Category: Bureau Updates

Boston’s legacy costs ranked second lowest as a % of spending among 32 U.S. cities. There are many factors that come into play and having a low % is not necessarily good.

Boston’s PILOT program reaches $32.4M after an aggressive 5-year ramp up to standardize the program. Read more>

City Council approved the ordinance creating the 9-member CPC and establishing its responsibilities. First on the to do list is to establish the structure and process for receiving, evaluating and approving proposals for the use of CPA funds. Read more>

The ballot for the 2017 Boston Preliminary Election is set for September 26th. Of the incumbent candidates, only the Mayor and District City Councilor Mark Ciommo (D9) face competition in the Preliminary Election. Read more>