After budget cuts, Idaho plans to maintain low government spending, state official says

Idaho state government agencies’ budget requests for the next fiscal year are now publicly available. The requests, which are online on the Division of Financial Management’s website, are for Idaho’s fiscal year 2028, which starts July 1, 2027. On the heels of a 2026 Idaho legislative session marked by budget cuts after years of state […]

By: Kyle Pfannenstiel

Outlets: Idaho Capital Sun

Published: September 9, 2026

Words: 414

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 4 days ago


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Idaho state government agencies’ budget requests for the next fiscal year are now publicly available.

The requests, which are online on the Division of Financial Management’s website, are for Idaho’s fiscal year 2028, which starts July 1, 2027.

After ‘tight budget year,’ Idaho ends fiscal year with positive cash balance

On the heels of a 2026 Idaho legislative session marked by …