Fresno County hosting virtual town halls to learn about cost challenges

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Fresno County is hosting virtual town hall meetings for residents to learn about cost challenges to the budget and essential services.

The first of two meetings is Wednesday at 12 pm, with the following town hall happening Thursday at 5:30 pm.

The County's Administrative Officer and Budget Director will be talking about current financial pressures and seeking input from residents.

County leaders say factors like rising operational costs, aging infrastructure, limited revenue growth and federal decisions are impacting services across the board.

You can also fill out an online survey in both English and Spanish.