NEW: In a 9-2 vote, Charlotte City Council has adopted the Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Budget and FY 2027 – 2031 Capital Investment Plan. The fiscal year will begin on July 1, 2026.
Highlights of the FY 2027 Budget:
🟢 Promoting Public Safety
🟢 Investing in Small Businesses and
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- There’s nothing like walking out your front door and seeing a tree coming to life. 🌳 More shade. Less heat. A better-looking block. That’s what a street tree can do, and you can get one planted for free! Landscape Management is growing Charlotte’s tree canopy one neighborhood
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00:00 - 🚧 Construction Notice: I-277 Lane Closures Starting today (Tuesday, June 2), the inside lanes of the John Belk Freeway (I‑277) in both directions will close for approximately four months as the contractor installs barrier walls and removes/reconstructs the center median for
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- RT @CharlotteDOT: Between Memorial Day and Labor Day, more people hit the roads for summer. Traffic crashes spike during these months, espe…
- Remembering with gratitude the sacrifice of all those who served. On this Memorial Day, let's take a moment to reflect on their brave contributions and express our appreciation for their service. City offices are closed in observance of Memorial Day and will reopen Tuesday, May
- Solid Waste Services will not collect garbage, recycling, yard waste and scheduled bulky waste on Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day. This holiday follows an updated collection pattern this year. Details include: • No collection on the holiday (Monday). • Crews will
- Beginning today Charlotte Water will implement mandatory water restrictions to help protect our region’s water supply. These measures are an important step to reduce non-essential water use and ensure we can meet the needs of our growing community, especially during changing
- The proposed budget is here! 🥁 It's a known fact that Charlotte is growing. So, this year’s proposed FY2027 budget is all about keeping up with that growth in ways that matter to you. From safer neighborhoods to smoother commutes, the City is focusing on the important things
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- It's National Arbor Day! 🌳 And with great trees comes the great responsibility to preserve and protect them. That's where the City of Charlotte's Landscape Management division comes in. From providing free tree plantings for residents to hosting volunteer events, our city











