Politics & Government

Public Hearing on Milwaukee County's 2012 Budget Set For Monday

County executive's proposal calls for no increase in property tax levy.

Residents will have an opportunity to weigh in on Milwaukee County's proposed 2012 budget at a public hearing Monday.

The hearing in front of the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors will begin at 7 p.m. at Washington Park Senior Center, 4420 W. Vliet St., Milwaukee.

County Executive Chris Abele's proposal , though it has been criticized for as well as eliminating funding for .

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However, county supervisors have since recommended some changes, including a small increase in the levy.

The county board will adopt a budget on Nov. 7 and send it to Abele for his signature.

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