Fairfax County Government and Fairfax County Public Schools
Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Budget Process Timeline
January 7: FCPS Superintendent releases FY 2022 Proposed Budget
January 26-27: School Board holds public hearings on budget (January 27 if needed)
February 18: School Board adopts FY 2022 (proposed) Budget Plan
February 23: County Executive releases FY 2022 Advertised Budget Plan
March 2: Joint County/School Budget Committee to discuss FY 2022 budget and tax rate
March 9: Board of Supervisors Advertises FY 2022 tax rate
April 13-15: Board of Supervisors holds public hearings on FY 2022 Budget
April 27: Board of Supervisors marks up FY 2022 Budget
May 4: Board of Supervisors adopts FY 2022 Budget
May 11-12: School Board holds public hearings on FY 2022 Budget (May 12 if needed)
May 20: School Board adopts FY 2022 Approved Budget
July 1: FY 2022 Budget Year begins
Watch: How Our Budget is Built
