Hartford property-tax installment payment deadline is Aug. 3
Hartford’s Tax Collector says the first semiannual installment tied to the Oct. 1, 2025 grand list was due July 1 and must be paid on or before Aug. 3, 2026.
Municipal budget
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Frederick’s FY2027 budget takes effect after unanimous council approval
Frederick City Council unanimously adopted Mayor Michael O’Connor’s FY2027 budget proposal on May 29. The city’s financial plan took effect July 1.
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Deegan proposes $2.03 billion Jacksonville budget as City Council review nears
Mayor Donna Deegan has presented a proposed $2.03 billion general-fund budget for Jacksonville’s 2026-27 fiscal year. City Council Finance Committee hearings are scheduled to begin Aug. 13.
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Newark Municipal Council holds public hearing on 2026 municipal budget
Newark’s Municipal Council held a July 15 public hearing on the city’s 2026 annual municipal budget, placing the operating-spending plan before the council as part of the budget adoption process.
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Austin proposes $6.6 billion budget; final action remains pending
Austin released a proposed $6.6 billion fiscal-year budget on July 22, 2026, describing fiscal sustainability and high-priority community needs as central focuses. The proposal was not final, and Aug. 4 is listed as a budget-related date.
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Jackson council considers budget amendment after revenue gap, state-law warning
Jackson City Council scheduled consideration of a roughly $3.2 million budget adjustment as property-tax collections trailed projections and a memo set a July 31 deadline to revise the fiscal-year budget.
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Jersey City Council advances $886.5M budget process as 15.5% tax-rate increase remains proposed
Jersey City’s proposed 2026 budget would total $886.5 million and include a 15.5% municipal tax-rate increase. The council also unanimously approved actions related to a $105 million state loan and estimated tax billing.
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West Valley City sets Aug. 11 hearing on tentative 2026–27 budget
West Valley City residents can comment Aug. 11 on the city’s tentative 2026–27 budget, property-tax impact schedule and proposed federal-fund items before final adoption.
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St. Louis adopts $1.4 billion budget amid unresolved police-funding legal fight
The St. Louis Board of Aldermen gave final passage to a $1.4 billion fiscal-year budget June 26, while litigation over police funding remained unresolved.
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Jacksonville mayor submits proposed $2.03 billion 2026-27 budget as council review begins
Mayor Donna Deegan has presented a proposed $2.03 billion general-fund budget for Jacksonville’s 2026-27 fiscal year, sending the plan to City Council for committee review, public meetings and possible amendments.
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Eugene council adopts framework for 2027–29 budget decisions amid structural gap
Eugene City Council has approved revised budget principles, a service framework and a strategic-plan framework to guide development of the city’s 2027–29 biennial budget.
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Lincoln mayor’s proposed 2026-28 budget prioritizes public safety, infrastructure
Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird presented Lincoln’s proposed 2026-28 city budget on July 6, identifying public safety and infrastructure as priorities ahead of City Council review.
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Albany mayor sets Aug. 15 deadline for midyear budget update
Mayor Barbara Van Epps-Applyrs said Albany will provide the Common Council with a comprehensive midyear budget update by Aug. 15, 2026, as the administration addresses what it calls inherited fiscal challenges.
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Jacksonville mayor begins public review of proposed 2026-27 budget with August town halls
Mayor Donna Deegan presented Jacksonville’s proposed 2026-27 budget to City Council on July 20. The city says another round of budget town halls begins Aug. 5 as the proposal moves through council review.
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Austin city manager presents proposed $6.6 billion budget for Council review
Austin City Manager T.C. Broadnax presented a proposed $6.6 billion operating budget for fiscal year 2026–27 on July 16. The plan remains under City Council review, with discussion and adoption decisions expected during the August budget cycle.
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Sacramento’s $1.7 billion fiscal 2026-27 budget takes effect after deficit fight
Sacramento’s fiscal 2026-27 budget took effect July 1 after the City Council adopted a $1.7 billion spending plan while confronting a $66.2 million structural deficit.
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Casper FY2027 budget materials identify $7 million street funding gap, planned borrowing
Casper’s FY2027 budget materials identify aging infrastructure as a priority, including a $7 million gap in street funding and planned debt for capital projects.
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Dover’s proposed FY2027 budget ordinance remains pending
Dover’s proposed Fiscal Year 2026/2027 budget ordinance remains listed as pending, while a draft operating budget published in May outlined planning amid a reported $7 million shortfall.
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Jersey City Council approves state-loan MOU as proposed $886.5M budget moves toward August vote
Jersey City’s Municipal Council approved a memorandum of understanding for state financing while a proposed $886.5 million 2026 budget, including a 15.5% municipal property-tax-rate increase, moves into department hearings.
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Des Moines awaits early-August public input summary on projected $12 million budget gap
Des Moines said it would publish an early-August summary of resident and business feedback on potential savings and revenue options tied to a projected $12 million budget gap.
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Eugene City Council approves budget framework to guide next city budget cycle
Eugene City Council has approved three planning tools—budget principles, a service framework and decision-making strategies—to guide the city’s next budget process.
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Wichita’s proposed 2027 budget balances, but forecasts show deficits after 2027
Wichita’s proposed 2027 budget is break-even and keeps the mill levy unchanged, according to City Manager Dennis Marstall. City projections show annual shortfalls of up to about $8 million from 2028 through 2030.