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What residents are talking about in San Bernardino public meetings, ranked by community engagement.

Filtered to Taxes Budget

50 topics in taxes budget

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Elected officials' compensation

2 supportive6 opposed
8 commentsLast discussed Oct 21, 2026
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General comments

1 commentLast discussed Oct 21, 2026
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Mayor's salary and golf course

1 commentLast discussed Oct 21, 2026
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Compensation commission process

1 commentLast discussed Oct 21, 2026
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Shandon Hills audit

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 21, 2026
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Community Development Facility and Legal Services RFP

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 7, 2026
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Golf course funding and library investment

1 commentLast discussed Oct 7, 2026
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Love Your Block, code enforcement, legal services

1 commentLast discussed Oct 7, 2026
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Shandon Hills Contract Enforcement

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 7, 2026
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Shandon Hills Golf Club and City Finances

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 7, 2026
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Shandon Hills Funding, Library, and Revenue Study

1 commentLast discussed Oct 7, 2026
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Golf course accountability and audit

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 7, 2026
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Golf course funding and transparency

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 7, 2026
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Shandin Hills Golf Club finances and strategic plan

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 7, 2026
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Shandon Hills Audit and Accountability

1 commentLast discussed Oct 7, 2026
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Budget and homelessness spending

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Sep 16, 2026
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Councilmember Sanchez criticism

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Sep 16, 2026
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Homelessness spending and budget

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Sep 16, 2026
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Love Your Block Transparency

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Sep 2, 2026
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Mayor's Salary / Love Your Block

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 2, 2026
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Ward 2 Election

1 commentLast discussed Sep 2, 2026
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Mayor's Salary / Nuisance Liens / Animal Shelter / Love Your Block

1 commentLast discussed Sep 2, 2026
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Love Your Block critique

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Sep 2, 2026
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Mayor's salary and animal shelter

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 2, 2026
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Mayor's salary and fiscal transparency

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 2, 2026
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Mayor's Salary / Animal Shelter

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 2, 2026
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Mayor's salary

1 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Sep 2, 2026
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Solid waste rates

1 opposed
3 commentsLast discussed Aug 20, 2026
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Solid waste rate increase

2 opposed
3 commentsLast discussed Aug 19, 2026
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Solid waste rate hearing / city accountability

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Aug 19, 2026
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Solid waste charges

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Jul 15, 2026
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SB 707 remote access / public records

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jul 15, 2026
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Committees / governance

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Jun 17, 2026
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TEFRA hearing — SAC Health (Item 5)

1 commentLast discussed Jun 17, 2026
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FY 2026-27 budget

2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Jun 17, 2026
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Meeting transparency / McDonald's

1 commentLast discussed Jun 17, 2026
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City Charter review

1 commentLast discussed Jun 3, 2026
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City Charter and landmarks

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jun 3, 2026
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AB 2561 vacancy report

2 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Jun 3, 2026
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Council punctuality, police academy, budget

1 commentLast discussed May 20, 2026
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Forensic audit / city spending

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed May 6, 2026
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Local election commentary

1 opposed
2 commentsLast discussed May 6, 2026
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CDBG action plan

2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed May 6, 2026
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City leadership / election

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed May 6, 2026
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City finances and mayoral campaign

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Apr 15, 2026
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City finances / mayoral campaign

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Apr 15, 2026
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Senior nutrition funding (Item 18)

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Mar 18, 2026
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Animal shelter overpopulation and spay/neuter

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Mar 18, 2026
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Censure spending and downtown development

1 commentLast discussed Mar 18, 2026
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Police funding / rent control

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Mar 4, 2026

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