Mayor John Whitmire said property taxes will not go up under his $6.7 billion proposal.
rolled out his proposed city budget for the 2025 fiscal year, avoiding tax hikes and garbage fees but also warning of difficult financial choices looming in the future.
Whitmire said his proposal does not include property tax increases or other proposed mechanisms to raise revenue like garbage pickup fees or an extension of parking meter hours in downtown. Whitmire said it is likely Houston City Council will approve a contract with a team from Ernst & Young to conduct a city-wide efficiency review to find ways to cut costs and make departments more efficient.
Österreich Neuesten Nachrichten, Österreich Schlagzeilen
Similar News:Sie können auch ähnliche Nachrichten wie diese lesen, die wir aus anderen Nachrichtenquellen gesammelt haben.
City of Houston proposed budget for FY '25 announced by Mayor John WhitmireMayor John Whitmire recently delivered a hard statement about the City of Houston's financial condition...calling the city 'BROKE'.
Weiterlesen »
Houston Mayor John Whitmire speaks of Chief Troy Finner's retirementHouston Mayor John Whitmire has accepted the retirement of Troy Finner as police chief, according to an email sent to HPD employees late Tuesday night.
Weiterlesen »
Mayor John Whitmire announces retirement of Houston Police Chief Troy Finner amid suspended cases scandalHouston Police Chief Troy Finner is stepping down as chief of the department.
Weiterlesen »
What Houston Police Chief Troy Finner's Departure Says About Mayor Whitmire's ReignOne Houston-area political science expert argues Houston Police Chief Troy Finner’s choice to abruptly step down amid ongoing issues surrounding hundreds of thousands of suspended cases has more to say about Houston John Whitmire’s leadership than the chief's. “How many problems can this current mayor have? He’s incurring — what...
Weiterlesen »
Two Candidates Try To Take Over Mayor John Whitmire's Senate Seat...Twice?The race to succeed Houston Mayor John Whitmire’s seat in the Texas Senate started at the bottom of the ballot during the March primaries but has now moved to the top of most Houston-area voter’s tickets. State Representative Jarvis Johnson and emergency room nurse Molly Cook are going head-to-head in...
Weiterlesen »
Houston Police Chief Troy Finner announces resignation, Whitmire respondsHouston Mayor response to Police Chief Finner's retirement, addressing the reasons behind it and laying out key priorities of HPD moving forward.
Weiterlesen »