The Jackson City Council on Sept. 10 acknowledged receipt of the Jackson Hines Library System's fiscal year 2025'2026 budget and authorized an appropriation of $1,947,008 to the library system.

The item was moved, seconded, and—after no questions from council members—approved with a 6-0 vote recorded in the transcript.

Nut graf: The appropriation is intended to fund the library system's operations for FY25-26 as submitted in its budget submission.

Ending: Finance staff were available during the meeting to answer questions; the council adopted the appropriation and advanced to subsequent items.