Fullerton Delays Final Budget Vote as Deficit Reaches $3.8 Million
Fullerton leaders chose a preferred budget-cutting framework but delayed final action until Aug. 18 as the city weighs service reductions and reserves.
Fullerton leaders chose a preferred budget-cutting framework but delayed final action until Aug. 18 as the city weighs service reductions and reserves.
Eagle Mountain will take public comment Aug. 6 on a proposed property-tax increase in its 2026–27 budget before a scheduled Aug. 18 adoption vote.
Austin’s proposed $6.6 billion budget would raise several utility and service fees, with the city estimating a $345.95 annual increase for a typical ratepayer.
Dallas will hold FY 2026-27 budget town halls from Aug. 11-25, giving residents a chance to weigh in before the City Council considers a final plan.
Kyle has posted its proposed 2026-27 budget for public review, with City Council set to discuss the plan during a series of late-July and August meetings.
Corpus Christi’s proposed FY 2027 budget responds to a nearly $1 million General Fund revenue shortfall and lower-than-planned property values.
Ralston City Council is scheduled to meet Aug. 18 at City Hall during the city’s budget-setting period, with the public welcome to attend.
Jacksonville’s proposed 2026-27 budget would increase road funding, raise police and fire pay and put $25 million toward aging septic tanks.
Lake Elsinore has approved its fiscal 2026–27 budget, setting the city’s operating framework for municipal programs and services through the coming fiscal year.
San Marcos’ detailed budget calendar schedules the proposed FY 2026-27 budget and maximum tax-rate setting for Aug. 19, followed by hearings.
Sunnyvale City Council adopted the 2026-27 budget June 1, adding three full-time positions and funding technology, cybersecurity and service priorities.
Austin City Manager T.C. Broadnax proposed a $6.6 billion operating budget July 16 as the City Council begins reviewing service priorities and reductions.
The Redwood City Council approved a $410.6 million spending plan, a five-year capital plan and two restored police positions on June 22.
Portland’s new fiscal 2026-27 budget keeps fire stations, parks and police officers in place while eliminating about 140 city positions.
Daytona Beach has proposed a $406.5 million budget for fiscal 2026-27, about 7% above the current year, with spending and millage decisions ahead.
Winston-Salem adopted a $700.9 million fiscal 2026-27 budget, with fixed-route bus changes planned for August 2026 to improve service use.
Anaheim adopted its 2026-27 budget for the year beginning July 1, citing continued revenue growth, debt retirement and no operational service freezes.
Bloomington’s 2027 budget process will bring department presentations in August, followed by public hearings in September and expected Council approval in October.
Garland City Council is scheduled to consider approval of the 2026-27 budget and tax rate Aug. 17, with a work session starting at 6 p.m.
Omaha residents will have a formal chance to weigh in on the 2027 city budget as the council considers development, property and public-safety items.
Hamilton has posted a July 30, 2026, City Council budget workshop and an Aug. 3 special called meeting. Hamilton ISD is also planning for renovations at Ann Whitney Elementary and Hamilton Junior High School by adding instructional minutes to the 2026-27 calendar.
Rice Lake officials moved the regular August 11 Common Council and Finance Committee meeting to August 13 because the original date is Wisconsin Fall Primary Election Day.