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Finance director reports steady revenues; Sammamish to consider budget amendments in November

5767124 · September 17, 2025
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Summary

The city's interim general fund report through June showed revenues roughly on track, higher sales and permit activity, lower interest earnings and vacancies reducing salary costs; the administration will present mid-biennium amendments in November.

Vicki Carlson, Sammamish finance director, told the City Council on Sept. 16 that the city's interim general-fund results for January through June are generally in line with expectations and noted several items for council attention.

"If you remember nothing else, that's the key takeaway," Carlson said, summarizing the report: revenues and expenditures are tracking to budget for the first half of the biennium. She reported that sales-tax receipts are stronger than last…

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