Learn how Salem is going to pay for city services as the Budget Committee considers City Manager Steve Powers’ proposed budget for the next fiscal year on Wednesday, April 14.
The committee, which is comprised of the Mayor, City Council and residents, will consider budget proposals Wednesday evenings until May 5.
The proposed $657 million budget presents “an optimistic plan for recovery from the fiscal impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Federal CARES and American Rescue Plan Acts offer an opportunity to stabilize the FY 2022 budget,” according to a city news release.
How to participate:
People can provide written testimony to the committee by emailing [email protected]. The meeting will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. and be streamed live on YouTube.
-Saphara Harrell
