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Mayor Brett Smiley said after the Special Commission on Taxation and Revenue convened last year, the city took a hard look at ...
Providence Mayor Brett Smiley is scheduled to unveil his budget proposal for the fiscal year that begins July 1 to the City ...
On Wednesday, Providence Mayor Brett Smiley unveiled his $624 million fiscal year 2026 budget, proposing a 7.5% increase in ...
Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 ends on June 30, so it’s crunch time for the city to nail down the 2026 budget, and on the evening of ...
To balance the budget, there is little cost-cutting—a few vacant positions and a promise to control overtime. On the $624 ...
Homeowners will see a property tax hike of four percent, which Smiley said that will amount to about $13 a month. At the same time, Smiley said his budget will also lower taxes for small businesses to ...
Residential homeowners and landlords will, on average, see their tax bills go up this summer, while commercial property owners will see lower bills under the proposal.
Mayor Brett Smiley presented his proposed fiscal year 2026 budget for the City of Providence on Wednesday. Smiley said the ...
Providence Mayor Brett Smiley on Tuesday released his proposed budget for fiscal year 2026, which begins on July 1. “This ...
For nearly 15 years, Brett Smiley has been directly involved with setting the course of the City of Providence’s finances.
Providence taxpayers are now readying for a tax hike, as Mayor Brett Smiley unveiled the city's latest budget proposal yesterday.
Mayor Brett Smiley on Wednesday proposed increasing property tax bills, making $9 million in cuts, and boosting fines and ...