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Buckeye council adopts $819.7 million tentative FY‑2026 budget, sets June hearings
Summary
City council approved a tentative FY2026 budget of $819,669,500, setting June 3 for truth‑in‑taxation and final‑budget hearings and June 17 for the property‑tax levy; the plan preserves reserves, funds a large five‑year CIP and recommends 67 new positions.
The City of Buckeye on May 20 approved a tentative FY2026 budget of $819,669,500 and set public hearings for June 3 and a property‑tax levy vote for June 17.
The tentative budget, presented to the City Council by Greg Litchi, budget manager, would adopt maximum expenditure authority for FY2026 while allowing the final budget to be reduced but not increased. "I am here to present the tentative budget for FY 2026," Litchi told the council, and staff recommended approval of Resolution 10‑25 to set the hearing dates.
The tentative plan relies on a mix of ongoing revenues and one‑time sources and carries forward large projects from FY2025.…
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