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Sherwood adopts first biennial budget; council members voice concern over layoffs and revenue stability

5749797 · June 25, 2025
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Summary

The City of Sherwood adopted its first biennial budget (Resolution 2025-052) for July 1, 2025–June 30, 2027. Councilors and staff discussed recent layoffs, reliance on variable revenues such as red-light camera income, and state pressures including PERS and unfunded mandates during the hearing; no public testimony was received.

The Sherwood City Council on June 24 adopted Resolution 2025-052, approving the city's first biennial budget for the period July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2027, and authorizing the city manager to carry out the adopted budget.

City staff said the budget committee reviewed the budget message May 22 and approved the proposed biannual budget June 5, and staff confirmed the council hearing satisfied the public hearing requirement under Oregon budget law (ORS…

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