City of Chicago
Water Management
Official budget title
Department of Water Management
$758.5 million
Exact amount: $758,528,547.00
Calendar year 2026
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | $295,185,315.00 | 38.9% |
| Pay for workers | $261,657,170.00 | 34.5% |
| Contracts and services | $86,567,509.00 | 11.4% |
| Supplies and equipment | $53,010,886.00 | 7.0% |
| Overtime | $47,096,677.00 | 6.2% |
| Grant money not yet assigned to projects | $14,691,000.00 | 1.9% |
| Other worker pay and benefits | $190,000.00 | <0.1% |
| Travel | $129,990.00 | <0.1% |
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