City Council Hearing: FY2026 Budget – Finance; May 28, 2025

Baltimore City Council Budget & Appropriations Committee · May 28, 2025

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Opening, roll call and agenda

Presentation

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Councilman Paris Gray opened the Budget & Appropriations Committee, called the roll, noted committee staff Perona Nandi and announced the agenda item: Council Bill 250060 (ordinance of estimates for FY ending 06/30/2026) and that this is day 1 of agency budget hearings. He also said there would be no public testimony during budget hearings and that all council members will be allowed to ask questions.

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Budget & Appropriations Committee day 1: Baltimore City budget director Laura Larson presented the Bureau of Budget and Management Research (BBMR) FY26 recommendations and performance targets; council members pressed the administration on FY24 overspending, Workday-driven accounting challenges, projected agency deficits, fee study outcomes, TIF treatment of rehabbed vacant-property revenue and a timetable for tax-payment plans.

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