Board Receives 2024 Recommended Budget from County Executive
Chairwoman Nicholson Focuses on Equity and Sustainable Initiatives
MILWAUKEE – On Thursday, September 28, 2023, Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson announced receipt of County Executive Crowley’s 2024 recommended budget by the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors. Chairwoman Nicholson made the following statement after the budget address:
“As we’ve done in the past, we will keep the guiding principles of racial equity, collaboration, and long-term sustainability at the forefront of our budget deliberations,” said Chairwoman Nicholson. “This is a collaborative effort, and I welcome all residents to engage, and work with us to forge a future that is brighter for Milwaukee County.”
“Because of the long-term solutions the County Board has adopted, we are in a position to save and invest in services our constituents rely on.”
In July, Chairwoman Nicholson requested that the County Executive provide a 2024 Recommended Budget that reduces the overall property tax levy and increases funding for parks, transit, and other services countywide.
The Committee on Finance-Budget will host a Public Hearing on Monday, October 16, 2023, at 4:00 PM to receive public testimony regarding the 2024 Recommended Budget.
The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors will host its Annual Public Hearing regarding the 2024 Recommended Budget on Monday, October 30, 2023.
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