City Budget | Audacy

Another budget battle is brewing over housing cuts in the City of Minneapolis

August 14, 2025
Minneapolis Mayor's budget calls for 7.8% property tax levy increase, plus spending cuts in "challenging landscape" "This is not an austerity budget, it's a recalibration, an investment in fundamentals that make Minneapolis strong"

August 13, 2025
Councilmember that supported Minneapolis Mayor Frey's veto of budget critical of some of her colleagues "As a body and the mayor have to do what's best for the people of Minneapolis," says LaTrisha Vetaw

December 13, 2024
Minneapolis City Council overrides veto of city budget which cuts from police programs, adds $6.53 million in new spending Police Chief Brian O’Hara said the budget changes hurts a department that continues to struggle with staffing

December 12, 2024
St. Paul City Council passes budget but Mayor Melvin Carter says it cuts critical necessities including police and fire Carter says they're weighing options when it comes to a veto which Mayor Jacob Frey already did in Minneapolis

December 12, 2024
Minneapolis City Council passes budget that comes with increased property taxes and a veto from the mayor 6.9% property tax increase lower than Mayor Jacob Frey wanted and he says it creates problems down the road

December 11, 2024
St. Paul watchdog group warns city faces serious economic issues "We have gotten ourselves into a situation where we can't afford to do things that we need to do"

October 31, 2024
Minneapolis budget proposal includes substantial property tax increase Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey made his case for the increased taxes being a benefit to residents on Wednesday

August 14, 2024
Mayor Melvin Carter outlines plans for St. Paul budget which includes paying off low income resident's medical debt Carter also wants to put money towards prevention of crime, infrastructure and reduce property taxes

August 10, 2023