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Caribou council approves $723,697 in 2025 municipal expense reductions and reallocates ARPA funds to police wages

3842044 · June 17, 2025
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Summary

The council approved a package of expense and capital reductions to narrow a projected budget shortfall, identified several reserve line items for additional reductions, and moved $67,488.64 in ARPA funds to offset police wages.

The Caribou City Council on Monday approved a package of spending reductions and fund transfers intended to reduce the city’s 2025 municipal shortfall.

Councilors approved a principal reduction to the 2025 expense budget of $723,697 based on recommendations from the city manager and department heads, plus additional reductions of $194,007.90.77 from the property tax relief fund and $46,039.20 from specific line…

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