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Bothell releases 2026 community budget survey: roads, trails and emergency services top priorities
Summary
City staff and consultants presented results of a statistically valid 2026 community budget survey of 588 respondents showing infrastructure (roads, sidewalks, trails), emergency services and parks/open space among top investment priorities; staff will deliver the final report in May to inform the budget process.
Bothell city staff and consultants on April 21 presented findings from a statistically valid 2026 community budget survey that city leaders said will help shape the next budget cycle.
Mason Lovera, the city’s communications and engagement manager, introduced researchers from PRR, who said the survey ran Feb. 9–Mar. 1 and returned 588 responses. PRR research associate Bridal Peterson said respondents ranked investments in infrastructure (roads, sidewalks, trails), emergency services (fire and EMS), and parks and open space among their top priorities. "Ninety‑one…
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