As required by Charter, the Mayor has submitted his proposed annual budget to the City Council. Now, the hard work begins. Council has until the end of June to review, debate, amend, and adopt this budget. Follow along at https://t.co/bvAJUSBtnI

Today, we kicked off our annual budget negotiations – a month-long process ensuring that our City, its Departments, & workforce can effectively deliver our essential services. The proposed budget is massive -- $853M, across 600 pages, learn more: https://t.co/bvAJUSBtnI

For our #ATLBudget project we (@CapitalB_ATL, @civicatlanta, @AtlCivicCircle, and @canopyatl) asked local teens how they would spend your tax dollars. This is what they said. Big up to @bySydneySims and @AnnHillBond. https://t.co/BHW1KaUcTG

Thanks for the 💙, @ajc 🙏🏾 #ATLBudget

New reporting on a Atlanta City Council meeting by Moriah Freed: #ATLBudget hearing for the Department of Corrections: DoC looks for a $1.8 million increase for more staffing and facility maintenance https://t.co/E9Micf6Z9a

GREAT online resource breaking down #CityofAtlanta budget, w/ links to full doc for those wanting primary source. Get educated & THX to @canopyatl @AtlantaCivic @civicatlanta @CapitalB_ATL @axios Atlanta. Run them their $$$$$. https://t.co/NQaAX0SkhG

New reporting on a Atlanta City Council meeting by LaDonna Hightower: City’s whole-of-government collaborative approach seeks to limit silos and create shared solutions. https://t.co/SQ9zOSqIFB

New reporting on a Atlanta City Council meeting by Jane Zoellick: #ATLBudget Hearings: Parks and Recreation looks to add 55 staff members; council pushes to set ambitious goals https://t.co/tlW2b8Ms0Z

Atlanta City Council voted earlier this afternoon to pass all the ordinances which comprise the FY24 budget. The budget ordinances will now go to Mayor Andre Dickens to approve or veto. See https://t.co/HsUHoxpT3H for a breakdown of the FY24 budget.

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(2/10) Atlanta now expects an $11.3M surplus for FY2025, reversing a $33M deficit projection in December. Revenues are $996M; spending, $985M — both above budget. Public safety overages led by Police ($50M) and Fire ($23.5M). https://t.co/85MDs06kd8

Here's what we learned from Black Atlanta youth on their top budget priorities and how they think your tax dollars should be spent this upcoming fiscal year. #ATLBudget https://t.co/irwp8IpCMc

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Atlanta’s budget season is in full swing. 💰 Here’s what’s on the calendar this week for the FY2026 hearings — and how you can follow along. 🧵 #ATLBudget

New reporting on a Atlanta City Council meeting by LaDonna Hightower, Jean-Pierre "J.P." Irie: #ATLBudget hearing on the fiscal condition of the city, including a possible $7M cut to the city DoT https://t.co/epQwaTeQg3

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@mb_tolbert @DougShipmanATL @MimiDigital @MARTAtransit You can see a full breakdown beyond a pie chart here:

Hey, reporter @bySydneySims here 👋🏾. Last week, I had the chance to attend an @atlcouncil budget hearing for the Department of Watershed Management 🧵. #atlbudget

🗓️ Mark your calendars: City Council is expected to adopt the FY2026 budget on Monday, June 2 at 1pm. Stay in the loop at

New reporting on a Atlanta City Council meeting by Sasha Friedman: #ATLBudget Hearing: APD presents its budget, focusing on a new co-responder model, hiring and retaining officers, and more cameras https://t.co/oayP1teBPY