2026-10-23 - Committee on Budget and Government Operations (2027 budget hearings) Meeting

Summary

Built from the posted agenda only; no minutes or video recorded yet.

  • Subject matter hearing with Ernst & Young on FY2026 strategies implemented within the Office of Budget and Management and city departments; no votes. Amended agenda.
  • Department budget hearings for the 2027 budget begin Monday Oct 26.

Agenda

Friday, October 23, 2026, 11:00 AM, City Council Chamber, 2nd Floor, City Hall. Meeting listed as "Scheduled & Published" (posted October 20); the written comment deadline was October 22 at 9:00 AM.

Subject matter hearing with Ernst & Young on FY2026 strategies implemented within the Office of Budget and Management and city departments. No votes are scheduled. This is not a department budget hearing (see 2027 Executive Budget Tax Levy).

Amended agenda: the original agenda (dated October 19) read "with the Office of Budget & Management and Ernst & Young"; the amended agenda (dated October 20) reads "with Ernst & Young". Both are scanned image PDFs; the link above is to the amended one.

2027 budget department hearings

Start Monday, October 26, City Council Chamber, 9:30 AM unless noted (per the city clerk's meeting listing, checked 2026-10-23):

  • Mon Oct 26 (10:00 AM): Office of Budget and Management, Finance, Chief Financial Officer
  • Tue Oct 27: Buildings, Aviation, Fleet and Facility Management, Environment
  • Wed Oct 28: Police, Public Health
  • Thu Oct 29: Streets and Sanitation, Transportation, Technology and Innovation, Water Management
  • Wed Nov 4: Planning and Development, Housing, Cultural Affairs, Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
  • Thu Nov 5: Fire, Emergency Management and Communications, Animal Care, Public Safety Administration, COPA
  • Fri Nov 6: City Clerk, Disabilities, Family and Support Services, Human Relations, Library
  • Mon Nov 9: Treasurer, Human Resources, Administrative Hearings, Procurement, Elections
  • Tue Nov 10: Liquor Control, Police Board, CCPSA, Ethics, Inspector General, Law

Source: the city clerk's posted agendas and meeting listing (checked 2026-10-23).

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