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Tullahoma aldermen approve first reading of fiscal 2025–26 budget, set study session for details
Summary
The Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved the first of three readings of Ordinance No. 16 51, adopting the City of Tullahoma’s fiscal 2025–26 budget and tax rate; aldermen and staff signaled further review and requested additional staffing, salary and reserve details before final adoption.
TULLAHOMA, Tenn. — The Board of Mayor and Aldermen on Monday approved on first reading Ordinance No. 16 51, the city’s proposed budget and tax rate for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025.
The measure passed the first of three required readings after a roll-call vote counted “4 yes and 2 no.” The board planned a study session immediately after the meeting for further review and to collect follow-up information ahead of a second reading next week and final adoption by June 30.
City staff and aldermen framed the ordinance as a starting point for further adjustments. “I think the operation of our city is very efficient right now,” Mister Quirk said, praising department heads and staff who compiled the document. Board members said they expect to refine the proposal in the two remaining readings.
Why it matters: The ordinance sets the city’s…
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