On the Agenda: A City of Reno Podcast

FY27 Financial Update (Reno City Council Meeting 4.22.26)

On the Agenda: A City of Reno Podcast

Show Notes

On this episode of On the Agenda, Director of Finance Vicki Van Buren joins the show to explain the City’s projected FY26 savings, what a balanced budget really means, and how those decisions impact services across Reno.

Plus, a quick preview of what’s ahead at the next Council meeting!

More from On the Agenda: A City of Reno Podcast

Oct 12, 2026

The City’s budget is back on the agenda. So, where do things stand?

Sep 28, 2026

Paying off debt may not be as visible as a new building, park or streetscape, but it can help make future redevelopment projects possible.

Sep 14, 2026

In this episode of On the Agenda, we explore the proposed Dickerson Trail Bridge, a new bicycle and pedestrian connection that could one day link the Dickerson Road neighborhood and Oxbow Nature Study Area with Idlewild Park and the Tahoe-Pyramid Trail.

Aug 31, 2026

Today, we’re talking about a recent Reno City Council decision involving a City-owned property in the Stead community.

Aug 17, 2026

What is a Privileged Business License and why does it have to come before the Reno City Council? In this episode of On the Agenda, Director of Licensing and Code Enforcement Lance Ferrato explains what makes a business license "privileged" and why they appear on Council agendas. Ferrato also unveils a new tool on the City's website aimed at making the business license process smoother. Plus, hear highlights from the August 12 Reno City Council meetings and a preview of items coming before Council on August 26. Learn more and listen to past episodes at Reno.gov/OnTheAgenda.

See all episodes →