State Budget
The budget helps us make decisions about how to spend public funds to meet the needs of our communities and plan for the future. It provides funding for public schools, building and maintaining roads, expanding health care services, supporting public safety, and more.
Proposed Budgets
Enacted Budgets
Find Your Analyst
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Budget Instructions
Find operating and transportation instructions, and capital budget instructions, including public 4-year higher education capital projects.
Budget Glossary
Definitions and explanations of all the budget terminology, from A to Z. Not sure what a word or acronym means? Start here.
Budget News Spotlight
Agency-identified reductions for fiscal year 2025
In January 2025, OFM directed state agencies to identify and submit proposals to reduce their operating budget, based on Governor Bob Ferguson's budget priorities for the biennium. The proposals have been reviewed by Gov. Ferguson.