Politics & Government

Mercer Island to Hold Preliminary Budget Hearing Monday, Nov. 5

Tonight's meeting will begin at 6 p.m. with a study session on I-90 tolling, followed by its regular meeting at 7 p.m. when the public will have the opportunity to comment on Mercer Island's proposed 2013-14 budget.

Mercer Island City Council will hold its third public hearing on Monday, Nov. 5 to consider revenue sources for the 2013-2014 City of Mercer Island General Fund Budget, including any possible increases in property tax revenues.

The public hearing is an opportunity for any taxpayer to appear and be heard for or against any part of the budget, or provide comments. Council Meetings are held in the Council Chambers located at 9611 SE 36th Street, Mercer Island.

Two public hearings remain on the biennial budget: The next meetings on the budget will be held on Nov. 19 and Dec. 3 (Note: It is anticipated that the Council will formally adopt the 2013 Budget at the Council Meeting of December 3, 2012).

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(Ed. Note: Information from the city of Mercer Island)

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