Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin could face rare opposition over $554 million budget for 2024
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin faces rare major opposition from the city council today as some members threaten to give his $554.8 million budget a thumbs down vote. At least three councilors, Valerie Abbott, Darrell O’Quinn and Hunter Williams in recent days threatened to vote ‘no’ to the budget, saying that the mayor failed to address […]
Birmingham City Council unanimously passes Woodfin’s fiscal year 2023 budget with amendments after council-mayor tensions resolve
The Birmingham City Council unanimously passed Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin’s proposed $554 million fiscal year (FY) 2024 budget on Tuesday following tension between the city’s legislative and executive branches. Woodfin proposed the budget in May, suggesting millions for neighborhood revitalization and youth programs. He also recommended another cost of living (COL) adjustment for police and […]
