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FY 2026-2027 Budget Planning
The city approved its upcoming fiscal year budget and kept the property tax rate steady at 72 cents per $100 of valuation. This budget funds city services, employee pay scales, and capital improvement projects without raising the tax rate.
14 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Sep 15, 2026
MediumTaxes Budget
City Employee Compensation
The city is adjusting pay grades for some employees to keep up with the market, ensuring they can attract and keep good staff.
1 mentionLast discussed Jul 14, 2026