Bakersfield's Big Budget Breakdown

Bakersfield’s new $926 million budget for FY2026-2027 is packed with big wins—public works, police, and the city manager’s office are getting massive boosts, with one department seeing a jaw-dropping 72% funding jump. While most of the 15 key departments are getting more money, some get just small tweaks. This budget sets the stage for how the city will invest and operate over the next year. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/35294a058383783d