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Austin to release first budget proposal Friday as leaders face $27M deficit
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· July 9, 2026
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Key points The city's first budget proposal is set to be released. Austin leaders are working to address a nearly $27 million deficit as they prepare the city's budget for the next fiscal year.
Austin leaders are working to address a nearly $27 million deficit as they prepare the city's budget for the next fiscal year. The city's first budget proposal is set to be released.
Details about the proposal are not yet available, but it is expected to outline the city's plan for managing the deficit.
Further information about the budget proposal can be found through CBS Austin.
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Published: July 9, 2026 ·
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