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Bluff City amends FY2025–26 budget after staff flags $58,082 water and sewer shortfall

6442884 · September 23, 2025
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Bluff City officials voted to amend the fiscal 2025–26 budget after staff identified a $58,082 operating shortfall in the water and sewer fund; the board approved an interim amendment and tasked staff with further adjustments and follow-up with Bristol over sewer metering charges.

Bluff City aldermen voted Monday to amend the town’s proposed fiscal year 2025–26 budget after staff reported a $58,082 deficit in the water and sewer fund stemming from operating and non-operating expenses.

A staff member presenting the figures told the board that operating revenues and fees could not cover projected operating expenses plus depreciation and debt service, leaving the water and sewer fund short roughly $58,082. The board approved a motion to present an amended budget and directed staff to prepare revised numbers for first and second readings; the motion to amend the budget was made by Alderman Johnson, seconded by Alderman Keith, and approved…

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