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Wasilla finance director outlines FY2026 budget proposal; sales tax remains main revenue source
Summary
Finance Director Cassie presented the City of Wasilla FY2026 proposed operating and capital budgets, emphasizing continued reliance on sales tax revenue, planned capital projects (airport, water, roads), a flat property mill rate, and total sources and uses.
The Wasilla City Council heard an overview April 28 of the proposed FY2026 operating and capital budgets from Finance Director Cassie. The presentation covered the general fund, special revenue funds, enterprise funds and the capital improvement plan, and indicated the city intends to keep the property mill rate at 0.
Cassie said total sources for FY2026 are roughly $49.3 million and total uses about $38.7 million, leaving a net source over uses of about $10.5 million that will be used for capital outlay and other fund balance needs. She said sales tax remains the city’s largest revenue source at…
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