A town hall meeting will be held at 10 a.m. Friday in the Council Chambers at Albert Lea City Hall to allow the public to weigh-in on the state’s budget deficit.

If people would like to testify their concerns about the impact of the state’s budget on local property taxes they can sign up to do so at http://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/budgettownhallmeetings.asp.

Lawmakers will be in attendance.

Other meetings are also being held around the state.