In a change to the proposed FY2026 budget, Memphis Mayor Paul Young and city council members agreed to add a 3% across the board raise for full-time city employees during the Tuesday, June 10 meeting.
Members also agreed to fund $15 million of MATA’s upcoming operations, while holding the second half of its proposed $30 million budget in reserve. Its release would be timed with the presentation of a long-anticipated financial audit of the transit authority.
Young told members he has seen a “draft” of the study…