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How Philadelphia’s Annual city budget works
A short video from the City of Philadelphia that outlines the Budgeting Process.
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Public Testimony
We highly encourage Philadelphian’s to give public testimony on the City Budget. This is a great opportunity to have your voice heard and speak directly to City Council.
There are a few important steps to note when signing up for Public Testimony!
Location: Budget hearings will be held in person at Philadelphia City Council Chambers, Room 400 (Fourth Floor), City Hall.
To sign up: call 215-686-3407 or email Budget.Hearings@phila.gov by 3 p.m. on the day prior to the public testimony session at which they wish to speak and submit the following information:
Full name
Callback telephone number where you can be reached
Identify the bill number or resolution number or numbers that will be addressed.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26, 2025
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 2025
TUESDAY, MAY 13, 2025
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 2025
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