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No property tax increases, no reduction to services: County Manager Mike Bryant discusses his proposed budget

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Charlotte Talks With Mike Collins

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May 18, 2026

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3014

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Summary

Despite a rising demand for services, slower revenue growth and uncertainty in support from the state and federal government, County Manager Mike Bryant's proposed budget for FY 2026-2027 calls for no reduction to services, no property tax increases and strategic new investments. He joins us to discuss how he came up with it.