Richmond plans to expand homebuying assistance program to RPS employees
The program was initially reserved for city employees.
City Government
Four city councilors float tax deferral plan to help offset rising home assessments
Instead, the city would place a lien on their property equal to the amount of taxes owed.
In FOIA officer case, city’s lawyer fires back at judge for questioning his ‘candor’
Robinson seemed to acknowledge he and the city were taking an extraordinary step by floating the possibility that the judge should step back from the case.
Avula presents $1.1B budget proposal In ‘constrained’ year for City Hall
The city’s revenue growth is temporarily limited this year due to a one-year break in reassessing the taxable value of city real estate.
City offices, trash collection will close Monday for International Women's Day
It is one of 14 paid employees for city workers. Schools will remain open.
After $22M estimate, city revises last year's surplus down to $12.6M
The FY25 audit likely won’t become public until the city is so far into FY26 that Avula is proposing a budget for FY27.
With $47.6 million in delinquent bills, DPU launches repayment campaign
“We can’t continue to operate like this.”
