Springfield City Council Reviews the Mayor’s Fiscal Stability Task Force Progress

On April 14, 2025, the Springfield City Council held a work session to review the progress of the Mayor’s Fiscal Stability Task Force. This Technical Advisory Committee aims to address the City’s long-term financial health and sustainability.

The Task Force has been meeting weekly since January 2025, focusing on developing a shared understanding of the City’s services and finances. Their comprehensive report, including recommendations for sustainable funding strategies, will be presented to the City Council during the work session on May 19, 2025.

“The dedication and insight of our community members on the Fiscal Stability Task Force are invaluable as we navigate our financial future. Their work is instrumental in ensuring Springfield remains a vibrant and fiscally responsible city.”

– Sean VanGordon, Mayor, City of Springfield

City Manager Nancy Newton also highlighted the collaborative nature of the initiative: “This process exemplifies the strength of public engagement in governance. By working together, we’re laying the groundwork for sustainable solutions that reflect the values and needs of our community.“

Community members are encouraged to stay informed and engaged as the City moves forward with these important discussions. While public comment is not taken during work sessions, residents are welcome to attend or view the sessions online.

For more information and updates on the Fiscal Stability Task Force, please visit the City’s official website or contact the City Manager’s Office at cmomail@springfield-or.gov.

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