Mayor Brett Smiley presented his proposed fiscal year 2026 budget for the City of Providence on Wednesday. Smiley said the ...

On Wednesday, Providence Mayor Brett Smiley unveiled his $624 million fiscal year 2026 budget, proposing a 7.5% increase in ...

Mayor Brett Smiley on Wednesday proposed increasing property tax bills, making $9 million in cuts, and seeking new sources of ...

For nearly 15 years, Brett Smiley has been directly involved with setting the course of the City of Providence’s finances.

Providence Mayor Brett Smiley on Tuesday released his proposed budget for fiscal year 2026, which begins on July 1. “This ...

Unlike spending at the federal level, Rhode Island and its cities and towns are required to balance their budgets, so ...

Residential homeowners and landlords will, on average, see their tax bills go up this summer, while commercial property owners will see lower bills under the proposal.

The $624 million budget proposal unveiled Wednesday by Mayor Brett Smiley and his team includes tax increases, as expected. The average owner of a single family home will see their bill go up $13 a ...

Providence Mayor Brett Smiley is scheduled to unveil his budget proposal for the fiscal year that begins July 1 to the City ...

Mayor Smiley has said city jobs, programs and non-essential items would be cut, and he said he wanted to tax parking lots to raise money. Mayor Smiley’s proposed budget address ...

Woonsocket, like many Rhode Island cities, requires property owners to keep sidewalks clear of ice and snow, but rarely ...

Mayor Brett Smiley said the city’s budget gap could be addressed in a combination of ways, from property tax increases, new revenue, or cuts to department budgets or city programs.