March 20, 2026
Budget, Audit, and Board of Review Committee
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NEW ORLEANS, LA - On Thursday, March 19, 2026, the Budget/Audit/Board of Review Committee convened to discuss and vote on several pieces of Legislation, as well as to hear reports from members of the Chief Administrative Office regarding January 2026 budget reports and the City's current financial condition.
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March 11, 2026
Budget, Audit, and Board of Review Committee, Lesli Harris
NEW ORLEANS, LA — New Orleans City Council Budget Committee Chair
Councilmember Lesli Harris announced today that the City of New Orleans will
receive $5 million in cash reserves from the Municipal and Traffic Court of New
Orleans, following collaborative work between the Council and the Court.
February 25, 2026
Budget, Audit, and Board of Review Committee
NEW ORLEANS, LA - During the Budget/Audit/Board of Review Committee meeting on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, Committee members received a presentation regarding budget reports and reporting recommendations. The Committee also discussed several pieces of legislation related to the budget appropriation.
February 11, 2026
District A, District B, District D, District E, District At-Large 1, District At-Large 2, Jean-Paul "JP" Morrell, Lesli Harris, Eugene J. Green, Matthew Willard, Aimee McCarron, Jason Hughes
NEW ORLEANS, LA — Today, the New Orleans City Council and Mayor Moreno announced a Capital Budget Ordinance allocating $6.25 Million for Street Paving Projects. Using funds identified from the unused portion of bonds from 2019-2024, the city will invest in paving equipment, street maintenance equipment, and a dedicated workforce to perform street repairs.
February 3, 2026
District A, District B, District C, District D, District E, District At-Large 1, District At-Large 2, Jean-Paul "JP" Morrell, Lesli Harris, Freddie King III, Eugene J. Green, Matthew Willard, Aimee McCarron, Jason Hughes
NEW ORLEANS, LA — The New Orleans City Council and Mayor Moreno announced a $2.8M investment to urgently repair lighting around the city. Prioritized projects include the High Rise bridge in New Orleans East, Interstate 10 and other major routes. Repairs for lighting will also include converting some lighting to solar and aluminum to eliminate the threat of copper theft which has plagued the lighting infrastructure in New Orleans.