INDEPENDENT DELAWARE PUBLICATIONDATA SNAPSHOT · NOVEMBER 7, 2026
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The state budget

What the annual operating budget actually tells you.

Delaware’s FY2027 General Fund Appropriations Act, Senate Bill 335, was signed June 30, 2026. Section 1’s printed General Fund total is $6,996,795.5 thousand, displayed here as $6.997 billion rounded to the nearest million. This is not a total of every state fund, local-government budget, bond authorization or payment made during the year.

What to keep in view

  • SB 335 Section 1 General Fund appropriations: $6.997 billion (rounded)
  • Signed June 30, 2026
  • The state also publishes separate bond, grant-in-aid and one-time supplemental measures
  • Exact printed grand total: $6,996,795.5 thousand
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Go to the original records

SB 335 — Delaware General Assembly

Official bill status and enactment details.

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FY2027 Budget — State of Delaware

Operating and capital budget documents.

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Governor signs $6.996 billion operating budget

Public release describing the enacted amount and year-over-year comparison.

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