The city of Claremont has begun preparations for its 2014-16 budget. The public is invited to take part in the process.

A community budget workshop will be held on Monday, February 3 at the Hughes Center, 1700 Danbury Rd., and on Monday, February 10 at Blaisdell, 440 S. College Ave. Both meetings will begin at 6:30 p.m. At the workshops, city staff will present an overview of the budget and lead discussions among residents on budget priorities.

For more information, call (909) 399-5460.