Third Menifee fiscal year 2022-2023 budget workshop completed: Final approval seen June 1

Menifee City Council in its third fiscal year 2022-2023 workshop May 4, were close to approving its budget as scheduled for June 1. Little change was suggested from the two previous workshops that examined the expected revenues and expenses for the coming year.Making the presentation of the current proposed budget, as reviewed by the council, was Margarita Cornejo, Menifee’s financial services manager. She reported the proposed General Fund and Measure DD Quality of Life is balanced with a total of $86,057,273 coming in as revenues with expenditures at the same amount at $86,057,273. Of that figure, the Quality of Life revenues and expenditures totalled $2,818,210.As with most yearly city budgets, Menifee’s police and fire or public safety is one of the most important and costl