Mayor Cavalier Johnson's 2027 Budget Public Engagement

For additional and historical information on the City of Milwaukee Budget Process, visit the Budget and Management Division website.

To provide written comments to Mayor Cavalier Johnson, please email him at mayor@milwaukee.gov.

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Department Capital Budget Requests Due

April 6
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Department Operating Budget Requests Due

May 12
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Executive Budget Development

May to September
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Mayor Cavalier Johnson's Budget Survey

Late May to late August
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Mayor Cavalier Johnson's Budget Open Houses / Public Hearings

Wednesday, July 29th, 5-7pm @ Zablocki Library
Thursday, July 30th, 5-7pm @ Atkinson Library
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Mayor Cavalier Johnson Releases the Proposed Executive Budget

September 22
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Common Council Finance & Personnel Committee Reviews the Proposed Executive Budget

September 22 - October 29
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Mayor-Council Joint Public Hearing on the Budget

Early October
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Common Council Budget Adoption

November 6

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Mayor Cavalier Johnson's Proposed Budget