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Mayor and staff clarify State of the City costs; AV estimated at about $10,000
Wichita City Council · February 20, 2026
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Summary
Council questioned taxpayer spending on State of the City promotions and event costs; the mayor said he personally paid for some billboards and signs, while staff said facility rental is covered under the Century 2 contract and audio‑visual costs are about $10,000.
Council members asked for clarity about taxpayer spending on promotions and hosting for the State of the City event on Sunday, March 8.
A council member asked how much the city spent on billboards and yard signs promoting the event; the mayor said he paid for billboards…
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