City Council began early budget work sessions March 3, launching a month of public discussions focused on closing the city’s projected $66.2 million deficit. Photo courtesy of City of Sacramento
SACRAMENTO, CA (MPG) – The Sacramento City Council on March 3 began Early Budget Work Sessions for the fiscal year 2026-27 budget, launching a month of public discussions focused on closing a projected $66.2 million deficit.
“These are not easy conversations,” City Manager Maraskeshia Smith said. “The options in front of the council carry real impacts to services and to our employees. We must be transparent about the challenge and align our spending with ongoing revenues.”…