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Stayton council adopts 2025–27 biennial budget; moves $50,000 back into general contingency

5771014 · June 17, 2025
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Summary

Council adopted a $95.08 million biennial budget and adjusted a $50,000 item removed by the budget committee back into the general fund contingency after a council amendment; both tax levies for library and recreation were reaffirmed.

The Stayton City Council adopted its 2025–27 biennial budget on June 16, approving a total budget of $95,078,219 and appropriations of $80,315,898 after a council amendment.

James Brand, the city finance director, presented the budget and said it accomplishes three tasks: adopting the biennial budget, making appropriations and imposing and categorizing ad valorem property taxes for the coming year. Brand told the council the budget committee approved the budget May 15 and noted the two local option levies: 40¢ per $1,000 for the library and 50¢ per $1,000 for…

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