Merced’s budget cycle began at Monday’s City Council meeting with a debate over priorities for the 2022-23 fiscal year. The biggest concern was affordable housing.

The city manager presented the Merced City Council with the first draft of the $194 million 2014-15 budget, an increase of about 1.5 percent from last year, during its Monday meeting.

The Merced Streams Group, a collaborative made up of county, MID and Merced city staff, oversees maintenance work. The problem began in 2018 when a Streams Group staff person emailed the CDFW ...

Merced City School principals and staff tell board they want to have input on the hiring of new superintendent. Former leader fired April 21.

Merced officials have voiced the need for more low-cost apartments and more multi-family units to help ameliorate the issue. But since 2010, only about 21 percent of all city permits have been for ...

Incumbent Bertha Perez is not seeking another term as the District 3 representative on Merced City Council in November’s election but there are three other candidates for the wide-open seat ...

Merced Mayor Matthew Serratto and other leaders said the quick response by city staff, ... Physical donations can be dropped off at the Merced City Senior Center at 755 W. 15th Street in Merced.

Incumbent Bertha Perez is not seeking another term as the District 3 representative on Merced City Council in November’s election but there are three other candidates for the wide-open seat ...