2015 Budget Process Underway

The City Council is in the process of considering the Mayor’s proposed 2015 budget from now through early December with final approval scheduled for Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2014.

The City of Minneapolis has tentatively scheduled two public comment hearings on the proposed 2015 property tax levy and budget:

Nov. 18 at 6:05 p.m.
Room 317 of City Hall

Dec. 10 at 6:05 p.m.
Room 317 of City Hall

Additional key dates in the 2014 budget process include:

• Sept. 16 – Nov. 7 – Ways and Means presentations and consideration of City departmental budgets hearings
• Dec. 2 and 4, 1 – 4 p.m. –Ways and Means Budget Subcommittee budget mark-up
• Dec. 10, 6:05 p.m. – City Council final vote on budget after the public hearing

Watch the 2015 budget process live on TV or the City website

You can watch the mayor’s budget address and all the budget hearings on Minneapolis 79 (Comcast Cable channel 79) or on a smartphone, tablet or computer by visiting the City of Minneapolis website at www.minneapolismn.gov/tv/79. Video recordings are available to watch any time on the City website. The rebroadcasts on Minneapolis 79 will be Mondays at 7 p.m. and Wednesdays at noon from now until early December.