Council to hold public hearing on Maxwell Street apartment complex
If approved, the complex would be the third high-density apartment complex approved on East Maxwell street in the last year and a half.
LFUCG Budget
The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government budget determines how the city spends taxpayer money each fiscal year. The budget process begins with the Mayor's proposed budget, followed by Council review and amendments. The budget funds all city services including police, fire, parks, roads, and social services.
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Council allocates $2.265 million in fund balance toward street safety, neighborhood programs
The remaining $4.03 million fund balance can be revisited in the future for spending.
Council postpones additional allocations for microtransit pilot
An existing serviced from United Way, called "Ride United," has caught Council's attention.
Council will vote on proposals for spending FY25 Fund Balance dollars
Ideas for how to spend the fund balance include a roundabout study, improvements to the Black and Williams Center, and more money to Lextran for a microtransit pilot.
Council officially approves FY26 ad valorem tax rates
The new tax rates will raise revenue by 4% from last year for the General Fund and Urban Services Fund.
Council follows Mayor's recommendations for property tax rates
The new tax rates will raise revenue by 4% from last year for the General Fund and Urban Services Fund.
Council to set ad valorem tax rates for FY26
Ad valorem taxes are assessed on most property in Lexington. How much can homeowners expect to pay next year?
Council approves changes to the FY26 Budget!
The City Budget is essentially finalized. Here's what Council added.
Council will review and revise the Budget this week!
Councilmembers are going to decide this week what changes to make to the Mayor's Proposed Budget.
Budget season rolls on — and this week is packed!
This week is loaded with Budget Link meetings. Here's what you need to know.
Council starts working on the Budget this week!
Now that the Mayor has published her Proposed Budget, it's time for Council to begin looking at how/if they want to change it.
Highlights from Mayor Gorton's FY26 Budget Address
We have the run down on the big items Mayor Linda Gorton is including in the City Budget!
Mayor Gorton will present her proposed FY26 budget tomorrow
The Mayor's Budget Address is the official start of LFUCG's Budget Season.