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Official Website of Fairbanks, AlaskaMindy O'Neall, Mayor
Date April 3, 2024
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Ever wonder where your hard-earned tax dollars go? Curious about how you can have a say in shaping the future of your community? Well, wonder no more! The City of Fairbanks proudly presents 'Balancing Act' – your ticket to the budgetary world!

Explore the ins and outs of the City's financial landscape with our interactive budget simulation tool. 'Balancing Act' puts the power in your hands, allowing you to tweak revenue and spending to reflect YOUR priorities for Fairbanks.

 Whether you're a budget buff or just curious about civic finances, this simulator is for YOU! Dive deep into the 2023 Adopted Budget and see how your choices impact the city's financial health.

Ready to make a difference? Click the link below and start shaping the future of Fairbanks TODAY! 

Check out the Budget Simulator now: https://fairbanks_budget.abalancingact.com/2024-mayor-proposed-budget  

#Fairbanks #BudgetSimulator #CommunityEngagement #ShapeTheFuture #GetInvolved 

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