REAL DUBUQUE NEWS (RDN)
Dubuque residents invited to weigh in on next city budget at meeting tonight
LOCAL NEWS WIRE • November 10, 2026
The public input meeting starts at 6 p.m. tonight in the City Council Chambers at the Historic Federal Building; input will shape the recommended FY 2028 budget.
KEY FACTS & RECORD HIGHLIGHTS
- A public input meeting on the next city budget is at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10, in the City Council Chambers at the Historic Federal Building, 350 W. Sixth St.
- City staff will provide general information on the budget process; attendees can share what they would like to see funded in their neighborhoods and the community at large.
- Input will be used in the development of a recommended fiscal year 2028 budget, which runs July 1, 2027 through June 30, 2028.
- The recommended budget goes to the City Council in late March 2027; seven more public meetings follow in April, and a final budget must be adopted by April 30.
- Written comments can be submitted at cityofdubuque.org/FY2028budget; more information at cityofdubuque.org/budget or 563-589-4398.
REAL DUBUQUE NEWS (RDN)
Dubuque residents and stakeholders are invited to share their input on the next city budget at a public input meeting at 6 p.m. tonight in the City Council Chambers at the Historic Federal Building, 350 W. Sixth St.
According to the City of Dubuque, staff will provide general information on the budget process, and attendees will then have the opportunity to share what they would like to see funded in their neighborhoods and the community at large.
Input will be reviewed by staff and used in the development of a recommended fiscal year 2028 budget, which runs July 1, 2027 through June 30, 2028. The recommended budget goes to the City Council in late March 2027. Residents will have additional opportunities to offer input during seven public meetings in April, and a final budget must be adopted by April 30.
Written comments can also be submitted through an online form at cityofdubuque.org/FY2028budget. More information is available at cityofdubuque.org/budget or by calling 563-589-4398.