FY 2016 Cook County Budget Process
July 1, 2015

• June 30, 2015: Preliminary Budget Forecast release
• July 2, 2015: Budget System opens
• July 29, 2015: Final Finance Committee meeting to conclude Fiscal Year 2015.
• July 30, 2015: Public Hearing on FY 2016 Preliminary Budget
• July 31, 2015: Finalize CCHHS FY 2016 Budget
• July to September 2015: Residents & County Departments provide input. Finalize budgets with departments.
• August 3, 2015: Budget Requests Due
• October 2015: President unveils Executive Budget
• October to November 2015: Public Hearings held, amendments proposed, Board of Commissioners votes to adopt Appropriation Bill.