Commission cuts commissioner office budgets, limits allowable uses

May 6, 2025

The commission voted to reduce each commissioner's office budget to $5,000 for the 2025-26 fiscal year and to strike several permitted uses (mass mailings, advertising fly­ers, event tickets, donations to local schools/charities); supporters framed the change as fiscal stewardship.

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Coral Gables commissioners voted May 6 to reduce the annual office budget for each commissioner from $10,000 back to $5,000 starting in the 2025-26 fiscal year and to remove several permitted uses from the policy.

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