Bedford City Council held a public hearing on May 15, 2017 at 7:00 pm. This was a budget hearing for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 2018. Below is the Tax Budget 2017 for Collection in 2018:
General Fund                                              $16,736,858
General Fund Reserve                                      $2,000,000
State Highway Improvement Fund                           $50,000
Indigent Drivers Alcohol Treatment Fund                    $105,000
Seal Narcotics Task Force Fund                                 -0-
Enforcement and Education Fund                              -0-
Street Light Funding                                       $370,000
Street Construction Maintenance and Repair Fund            $733,010
Drug Law Enforcement Fund                                   -0-
Motor Vehicle Fund                                        $90,000
Fire Equipment Improvement                               $157,975
Grant Fund                                                $15,000
Firemedic Levy Fund                                        $3,059,630
Muni Court Improvement Fund                              $129,455
Hud Houses Rehabilitation Fund                                -0-
Indigent Interlock and Alcohol Monitoring Fund               $30,000
Safety Forces Levy Fund                                     $2,989,835
Bedford Municipal Legal Resource Fund                      $19,885
Refuse Fee Assessment Fund                                 $723,580
General Obligation Bond Fund                               $1,266,875
Bond Ret Special Assessment                                    -0-
Bedford Municipal Court C.O.C Computer Fund               $55,000
Bedford Municipal Court Computer Fund                     $18,500
Capital Improvement Fund                                  $400,000
Water Fund                                                $4,171,655
Waste Water Fund                                           $2,464,978
Health Insurance Res. Fund                                  $2,529,350
State Inspection Fees Fund                                   $2,100
Police Pension Fund                                         $498,000
Fire Pension Fund                                           $557,530
Cemetery Trust                                             $1,000
Law Enforcement Agency Unforfeited Funds                     -0-
Seal Narcotics Unforfeited  Funds                               -0-
TOTAL ALL FUNDS Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â $39,175,216
The City of Bedford Tax Budget is available for public inspection at the office of the Director of Finance, during the hours of  8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Monday -Friday. If there are any questions feel free to call (440) 735-6500.