Burlington Faces up to $12M Budget Gap for Fiscal Year 2027 as City Leaders Look for Solutions

Burlington faces up to $12M budget gap for fiscal year 2027 as city leaders look for solutions

Burlington's mayor said some difficult decisions and collaboration from city departments and taxpayers will be critical to filling the gap.

Burlington Projects Another Multimillion-Dollar Budget Gap

A 5-cent increase to the police and fire tax would raise about $3 million. But officials will have to look elsewhere to close the $10- to $12-million gap.