Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in San Antonio public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
5 issues in taxes budget with critical priority
2027-2028 Economic Development Incentive Guidelines Revision
Council will discuss proposed guidelines for city economic incentives for 2027-2028, which dictate how the city attracts and supports business growth.
2027-2032 Bond Program Size and Allocations
The city is shaping the financial blueprint for upcoming infrastructure projects, giving residents a chance to weigh in on where tax dollars should go for streets and sidewalks.
FY 2027 Proposed Budget Review
The commission will review the city budget layout to see how municipal funds connect with local education and youth support programs. This helps align city priorities with the needs of students and families across San Antonio.
90th State Legislative Program Priorities
The city is establishing its legislative agenda for the upcoming Texas legislative session, focusing on protecting local control, securing funding for infrastructure like the South Texas Parkway and flood mitigation, and safeguarding municipally owned utilities.
FY 2027 Operating and Capital Budget and Property Tax Rate
The city faces a $158 million shortfall due to rising costs and slowing revenues, leading to $90 million in spending reductions, fee hikes, and property tax adjustments.