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San Mateo finance director: deficit trimmed but structural gap remains; two‑year budget planned

San Mateo City · April 4, 2026
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Summary

Finance Director Abby Feer told the audience the city had budgeted a $12 million deficit for FY 2025–26 and expects that to be closer to $7 million as revenues improved; staff will present a two‑year budget and a 10‑year forecast at an April study session and continue monitoring expenses.

Finance Director Abby Feer told attendees during the State of the City Q&A that the city budgeted about a $12 million deficit for fiscal year 2025–26 but, based on current revenues and expense management, now expects a deficit closer to $7…

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