City Council - workshop

Wednesday, August 26, 2026Official site

The Des Moines City Council discussed initial budget recommendations for fiscal years 2028 and 2029, proposing $11.5 million in savings through staff reductions, program cuts, and revenue increases. Council members expressed significant concerns about proposed cuts to public safety and park maintenance, advocating for alternative solutions and further discussion.

About this meeting

Government Body
City Council
Meeting Type
City Council
Location
Des Moines, IA
Meeting Date
August 26, 2026

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