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Council adopts tentative FY2027 budget with emphasis on public safety and reserve rebuilding
Summary
Council approved the citys tentative FY2027 budget, prioritizing public-safety hires and capital, restoring general-fund reserves toward policy levels and funding parks and training-center capital projects while using conservative revenue assumptions amid energy-price volatility.
The Las Vegas City Council approved the citys tentative FY2027 budget April 1, a package city officials described as conservative and focused on public safety, reserve restoration and targeted capital projects.
City Manager Mike Jansen opened the presentation with a warning that global energy-price volatility following recent geopolitical events had made revenue forecasting more uncertain. "We have to be conservative on what our cax growth could be," he said, noting spikes in jet fuel and pump prices that could dampen tourism-driven revenue.
CFO Susan Heltzley and Deputy…
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