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Everett details 2025 budget priorities; public safety represents majority of general government spending
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City of Everett finance staff reviewed the five adopted budget priorities for 2025 with the Budget & Finance Committee on May 21, 2025, saying the Safe community priority comprises about 59% of the general government budget.
City of Everett finance staff reviewed the five adopted budget priorities for 2025 with the Budget & Finance Committee on May 21, 2025, telling the committee that the "Safe community" priority accounts for about 59% of the city's general government budget.
Heidi Brelantes, finance director, described the five priorities as the values guiding the adopted budget and said departments may align to more than one priority. "The safety of our residents, workers, and visitors is fundamental," Brelantes said when introducing the Safe community priority. The presentation…
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