SummaryLast week, Interim City Manager Jesús Garza released a $5.5 billion budget proposal for the City of Austin. Action BoxAttend 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...
Council Member Vanessa Fuentes (District 2) is teaming up with Council Member Velasquez and the D3 team to bring you an informative and engaging town hall on the City budget. Save the date, more details coming soon! RSVP here....
The Austin City Council will be in session throughout the month of August to propose amendments to and adopt a final budget for the upcoming fiscal year. The office of Council Member Zo Qadri is hosting this district-wide town hall to give D9 constituents the...
For this session, we're bringing in Lynn Boswell (an AISD school board member) to answer all of your burning questions about the biggest portion of your property tax bill (schools), how the state funds public education, and how the heck recapture works. She'll also fill...
The Texas Legislature impacts local budgets in lots of ways. In the past few years, the Legislature has passed several laws that limit how cities can spend their money & how much money they can raise in property taxes. And just last month, the Legislature...
Daniela Silva, of Equity Action, will be joining us to talk all about the Community Investment Budget campaign. This is an effort being led by 40 local organizations to encourage City Council to prioritize making investments in community health, affordability, sustainability, & equity in their...
Where do your property taxes go? How much does the City of Austin spend on parks, libraries, police, firefighters, and more? How can you influence the future of the city's budget? We'll be going over all the basics in the first session of our Civic...
Join Council Member Chito Vela and the District 4 staff for a budget town hall. Make your voice heard by sharing what YOUR budget priorities are for the City of Austin's upcoming budget cycle! Únase al concejal Chito Vela y al personal del Distrito 4 para...
The City is committed to an inclusive and transparent budget development process that utilizes resident and stakeholder feedback to ensure budget priorities are being met. During the months of December 2022 and January 2023, 3 hybrid (in-person and virtual) community meetings will be hosted by...
The City is committed to an inclusive and transparent budget development process that utilizes resident and stakeholder feedback to ensure budget priorities are being met. During the months of December 2022 and January 2023, 3 hybrid (in-person and virtual) community meetings will be hosted by...