Budżet zadaniowy – instrument zarządzania finansami miasta stołecznego Warszawy

This article presents the process of performance‑based budget implementation in the Polish capital city. The first section introduces the legal framework and general background information on Warsaw’s budget. Next, the authors review the stages of the budgetary procedure, including various tasks, indicators, measures and monitoring procedures implemented. The article concludes with recommendations that may be useful for other local governments introducing performance‑based budgeting.