Fiscal year 2026

Cook County Board of Commissioners Budget

Adopted

$39,146,546 across 9 categories

Adopted January 6, 2026, as Resolution No. 2026-03. The adopted total reflects a $12,213 reduction from the county's December 16, 2025 budget sheet after Arrowhead Regional Corrections sent its final levy request; the adopted figure is the one charted here.

  • Road and Bridge$14,813,59637.8%
  • Revenue Fund$14,696,85437.5%
  • PHHS$6,084,29015.5%
  • Sales Tax Bonds$1,838,7284.7%
  • 2025 Jail Bonds$684,1131.7%
  • 2024 CIP Bonds$425,6301.1%
  • Airport$259,3350.7%
  • Building Fund$200,0000.5%
  • 2018 CIP Bonds$144,0000.4%
  • Total$39,146,546100%

Adopted January 6, 2026, Resolution 2026-03.

Source: Resolution No. 2026-03, Resolution Adopting the 2026 Operating Budget and Levy, adopted January 6, 2026

Where the money comes from

$39,146,546

  • Revenues$23,933,87061.1%
  • Levy$13,780,04135.2%
  • Use of Fund Balance$1,432,6353.7%
  • Total$39,146,546100%

Funding split, as printed in the adopted resolution. This is a funding split, not a breakdown by source: the adopted budget does not publish a deeper split of the Revenues figure by source, so state aid, federal money, PILT, and grants are not broken out in the adopted documents.

Source: Resolution No. 2026-03, Resolution Adopting the 2026 Operating Budget and Levy, adopted January 6, 2026 (CivicWeb document 317568, resolution table)

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