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Summary
Last week, Interim City Manager Jesús Garza released a $5.5 billion budget proposal for the City of Austin.
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Action Box
Attend a budget town hall! Check out our community calendar for a list of upcoming dates/times.
It’s budget season at the City of Austin! Here’s what you need to know…
PS – Looking to attend a budget town hall? Here’s a list of upcoming events:
District 1 – August 3rd from 6pm to 8pm, at the George Washington Carver Museum
District 5 – August 9th at 6pm, at the Menchaca Road Branch Library
District 6 – August 2nd from 6pm to 7pm, at the District 6 Field Office
District 7 – August 7th from 6pm to 7pm, at the Northwest Rec Center
District 8 – July 31st from 6pm to 7pm, online
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You can look through the city manager’s entire proposed budget here.
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