Westside 2025 Budget Presentation & Discussion - Thursday, May 16, 6:00-8:00 p.m., Memorial High School

Westside Budget Engagement

Thursday, May 16, 2024, 6:00-8:00 p.m., Vel Phillips Memorial High School, 201 South Gammon Road, Madison.

This is in-person. A presentation from the Finance Department and an interactive session on the 2025 budget outlook. This is your opportunity to share your opinion on what should be prioritized in the 2025 budget. The City is facing a significant budget shortfall. 

You will hear from the Finance Department the challenges facing the City budget, how we got here and what options are available to resolve the budget gap to balance. PLEASE REGISTER. After you register, you will receive the agenda, videos and resourses on the City budget. If you need an interpreter, translator, materials in alternate formats, please contact the Office of the Common Council at Council@cityofmadison.com or (608) 266-4071.

Additional questions/information, please contact: district20@cityofmadison.com. This is the second in the series of budget engagements sponsored by the city.

Upcoming Budget Engagement Events:

Southside/Near Westside. Wednesday, May 29, 5:30 p.m. (IN PERSON). Location: Goodman South Library, 2222 S. Park Street, Meeting Room 115.

Central (Downtown/Campus/Isthmus). Thursday, May 30, 6:00 p.m. (HYBRID-VIRTUAL PARTICIPATION AVAILABLE). Location: Madison Municipal Building, 215 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Conference Room 215. 

Northside, Wednesday, June 5, 6:oo p.m. (IN PERSON). Location: Black Hawk Middle School, 1402 Wyonming Way.

 MAYOR'S EXECUTIVE 2025 BUDGET PLANNING

The 2025 Capital Budget planning process began with agencies preparing requests for all items within their capital budget. The links below include the submitted proposals along with overview memos outlining priorities for the 2025 Capital Budget. Note, proposals from Engineering are broken out by section.

• All Agency Requests
• Definitions to Understand?
  • Mayor's Executive Capital Budget
  • GO borrowing
  • Debit service