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City Council Budget Work Session

Austin City Council · July 22, 2026

The Austin City Council held a July 22, 2026 budget work session focused on community health and sustainability, homelessness and housing, and proposed social-services contract reductions. Dozens of public commenters urged the council to restore social-service funding and reject a proposed $25 million police budget increase; staff presented department budgets, a rubric for contract reductions and details on housing and shelter funding.

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