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Santa Monica is poised to declare fiscal emergency
Los Angeles Times
|September 09, 2025
City is facing a budget crisis, having shelled out $229 million to settle abuse claims.
ZOE CRANFILL Los Angeles Times A REPORT says Santa Monica's 2025-26 budget expects spending to surpass revenue. Above, the pier.
Santa Monica city leaders are being asked to declare a fiscal emergency due to the city's ongoing budget crisis, according to a city agenda.
A staff report for Tuesday's City Council agenda cites several challenges, including legal payouts related to a notorious accused sexual abuser who worked for the city.
The city has paid more than $229 million in settlements relating to sexual abuse allegations against Eric Uller, a former Santa Monica police dispatcher. The city faces additional abuse claims from more than 180 claimants, according to the report.
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