Adoption Templates and Schedules

The Municipal Budget Law of 1982 (TCA § 6-56 Part 2) outlines the minimum requirements for a proper budget ordinance. To meet these standards, a downloadable budget ordinance, certification page template, and an Excel workbook to assist in completing template sections is provided below.

If your local government is not statutorily required to appropriate utility and other enterprise funds in the budget ordinance, our office encourages use of the below resolution template.