The Omaha City Council is scheduled to hold department budget presentations and a public hearing on the City of Omaha’s recommended budget for 2027 and Capital Improvement Program (CIP) for 2027–2032 on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, according to the meeting agenda.
The regular meeting will begin at 2:00 p.m. in the Legislative Chambers at 1819 Farnam Street, Omaha, NE 68183. The agenda and related materials are available online through the City Clerk’s website, and the meeting can be watched live via the council’s streaming page. Instructions for virtual participation via Zoom are posted on the City Clerk’s webpage.
According to the agenda, councilmembers are slated to hear department budget presentations covering a citywide budget overview from the Finance Department, a Capital Improvement Program overview and department budget from the Planning Department, and budget presentations from Police, Fire, Public Works, Parks, Recreation and Public Property, Omaha Public Library, the Convention and Visitors Bureau, and an additional Finance overview of other budgetary accounts.
The agenda states that the City Council meeting will recess at 2:00 p.m. and reconvene at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, August 11, 2026. The council president will call for the recess, and no vote will be taken unless there are objections from councilmembers.
At 6:30 p.m., the council is scheduled to hold a public hearing on the recommended budget for the year 2027 and the Capital Improvement Program for the years 2027–2032 of the City of Omaha. The hearing will take place in the Legislative Chambers. The City Clerk certifies in the agenda that notice of the public hearing and a budget summary were published in the Daily Record, the official newspaper of the City of Omaha, and in the Omaha World-Herald on August 6, 2026.
The agenda notes that a current copy of the Open Meeting Act is posted in a white binder on the east wall of the Legislative Chambers and that the City of Omaha does not discriminate on the basis of disability. Requests for services for effective communication or reasonable modifications, such as a sign language interpreter or alternative format, should be directed to Kimberly Hoesing at 402-444-5550 at least 48 hours before the event.
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