May 20, 2025 - 22:05
Asheville's finance team is gearing up for an important public hearing session regarding the proposed FY2026 budget, scheduled for May 27. This week’s episode of "What's Up AVL!" provides residents with a detailed overview of the budgetary considerations and priorities that will shape the city's financial landscape in the coming year.
During the episode, finance staff will discuss key components of the budget, including funding allocations for essential services, infrastructure improvements, and community programs. The proposed budget aims to address the needs of Asheville's diverse population while ensuring fiscal responsibility and sustainability.
Residents are encouraged to tune in to gain a better understanding of how the budget will impact local services and initiatives. This is a crucial opportunity for community members to engage with city officials, ask questions, and provide feedback on the proposed financial plan. The City of Asheville is committed to transparency and public involvement in the budgeting process, making this session a significant event for all stakeholders.
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