5 things to know ahead of Lynchburg’s budget public hearing

5 things to know ahead of Lynchburg’s budget public hearing

Residents’ first chance to weigh in on Lynchburg’s 2027 fiscal year budget is scheduled for Thursday, amid ongoing conversations about how money will be allocated to the city’s schools and transit system, where capital improvement dollars are being invested and how reintroduced resident fees will factor into the spending plan.  Public hearings for the water and stormwater rates and the proposed budget as a whole will start at 6 p.m. at city hall…