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Eastpointe City manager’s proposed FY 2025–26 budget presented; water and sewer rates set to rise
Summary
Eastpointe City Council on April 1 received the city manager’s proposed fiscal year 2025–26 budget and scheduled two public budget workshops in May.
Eastpointe City Council on April 1 received the city manager’s proposed fiscal year 2025–26 budget and scheduled two public budget workshops in May.
The proposed budget, prepared by City Manager Walton before her departure, shows a modest general fund surplus of $85,696 and recommends a blended 3.1% increase in water and sewer rates driven in part by Great Lakes Water Authority charges.
City staff told the council that taxable values in Eastpointe increased about 6.3% year over year but that the Headlee restriction limits the city’s allowable tax revenue growth to 3.1%. Finance-related line items held…
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