City Council to Hold Public Hearing to Continue Budget Deliberation

The City of Kirkland is gearing up for a crucial public hearing on November 6, 2024, as part of its City Council meeting to address the biennial budget. This session will involve discussions on the proposed 2025-2026 Budget, the 2025-2030 Capital Improvement Program, and the 2025-2030 Transportation Improvement Program. Furthermore, the Council will deliberate on the City’s property tax levy, highlighting the importance of transparency and community engagement in fiscal matters. The public hearing serves as a platform for residents to voice their opinions and influence financial decisions that affect local infrastructure and services. By participating, citizens can ensure that their needs and concerns are adequately represented in the budgetary process.

The City Council's commitment to involving the community in these discussions underscores the democratic principles of accountability and responsiveness. This event not only addresses immediate local financial issues but also sets the stage for long-term planning and development in Kirkland. Residents are strongly encouraged to attend and contribute to this significant dialogue about the city’s future.