(The Center Square) – Seattle council members appeared skeptical about Mayor Katie Wilson’s plan to balance a $175 million hole Tuesday as the city council considered whether her budget is sustainable long-term.
The Seattle City Council dug into the $9.1 billion citywide proposal for 2027 Tuesday, which reduces an estimated $175 million general fund deficit to roughly $23 million. Minor deficits continue through 2029. Some officials worry the projections look too “rosy” and could unravel if the economy shifts.…