Evansville's mayor has unveiled a $152 million budget proposal for the 2027 fiscal year, outlining spending priorities for city departments, public services, and capital improvement projects. The plan represents a significant financial blueprint for the city and will undergo review by the city council before final approval.

Key areas of focus in the proposal include public safety funding, infrastructure maintenance and expansion, parks and recreation, and economic development initiatives. The mayor's office says the budget is designed to maintain essential services while investing in the city's long-term growth. City council members will hold public hearings to review the proposal and gather input from residents before voting on the final version.