Here's how to watch or participate in Bowie City Council meetings:  

• Cable: Tune in to a live broadcast of the meeting on city government channels, Verizon Channel 10 and Comcast Channel 71 and 996. Watch a rebroadcast Wednesday and Saturday evenings at 7 p.m. 
• Livestream: Stream live or archived meetings on the city website using a computer or device.
• YouTube: Watch a closed-caption replay of a recent or archived meeting on YouTube.
• Public Participation: Submit written testimony, make comments on a specific hearing topic, or speak for 5 minutes on any topic during citizen participation.

View the meeting agenda and related documents:  

• The meeting agenda is posted on the Thursday before a Monday meeting and contains links to staff reports and other documents.
• The agenda and related documents are referred to as the Council agenda package.

Save the meeting schedule to your calendar:

• Meetings start at 8 p.m. and are generally held on the first and third Mondays of each month.  
• Special meetings are added from time to time. Check the meeting calendar for updates. 

April
April 3 - Council Meeting
April 10 - Special Council Meeting:
Introduction of FY 2024 Budget
Ordinance & CIP Resolution & Public Hearing
Budget Worksession #1
April 17 - Council Meeting: Budget Worksession #2
April 24 - Budget Worksession #3
April 26 (Wednesday) - Budget Worksession #4

May
May 1 - Council Meeting:
Public Hearing on Budget, CIP & Constant Yield Tax Rate
May 8 - Budget Worksession #5
May 15 - Council Meeting:
Adoption of FY 2024 Budget & CIP

June
June 5 - Council Meeting
June 20 (Tuesday) - Council Meeting

 July
July 3 - Council Meeting
July 10 - Council Meeting

August
August 7 - Council Meeting:
Annual Transportation Priorities

September
September 5 (Tuesday) - Council Meeting
September 18 - Council Meeting

October
October 2 - Council Meeting: Police Chief Update
October 16 - Council Meeting

November
November 7 - City Elections
November 20 - Swearing-in Ceremony
November 27 - Council Meeting

December
December 4 - Council Meeting

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