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Bridgeport council postpones final budget vote and sets record vote on maximum tax rate

5821374 · August 11, 2025
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Summary

The council held the required public hearing on the proposed fiscal 2025–26 budget, moved to postpone the final budget adoption to Aug. 18 to coincide with the tax-rate decision, and approved a record vote setting the maximum tax rate at the de minimis amount for the public notice.

The Bridgeport City Council held a public hearing Aug. 11 on the proposed fiscal year 2025–26 budget and took two procedural actions: postponing final budget adoption until a special called meeting Aug. 18 and taking a record vote to set the maximum ad valorem tax rate to the de minimis rate for public-notice purposes.

Corey Ingalls, the city finance director, presented the budget notice to council and reported combined projected…

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