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Tucson council adopts FY2026 spending cap; approves $250,000 one‑time PEAPS allocation
Summary
Council set the tentative FY2026 budget spending cap and approved one‑time allocations to support child‑care scholarships run by Pima County, while discussing additional revenue options and a June schedule for deeper revenue policy work.
The Tucson City Council on Tuesday adopted the tentative budget that sets the city’s FY2026 expenditure cap and agreed to reallocate $250,000 in one‑time funds toward child‑care scholarships for public safety employees, a one‑time commitment the council paired with invitations to individual council members to contribute additional office funds.
Assistant City Manager and Chief Financial Officer Anna Rosenberry and the city manager presented the tentative budget as an update based on the recommended budget from April 22 and a May 6 submission of required state forms. The tentative budget sets an overall spending ceiling the council may not exceed when it adopts the final FY2026 budget; staff said the tentative budget does not lock in line‑item allocations and allows reallocation as long…
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