The Surprise Standard

City Budget Review

Mayor and Council budget, fiscal year 2025

Mayor and Council spent $615K in fiscal year 2025 — 0.1% of the $481.2M the City of Surprise published across 22 departments, and the 21st-largest share.

Spending

$615K

0.1% of city spending · down 14% from 2024

Revenue

$41K

Salaries

$234K

Divisions

2

Where the money went

Every published expense line, added up by the city's own category.

The city published no lines in this category.

Where the money came from

Revenue the city credited to this department, by category.

Mayor and Council revenue by category, fiscal year 2025
CategoryTotal
Non-Grant Intergovtlrev-County$42K101% · 1 line
Recovery of PY Expense-Rev($207.31)1 line

Largest single payments

The biggest individual payments the city published for this department.

The city published no lines in this category.

Largest revenue lines

The biggest individual receipts the city credited to this department.

Largest Mayor and Council revenue lines, fiscal year 2025
DescriptionFundAmount
Non-Grant Intergovtlrev-CountyGeneral Fund$41,602.00
Recovery of PY Expense-RevGeneral Fund($207.31)

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Salaries by division

Totals as the city published them. Surprise does not publish employee names or headcount, and state law keeps individual salaries confidential.

Mayor and Council salary totals by division, fiscal year 2025
DivisionPublished total
Mayor and Council Office$234,159.12

Published salary total by fiscal year: $155K in 2018, $234K in 2025. Not adjusted for inflation.

  1. 2018$155K
  2. 2019$207K
  3. 2020$207K
  4. 2021$207K
  5. 2022$207K
  6. 2023$230K
  7. 2024$230K
  8. 2025$234K

City labels these records unaudited. View the city's original records.