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Published December 02, 2010, 12:00 AM

Graph of proposed 2011 budget


Budget breakdown

How will Alexandria’s $10.16 million budget “pie” be sliced? Here’s the proposed breakdown, from biggest to smallest:

Police – $2.3 million

General government – $1.93 million

Streets – $1.38 million

Debt retirement – $723,644

Parks – $701,225

Runestone Community Center (RCC) – $564,930

Fire protection – $524,218

ALASD – $500,211

Capital improvement fund – $250,000

Building department – $221,710

Street equipment fund – $168,000

Street paving program – $140,000

Airport – $117,760

Recreation – $113,800

Police equipment fund – $78,000

Animal control – $67,150

Storm sewer – $65,000

Park equipment fund – $60,000

Firefighters Relief Association – $54,794

RCC floor bond tax abatement – $40,000

Engineering – $35,000

Planning commission development – $32,000

RCC equipment fund – $24,000

Fire equipment fund – $20,000

Sanitation and waste – $16,510

Employee benefit – $15,000

Emergency management – $8,480


Read the article: City Budget: Where does money go?