Summary
The board's community survey has only gathered about 20 responses so far — too few to draw conclusions. Board members were discussing showing up at established group meetings to hear from more residents, especially those skeptical the process produces change.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 8, 2026.
Impact analysis
A pilot could cost around $100,000.
Residents whose input feeds into the board's oversight work and city decision-makers.
Local city programs and residents who rely on federal funding streams could face sudden service rollbacks.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Police Civilian Oversight Board - Oct 8, 2026
The board's community survey has only gathered about 20 responses so far — too few to draw conclusions. Board members were discussing showing up at established group meetings to hear from more residents, especially those skeptical the process produces change.
City Council - Jun 1, 2026
Residents could directly vote on how some City money is spent — think playgrounds, lighting, neighborhood projects. A ~$100,000 demo project could launch as early as FY28.
Charlottesville releases proposed budget, city staff assessing potential impact of federal funding disruptions
Charlottesville releases proposed budget, city staff assessing potential impact of federal funding disruptions Charlottesville Tomorrow
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