Council advances new city hall proposal
By an 8-7 vote, Council narrowly approved a public-private partnership to build a new city hall on West Vine Street.
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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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.
More details on the first year of the Capital Fund
Take a look at the projects being recommended for funding with the new Parks Capital Fund.
How is the City planning for the new Parks Capital Fund?
The Parks Capital Fund was approved by Lexington voters in November 2024.
New projections for Lexington’s two biggest revenue sources
Lexington's economy is slated to continue to grow, but at a slower pace than the last few Fiscal Years.
Council and Mayor discuss FY26 budget priorities
The annual Joint Budget Retreat is the first public discussion between the Mayor and Council about the City Budget.
What are Council’s Budget priorities for FY26?
Here's a look at the broad priorities, plus the top priorities of each individual Councilmember.