A report has been released that reviews this year’s Annual City Budget White Paper, a comprehensive overview of our city’s financial priorities, challenges, and opportunities for the upcoming fiscal year.
At a time when cities across the nation face increasing demands on public services, infrastructure, and community investment, transparency and accountability in budgeting are more important than ever. This report is designed to provide a clear and accessible understanding of how public resources are allocated, the rationale behind key funding decisions, and the long-term fiscal outlook for our city.

The White Paper outlines LA’s core priorities: maintaining essential city services, strengthening public safety, investing in critical infrastructure, supporting economic development, and ensuring responsible stewardship of taxpayer dollars. It also addresses ongoing structural challenges, including rising operational costs, deferred maintenance, and the need for sustainable, reliable revenue strategies.

HUNC encourages you to review the report carefully, share your feedback, and actively participate in the ongoing dialogue about our city’s future. Your insight and engagement are critical as we work together to build a more resilient, efficient, and equitable Los Angeles.