Fall River City Council

(VIDEO) Increase in Valuation Leads to Residential Real Estate Tax Increase

Keith Thibault November 18, 2020 Comments Off on (VIDEO) Increase in Valuation Leads to Residential Real Estate Tax Increase

The Fall River City Council last night voted to set real estate tax rates for FY 2021.  Based on the latest valuations, local homeowners will likely see an increase in taxes while commercial owners

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(VIDEO) Council Approves FY 2021 City Budget

Keith Thibault September 9, 2020 Comments Off on (VIDEO) Council Approves FY 2021 City Budget

The Fall River City Council last night, by a 5-4 vote, approved a $312.6 million dollar budget to fund the city for the fiscal year

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(VIDEO) Council Rejects FY 2021 Budget, Passes Another One-Month Appropriation

Keith Thibault September 1, 2020 Comments Off on (VIDEO) Council Rejects FY 2021 Budget, Passes Another One-Month Appropriation

Following a marathon session last night, the Fall River City Council voted 5-4 to reject Mayor Paul Coogan’s FY 2021 budget, citing the need for more time to seek alternatives to avoid using one-time

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City Council to Re-Open Council Chambers to the Public

Keith Thibault August 8, 2020 Comments Off on City Council to Re-Open Council Chambers to the Public

Fall River City Council President Cliff Ponte has announced that the public will be allowed limited access to council chambers to attend meetings

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New Police Chief, Bus Contracts, and One-Month City Budget Up for Council Approval

Keith Thibault June 5, 2020 Comments Off on New Police Chief, Bus Contracts, and One-Month City Budget Up for Council Approval

At its next meeting this Tuesday night, the Fall River City Council will vote on confirming Mayor Paul Coogan’s choice of Jeffrey Cardoza as police chief, moving ahead on three school bus contracts, and

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