Mayor Stoney unveils $770.23M proposed city budget for 2021-22

Full funding for Richmond Public Schools. Enhanced pay for City Hall employees, including police officers and firefighters. No new taxes but an average hike of $5.70 month in the cost of utility services. Those are among the highlights of the $770.23 million general fund budget that Mayor Levar M. Stoney presented to City Council last Friday for fiscal 2021-22 that is now under review.

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• By Jeremy M. Lazarus
• March 11, 2021