Albuquerque Mayor Richard Berry releases FY 2018 budget proposal

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The mayor is touting his final budget claiming he’ll leave the city’s finances in better shape than he found them. You won’t see an increase in taxes but there is money set aside for a number of new positions at the BioPark and the Albuquerque Police Department.
Mayor Berry says the budget is tight this year and he’ll be looking to city councilors for guidance.
The mayor’s proposed budget includes one-percent raises for city workers