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Office of Budget Services
About Us
The mission of the Office of Budget Services is to provide clear, accurate, timely, and relevant financial information and analysis to assist the School Board, Leadership Team, and other stakeholders in sound decision-making; to provide quality customer service and effective communication to stakeholders; and to preserve and enhance financial resources through budget monitoring and grants development.
What We Offer
- Develops and publishes three major budget documents annually
- Conducts quarterly budget reviews
- Coordinates the compilation of comparable budget information across surrounding jurisdictions through the Washington Area Boards of Education (WABE)
- Presents budget information to citizens and organizations
- Identifies, provides guidance, and submits grant applications on behalf of FCPS' departments and schools
- Grants Development
What's New
On May 26, 2011, the School Board adopted the FY 2012 Approved Budget totaling $2.2 billion. Following are the highlights of the FY 2012 Approved budget as adopted:
- Full-day kindergarten at all elementary schools
- One percent market scale adjustment for all employees
- Step increases for eligible employees
- Additional support for students during the discipline process
- Elimination of Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate test fees
- FY 2012 Approved Budget Book
Budget Links
- Budget Question Responses
- Budget Development Calendar
- Finance Reports
- Public Participation
- Policies, Bylaws, and Regulations
Contact Us:
Kristen Michael, Director Kristen.Michael@fcps.edu
Patricia Milosavich,
Administrative Assistant Patricia.Milosavich@fcps.edu
Budget Information budinfo@fcps.edu
Gatehouse Administration Center
8115 Gatehouse Road, Suite 4100
Falls Church, VA 22042
571-423-3600