The City Council reviewed the final 2026 budget, which showed an increase in taxable valuation and included discussions of various department budgets including police, fire, and library operations. The council addressed budget adjustments for the library by reallocating sales tax funds and planning for lighting expenditures, while also considering staff increases for the police department. The conversation ended with discussions on makerspace operations, public comments regarding city services, and plans for an upcoming MOU with Keep Kimball Beautiful.
2026 Budget Review Meeting
The City Council held a meeting to review the final 2026 budget, which was based on evaluations received on August 21, 2025. The total taxable valuation increased to $199,295,737, representing a growth of 2.08% compared to the previous year. The council planned to discuss the police and fire department budgets next, followed by the library budget which was still in deficit.
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