There is a role for EVERYONE in Participatory Budgeting! If you are a resident of Vallejo and you would like to make a difference in your community, join us and Voice Your Power in your local government! PB is driven by active residents and stakeholders, who do everything from share ideas, develop project proposals, and vote on projects. The projects that receive the most votes are submitted to City Council for funding consideration.
Volunteer opportunities include:
- Budget Delegate
- Steering Committee Member
- Workgroup Member
- Poll Worker
- Ballot Counter
- Outreach Advocate
- and More!
Click here for Current Volunteer Opportunities
Cycle 7 Idea Collection is June 1, 2019 through October 6, 2019.
Click here to submit your idea, now!
DO YOU HAVE A GREAT IDEA ON HOW TO IMPROVE VALLEJO?
We want to hear your ideas!
Starting in June 2017, Cycle 5 of PB will begin with public meetings and events to collect ideas and through online submission of ideas through AppCivist.
PROPOSAL PROCESS:
Ideas are collected at community meetings throughout the City
Ideas are turned into project proposals with the help of Volunteer Budget Delegates
Eligible Proposals are presented at Expos
Click here to receive more information on: Project Vetting Process & Eligibility Criteria
WHO'S ELIGIBLE TO VOTE?
* Documentation of citizenship is NOT required
* You may vote in Vallejo's Participatory Budgeting regardless of legal status or history
* At the time of voting, voter must verify they meet the minimum voting requirements & provide a valid Vallejo address
*Voter can only vote one time per cycle
HOW CAN YOU VOTE?
You can vote online or at various designated polling sites when made available
STORIES OF PARTICIPATORY BUDGETING VOLUNTEERS