2027 Budget

At a glance

  • What: the city's proposed 2027 budget, including the citywide budget ordinances (Ords 102 to 120) and the separate budget ordinances of the Economic Development and Innovation Districts.
  • Where it stands: The 2027 budget ordinances (Capital Improvements, General Fund, Riverfront, Metropolitan Planning Commission, Community Development, Grants, Golf, Airports, Water and Sewer, SporTran, Downtown Parking, Convention Center and Hotel, Debt Service, Solid Waste, Streets, Diversion and Public Safety) were introduced October 13 and are on the tabled list to be adopted no later than December 15, 2026. A public hearing on the proposed budget is on the November 10 agenda; the district budgets are laid over to December 8.
  • Next: Outcome of the November 10 public hearing (minutes not posted), the December 8 meeting and the December 15, 2026 adoption deadline.

Details

Sources

Log

2026-10-13 - City Council

  • Introduced the 2027 budget ordinances (Ords 102 to 120); they are to be adopted no later than December 15, 2026.

2026-10-13 - Economic Development District A

  • This is one of five 2027 district budget ordinances introduced October 13; see also the citywide 2027 budget ordinances introduced at the Council meeting that day.

2026-10-13 - Economic Development District F

  • This is one of five 2027 district budget ordinances introduced October 13; see also the citywide 2027 budget ordinances introduced at the Council meeting that day.

2026-10-13 - Film and Entertainment Gateway Economic Development District

  • This is one of five 2027 district budget ordinances introduced October 13; see also the citywide 2027 budget ordinances introduced at the Council meeting that day.

2026-10-13 - Health Care and Technology Innovation District East

  • This is one of five 2027 district budget ordinances introduced October 13; see also the citywide 2027 budget ordinances introduced at the Council meeting that day.

2026-10-13 - Health Care and Technology Innovation District West

  • This is one of five 2027 district budget ordinances introduced October 13; see also the citywide 2027 budget ordinances introduced at the Council meeting that day.

2026-11-10 - City Council

  • Agenda includes the public hearing on the 2027 proposed budget; the 2027 budget ordinances (Ords 102 to 120) are on the tabled list, to be adopted no later than December 15, 2026.

2026-12-08 - City Council

  • Listed on the city's 2026 schedule as a combined Administrative Conference and Council meeting. The District A 2027 budget ordinance was laid over to this date, and Res 126 (Jewell House Youth Outreach) was introduced for adoption no earlier than this date.

2026-12-17 - Administrative Conference

  • Listed on the city's 2026 schedule; agenda not yet posted. The 2027 budget ordinances are to be adopted no later than December 15, 2026, before this date.