Join Mayor Cherelle L. Parker and City officials at one of the upcoming FY26 budget town halls!

Philadelphia, PALocal News

Mayor Cherelle L. Parker will lead town hall meetings on March 25, 2025, to discuss Philadelphia's FY26 budget. These meetings will occur at the Ezekial Baptist Church, offering a platform for residents to engage with city officials. The town halls are designed to encourage community participation and transparency in local governance. Attendees will have the chance to voice their concerns and discuss pressing issues impacting their neighborhoods.

This initiative reflects the city's commitment to involving citizens in the fiscal decision-making process. Residents are invited to ask questions and express their views on budget priorities. The meetings aim to build trust and foster a collaborative atmosphere between the municipal council and the community. By participating, citizens can play a vital role in shaping the future of Philadelphia's budget.

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