Snohomish State of the City is this Saturday at 11 a.m.

Snohomish, WALocal News

Mayor Linda Redmon will deliver her State of the City address at 11 a. m. on Saturday, May 3, in the Snohomish Carnegie Building, where she will outline the city's goals and financial strategies. This year's budget emphasizes investments in water and sewer infrastructure, vital for community health and safety. The council is considering a proposal to raise the mayor's salary to $30,000, which will be discussed in a meeting on Thursday, November 10.

Residents may also face a proposed increase in property taxes to support these initiatives. Redmon's speech will provide an opportunity for public input on these significant financial decisions. This event marks a pivotal moment for Snohomish as it seeks to enhance its infrastructure and fiscal policies. Local officials aim to address community concerns while planning for sustainable growth. Engagement from residents during the council meeting and the speech is critical for shaping the city's future.

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