The FY2027 Budget Address is a communication from Mayor Cherelle L. Parker to City Council, outlining the city's budget plan for the upcoming year. This address affects all Philadelphia residents, as it will impact the allocation of city funds and resources. The budget will shape various city services and initiatives, influencing the daily lives of residents.

FY2027 Budget Address: MAYOR CHERELLE L. PARKER * Good morning, Philadelphia! To my friend, Council President Kenyatta Johnson, and your leadership team - Majority Leader Katherine Gilmore Richardson, Majority Whip Isaiah Thomas, Deputy Majority Whip Cindy Bass, Minority Leader Kendra Brooks, Minority Whip Nicholas O'Rourke, and to every dedicated Member of City Council, * To our Philadelphia delegation in the Pennsylvania General Assembly and every statewide leader present, * To Speaker of the House Joanna McClinton, House Appropriations Chairman Jordan Harris, Senate Democratic Appropriations Chairman Vincent Hughes, * To our cherished Faith Leaders, the Men and Women of Organized Labor, Community, Business and Civic Leaders, * To my Cabinet, led with excellence by my Chief of Staff, Tiffany Thurman, Chief Deputy Mayors Vanessa Garrett Harley and Sincere Harris, as well as every Cabinet member here in the room today