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City Council Committee On Ways And Means Hearing On Dockets #0148 and #0325

A public testimony session regarding the FY26 Budget, including the FY26 Boston Public Schools (BPS) budget. This hearing, originally scheduled for February 13, at 6 p.m., will now be on February 18, at 6 p.m. 

The public can offer testimony.

Discussion Topics

  1. Docket #0148

    Order for a hearing to discuss Boston Public Schools' FY26 Budget.

  2. Docket #0325

    Order for a hearing to discuss Boston's FY26 budget.

    These matters were sponsored by Councilors Brian Worrell, Benjamin Weber, and Julia Mejia (Docket #0148) and Brian Worrell and Benjamin Weber (Docket #0325) and were referred to the Committee on January 8, 2025 (Docket #0148) and January 29, 2025 (Docket #0325).

    NOTICE: The Boston City Council may have a quorum in attendance due to standing committees of the City Council consisting of both voting and non-voting members. However, members attending this duly posted meeting are participating and deliberating only in conjunction with the business of the standing committee.

    Public Testimony

    Members of the public are cordially invited to attend and testify in person or virtually. Those wishing to testify in person should arrive five (5) minutes before the call of the hearing to sign up. Please bring fifteen (15) copies of any written documentation you wish to present at the hearing. Those wishing to testify virtually via videoconference should email the staff contact for a link and instructions to do so. Written comments may be sent to the Committee or staff email (below) and will be made a part of the record and available to all Councilors. The public may watch this hearing via live stream at boston.gov/city-council-tv and on Xfinity 8/RCN 82/Fios 964. This hearing will be recorded.

    Staff Contact: Karishma Chouhan

    Mail Address:  Dockets #0148, #0325 City Council, City Hall, 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02201

    Committee Email:  ccc.wm@boston.gov  

    Staff Email:  karishma.chouhan@boston.gov | Staff Telephone: 617-635-3040

    Broadcast Live on Xfinity 8/RCN 82/ Fios 964 and streamed at: boston.gov/city-council-tv

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