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Orting holds public hearing on 2026 revenue proposal; council to continue budget work Sept. 20

5868663 · September 10, 2025
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Finance staff briefed the council on proposed 2026 revenue sources — including projected sales, utility and property tax figures — and the council closed the hearing after questions; budget discussions continue at a Sept. 20 retreat and final adoption is expected by December.

The Orting City Council opened and closed a public hearing Sept. 10 on revenue assumptions for the 2026 budget, hearing a staff presentation that detailed projected city revenues and sources for next year.

Finance Director (staff brief) explained the city’s six revenue categories — taxes, licenses and permits, intergovernmental, charges for goods and services, fines and forfeitures, and miscellaneous revenues — and gave specific line-item estimates. Staff projected sales tax collections at about $1 million for 2026,…

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