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Designation of Official for Annual Expenditure Limitation Report (Resolution 22381)

Original title: Annual Expenditure Limitation Report Designee to Arizona Auditor General (Resolution 22381) - Citywide

June 3, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

This resolution ensures the city maintains legal compliance with state financial reporting requirements, which is necessary to avoid potential penalties or state-level oversight regarding city spending limits.

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City Residents

Residents are affected by the city's ongoing compliance with state financial regulations, which impacts the city's legal standing and fiscal oversight.

City Finance Department

The department is responsible for preparing the data and coordinating with the designated official to meet the Auditor General's requirements.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 3, 2026.

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Summary

The City Council has formally designated an official to submit the city's Annual Report to the Arizona Auditor General. This is a procedural requirement to ensure the city complies with state-mandated spending limits.

Key Facts

  • The City Council adopted Resolution 22381 on April 23, 2026.
  • The resolution designates a specific city official to act as the liaison for the Annual Expenditure Limitation Report.
  • The report is required to be submitted to the Arizona Auditor General to verify adherence to state-imposed spending caps.
  • The file number for this administrative action is 26-1003.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Annual Expenditure Limitation Report?
It is a state-mandated report that tracks whether a city has stayed within its legally permitted spending limits for the fiscal year.
Why does the City Council need to pass a resolution for this?
State law requires the city to formally designate an official responsible for the accuracy and submission of these financial reports to the Arizona Auditor General.

Why It Matters

This resolution ensures the city maintains legal compliance with state financial reporting requirements, which is necessary to avoid potential penalties or state-level oversight regarding city spending limits.

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Standard Compliance Cycle

The resolution follows a standard annual cycle for state financial reporting, indicating consistent adherence to state oversight protocols.

Connected Entities

organizationArizona Auditor GeneralThe state office responsible for receiving and reviewing the city's expenditure Map →
organizationCity CouncilThe governing body that adopted the resolution.Map →

Sources

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