Cook County Board of Commissioners on October 9, 2024.
The total budget request for all funds for FY 2025 is $189.3 million, which is an increase of 0.2% from FY 2024. The Corporate budget request, which funds the day-to-day operations of the Forest Preserves, is $89.3 million, an increase of $2 million, or 2.3%, from 2024.
Revenues include property tax collections totaling $145.1 million, personal property replacement taxes revenue totaling $12.8 million and nontax revenues totaling $10 million.