City expects small levy decrease as budget draft is finalized

Sep 1, 2026

City staff reported the final draft of the budget will lower the levy by roughly 0.048 (about a half cent) while meeting the city's needs; the budget is expected to return for approval on Sept. 15.

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Holdrege — City staff member Chris told the council on Aug. 18 that the final budget draft, reviewed with Mary, will lower the levy by "about a half cent again this year" and he later clarified "not quite a half. It's like .048." He said staff expect to present the budget for approval on the 15th.

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