Brett Smiley

CDBG budget for program year 2026-27

$5,446,462 in CDBG funds plus roughly $3.4 million more in HOME, HOPWA and ESG grants.

opioid settlement fund spending

That’s $1.2M in settlement money now on the public ledger—so you can see whether recovery dollars are actually reaching the ground.

fire truck procurement costs

Higher fire truck prices mean fewer dollars for other city services unless Providence can negotiate better deals or find savings elsewhere.

Passage of budget ordinances 3-7 for the first time

Items 1 through 5 — Budget ordinances continued

Exhibit 31 entered into record — FY2027 Proposed Budget, Board of Licensing

Exhibit 32 entered into record — FY2027 Proposed Budget, Vital Statistics

Exhibit 33 entered into record — FY2027 Proposed Budget, Department of Public Works

Enter Exhibit 26 — IT Budget Overview

Enter Exhibit 27 — Controller's Office and Retirement Office Budget Overview

Enter Exhibit 28 — Tax Collector's Budget Overview

Enter Exhibit 29 — Tax Assessor's Budget Overview

Enter Exhibit 30 — Finance Department Budget Overview

CDBG budget passes second reading (item 12)

Enter Exhibit 22 — PEMA Budget Overview

Enter Exhibit 23 — Police Department Budget Overview

Enter Exhibit 24 — Office of the Commissioner/Public Safety Budget Overview

Enter Exhibit 25 — Telecommunications Budget Overview

Enter Exhibit 19 — Department of Planning and Development Budget Overview

Enter Exhibit 20 — Department of Inspection and Standards Budget Overview

Enter Exhibit 21 — Department of Economic Development Budget Overview

Continuation of Items 1 through 5 (tax levy, budget, compensation, positions, capital plan)

Enter Exhibit 13 — Purchasing Department Budget Overview