Corpus Christi seeks public input on FY 2027 budget amid projected shortfall
May 12, 2026
Corpus Christi is asking residents to help shape the city's Fiscal Year 2027 Budget through a new community-wide survey.The city is currently establishing its fiscal priorities for the upcoming year as it anticipates a budgetary
shortfall, where projected service costs exceed available revenue. Officials say understanding residents' priorities is essential to developing a balanced and responsible budget.The survey asks participants to rank and prioritize a wide range of city services across five categories: Public Safety: Police, fire, and Emergency Medical Services Neighborhood Quality: Code enforcement, nuisance properties, and garbage and recycling City Life: Parks, libraries, pools, recreation centers, and senior centers Infrastructure: Residential street maintenance and parking enforcement Growth: Health services and economic development, including attracting new businesses and housingThe survey is available in both English and Spanish and is designed to be quick and easy to complete.Residents can take the survey at:https://tamucc.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9AhcwawVBusttpY.For the latest local news updates, click here, or download the KRIS 6 News App. Catch all the KRIS 6 News stories and more on our YouTube page. Subscribe today!
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