2021-2022 Budget Engagement
WELCOME TO THE CITY OF AUSTIN 2022 BUDGET ENGAGEMENT!
The City is committed to an inclusive and transparent budget development process that utilizes resident and stakeholder feedback to ensure budget priorities are being met.
During the months of February and March, 3 virtual Community Meetings will be hosted by the nine commissions that make up the Joint Inclusion Committee. All dates and times held are listed below. Recorded meetings are linked below.
Public Safety (click here to view the recorded meeting)
Tuesday, February 9th – 6:30pm
Health and Environment (click here to view the recorded meeting)
Thursday, February 11th – 6:30pm
Economic Opportunity, Culture, and Affordability (click here to view the recorded meeting)
Wednesday, March 3rd – 6:30pm
For more information and to register to attend the meetings, visit bit.ly/COABudgetEngagement. Request a language interpreter by calling 3-1-1 no later than five days before the meeting you wish to attend.
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Seguridad Pública
Martes 9 de febrero – 6:30pm
Salud y Medio Ambiente
Jueves 11 de febrero – 6:30pm
Opprtunidades Económicas, Cultura y Asequibilidad
Miércoles 3 de marzo– 6:30pm
Para más información, visite bit.ly/COABudgetEngagement. Solicite un intérprete llamando al 3-1-1 a más tardar cinco días antes de la asamblea a la que piensa asistir.
Recent News:
Cities are facing extreme fiscal challenges, from increased costs associated with pandemic response and civil unrest to an economic recession that has caused severe losses in revenue. COVID-19 has revealed underlying racial disparities in access to healthcare and economic opportunity, making more salient the need to integrate equity as a core principle in the municipal budgeting process. Click here to read the three ways Austin is integrating equity into the budget process.