The Columbia Association board will hold a public hearing Thursday, Jan. 5 on the proposed budget for the 2013 fiscal year and the conditional budget for the 2014 fiscal year.

The hearing will be held at 7:30 p.m. at Slayton House in the Wilde Lake Village Center, 10400 Cross Fox Lane.

CA staff will present highlights of the budget, and residents can ask questions and make comments. The public feedback will then be brought to the CA board and its planning and strategy committee.

Another public hearing is scheduled for Jan. 25 at the CA headquarters, 10221 Wincopin Circle.

For more information, call 410-715-3118 or go to columbiaassociation.org and click on "Get Informed.