The Petersburg City Council announced on May 22 that it will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at noon. The meeting will take place at the Union Train Station, located at 103 River Street in Petersburg, Virginia.
During the session, council members will consider an ordinance adopting the City of Petersburg’s fiscal year 2027 operating budget and another ordinance for the Petersburg City Public Schools fiscal year 2027 budget. These discussions are expected to set funding priorities for both city operations and public education for the upcoming fiscal year.
Residents can watch the proceedings via Zoom using Meeting ID: 841 9955 2173 or by calling one of several phone numbers provided by city officials. The city has also made arrangements for individuals who need assistance or accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act. “Anyone needing assistance or accommodation under the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act should call the Office of the Clerk of Council at (804) 733-2323,” said Tangi R. Hill, Clerk of Council for the City of Petersburg.
Additional information about these matters is available from the Office of the Clerk of City Council in Room 210 at City Hall or by telephone. Members of the public are invited to attend and present their views during a scheduled public hearing as part of this process.
The outcome from this meeting will guide financial planning and resource allocation for both municipal services and local schools in Petersburg.
