The Yakima City Council will have three public hearings for the preliminary 2026 mid-biennial budget:
- Wednesday, Nov. 12th at 5 pm: Ad Valorem Tax (property tax) collection in 2026
- Wednesday, Nov.12th at 5 pm: budget-hearings-2026-mid-biennial_web.pdf
- Tuesday, Nov. 18th at 6 pm: budget-hearings-2026-mid-biennial_web.pdf
Hearings will be held at City Hall and via Zoom
The purpose of the public hearings is to accept input, comments, and/or questions from community members and other affected parties regarding the preliminary budget.
The 2025-26 preliminary mid-biennial budget is available at 2026 Proposed Budget – Mid-Biennial
The public hearings air live on Y-PAC, Charter Spectrum Channel 194, and on the City of Yakima website at Live Stream | City Council (yakimawa.gov)
Live public comment during the budget hearings is available in person or via Zoom. Click Public Comment | City Council (yakimawa.gov) for instructions and a Public Comment Request Form.
All City meetings are available to view on-demand on the Y-PAC website, Y-PAC Ch-194 (yakimawa.gov)