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Cherokee Nation committee raises per-councilor community meeting allowance to $15,000

5865608 · September 26, 2025
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Summary

The Cherokee Nation Executive and Finance Committee approved a policy change increasing each counselor's annual community meeting fund from $7,000 to $15,000 per year; unused funds will continue to roll over under existing policy.

The Cherokee Nation Executive and Finance Committee voted to increase the annual community meeting allocation for each counselor from $7,000 to $15,000 per year.

The action was taken during the committee's discussion of budget-related items. Committee members and staff said the increase responds to rising costs for meeting expenses such as food and venue needs and to the growing number of community events some districts hold.

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