Lexington

This document is an educational guide produced by CivicLex to help the public understand the City of Lexington's Mayor's Proposed FY21/22 Budget by reorganizing the 500+ page official budget document into accessible sector-based categories such as Transportation, Public Health, Agriculture, and Public Safety. The guide explains how city budgets are created and organized, then provides breakdowns of proposed spending across twelve key policy areas to help residents understand how tax dollars align with community values. CivicLex notes that this is an independent, unauthorized guide that focuses on appropriations and uses line-item categorization, which may not always reflect the city's original intent or intersectional impacts of funding decisions.

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