Post-Audit: Government Accountability, Transparency and Accessibility on November 17, 2025

Boston City Council Committee on Post Audit, Government Accountability, Transparency and Accessibility · November 17, 2025

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Presentation

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Councilor Julia Mejia opened the virtual hearing, announced it was Nov. 17, 2025, and explained public-testimony procedures, livestream locations, and that the docket was 1446 to review FY26 expenditures through Q1 (through 9/30/2025).

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Boston City Council committee held a virtual Nov. 17, 2025 hearing to review first-quarter FY26 operating expenditures. City finance officials said the $4.84 billion budget is generally on track but flagged perennial pressures — pensions, public-safety overtime, settlements and youth-jobs costs — and noted some departments are underspending versus a 25% benchmark.

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