Maui County Council will hold the first reading of the fiscal year 2027 budget on Friday, featuring $1.6 billion in spending focused on housing and community infrastructure. The council must approve the final budget by June 10.
- The proposed $1.6 billion budget prioritizes housing development and community infrastructure improvements.
- Public hearings on Friday will allow community input on the budget and tax rate proposals.
- The budget is $8 million lower than the mayor’s original March proposal after committee review.
- Final budget approval must occur by June 10, with second reading scheduled for June 5.
- Separate hearings will address fuel tax rates and motor vehicle weight tax rates.
Source: Maui News
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