Sanders proposing two-cent real estate tax increase to balance Charlottesville’s FY27 budget
Sanders said the additional revenue will go cover additional transit workers, housing, and the results of collective bargaining negotiations
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Charlottesville’s pre-K center will be at Walker Upper Elementary School, not Oak Lawn
Superintendent Gurley said the Oak Lawn site might one day become a “welcome center” for the school system
Charlottesville Parks and Recreation Department seeks input on garden plots
Do you garden? Do you want to?
Charlottesville’s Office of Economic Development releases annual report
The Office of Economic Development has five full-time employees and a budget of $805,521 in the FY2026 budget
Council agrees to reallocate funding intended to run low-barrier shelter
The funding comes from a line item in the FY2026 capital improvement program budget
Pruitt shares information on CARTA with fellow Albemarle Supervisors
The organization was created last year after several years of study
Finance Director presents more details on city’s $8.5 million surplus
The revenue will go into a contingency fund and Council will decide what to do in the future
Charlottesville launches Downtown Mall Ambassador program
The city hired a firm called Block by Block to provide the service
Charlottesville’s FY25 surplus totals $8.5 million
The figure comes from an audit required by the Commonwealth of Virginia
Charlottesville City Council briefed on FY27 budget; assessments up an average of 3.72 percent in 2026
A write-up of Council’s January 29, 2026 work session