2024 City of Fishers Budget
Fishers City Council approved the proposed 2024 Fishers City Budget at the October City Council meeting.
See the 2024 Budget Presentation (PDF), read the press release, and view the budget infographic.
Budget Highlights
- Lowest tax rate among cities in Hamilton County
- 3rd straight year of tax rate decreases
- Increased investments in neighborhood vibrancy, including sidewalk repair and trail connectivity
- Continued investment in public safety and critical services
- First-ever investment in teachers and classrooms with teacher innovation grants
2024 Projects
- Open Fishers Municipal Center + Art Center
- Open Fishers Event Center
- Start construction on Fishers Community Center at Johnson Farm
- Finish SR 37 & 141st St. interchange
Spotlight on the 2024 Budget
Historic Investment in Neighborhoods
- 3 impactful trail connections & 1 new trail node
- Neighborhood Matching Grant expansion
- Landscaping improvements & safe sidewalks
Increased Investment in Road Infrastructure
- $3 million reinvestment into 96th St. revitalization
- 126th St. & Southeastern Ave. roundabout
- Road widening projects
1st-Ever Investment in School Innovation
- Micro-Grant Program to fund innovation in classrooms
Continued Investment in Public Safety & Critical Services
- 3 new firefighters, 3 new police officers, 2 SROs, & 1 forensic tech
- 1 new health inspector & 1 new public health nurse
Current Budget Resources
- 2024 Budget Book (PDF)
- 2024 Budget Presentation (PDF) & City Council Budget Introduction Video Recording
- 2024 Department Budget Review (PDF)
- 2024 Budget First Reading & Public Hearing City Council Meeting Minutes (PDF) and Video Recording