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Finance & Budget Transparency

The Finance Department is dedicated to protecting the City of Palatka’s financial integrity and assets. We manage and maintain accurate financial records, maximize revenue through strategic use of grants, and ensure compliance with Florida Statutes, Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) guidelines, and City policies. Our mission is to responsibly steward public funds and safeguard City assets and infrastructure to meet the current and future needs of the City Commission, City staff, and the citizens of Palatka.

Adopted/ Final Budgets

The Adopted (or Final) Budget represents the City of Palatka’s official financial plan for each fiscal year, as adopted by the City Commission through the annual public budget hearing process. These documents show the budget as it stands on October 1st of each fiscal year. Any amendments or adjustments made during the year are not included in these versions.

FY 2025-2026 Final Adopted Budget

FY 2024-2025 Final Adopted Budget

FY 2023-2024 Final Adopted Budget

FY 2022-2023 Final Adopted Budget

FY 2021-2022 Final Adopted Budget

Additional Final Adopted Budgets (link-navigation COMING SOON)

Budget Amendments

In accordance with Florida Statutes, all amendments to the City of Palatka’s Final (Adopted) Budget must be publicly posted. Budget amendments are City Commission approved changes made to the original budget during a given fiscal year. Approved amendments are listed below and organized by fiscal year.

Fiscal Year 2025-2026 (link-navigation COMING SOON)

Fiscal Year 2024-2025 (link-navigation COMING SOON)

Fiscal Year 2023-2024 (link-navigation COMING SOON)

Fiscal Year 2022-2023 (link-navigation COMING SOON)

Fiscal Year 2021-2022 (link-navigation COMING SOON)

Additional Final Adopted Budgets (link-navigation COMING SOON)

Annual Comprehensive Financial Report

The Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) presents the City of Palatka’s audited financial statements for each fiscal year. Prepared by an independent auditing firm, these reports provide a detailed overview and evaluation of the City’s financial position and performance.

ACFR FY 2025 (link-navigation COMING SOON)

ACFR FY 2024

ACFR FY 2023

ACFR FY 2022

ACFR FY 2021 (link-navigation COMING SOON)

Additional Annual Financial Reports (link-navigation COMING SOON)

Capital Improvement Plan (CIP)

The Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) is a multi-year planning and budgeting tool that guides the City of Palatka’s investments in major infrastructure and facility projects, such as roads, utilities, stormwater systems, and parks. Developed in accordance with Florida Statute 163.3177, the CIP supports the Capital Improvements Element of the City’s Comprehensive Plan by identifying and prioritizing essential projects. It is reviewed, updated, and adopted annually by the City Commission as part of the budget process, typically taking effect on October 1, the start of the fiscal year.

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  1. City of Palatka
    201 N 2nd Street
    Palatka, FL 32177
    Phone: 386-329-0100
    Fax: 386-329-0106
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  1. Notices:

    Public Records Custodian Information per Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, the office of the City Clerk serves as the custodian of public records for the City of Palatka, where official records are routinely generated, transmitted, received, and maintained. The following information provides details about the location and contact information for record requests:  Address: 201 N. 2nd Street, Palatka, FL 32177 Phone: (386)329-0100 Email the City Clerk at clerk@Palatka-fl.gov . For inquiries related to Police Department Records, please contact: Palatka Police Department, 110 N. 11th Street, Palatka, FL 32177 (386)  329-0115  or records@palatka-fl.gov

    Florida Public Records - Email Address Disclosure. Please be aware that, Under Florida law, e-mail addresses are public records.  If you do not want your e-mail address released in response to a public records request, do not send electronic mail to this entity.  Instead, contact this office by phone or in writing.

    City of Palatka Fair Housing Advocate. The City of Palatka is committed to fair housing practices. If you believe you have experienced discrimination, you have the option to file a housing discrimination complaint using the following contact information: Toll-Free: (800) 669-9777 TTY: (800) 927-9275 Local Contact: City Manager - (386) 329-0100

    City of Palatka Equal Employment Opportunity Advocate. The City of Palatka promotes equal employment opportunities and discourages discrimination. If you have questions or concerns about equal employment opportunities or suspect discrimination, please reach out to the City's Human Resource Department at hr@palatka-fl.gov Phone:(386) 329-0100

    City of Palatka Section 504/ADA Compliance Advocate

    The City of Palatka is committed to compliance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you believe you have encountered discrimination in this regard, please contact the City's Human Resource Department by email hr@palatka-fl.gov Phone: (386) 329-0100

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