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Corte Madera council adopts biannual budget, raises reserves and boosts parks and wildfire allocations
Summary
The Town Council approved the biannual town budget for fiscal years 2025-26 and 2026-27, increasing the council discretionary fund, growing reserves, and setting transfers to capital funds; staff said conservative revenue assumptions reflect retail uncertainty.
The Corte Madera Town Council on July 1 adopted the town's biannual operating and capital budget for fiscal years 2025-26 and 2026-27, approving staff's conservative revenue assumptions and several changes recommended after a first reading June 17.
Why it matters: the adopted budget sets operating and capital spending for the town and affects reserves, capital projects, parks and recreation programming, and major infrastructure work. Adopting this two-year plan frames the town's priorities and transfers between funds for the coming biennium.
Key decisions and numbers: staff said the council increased the discretionary fund to $70,000 and raised the wildfire mitigation allocation to $300,000 in the sales-tax override fund. The budget calls for a $1 million transfer from the general fund to the Town…
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