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Parker council reviews $24.2 million budget, holds hearings and approves 2025 tax actions
Summary
At a Sept. 9 special meeting the Parker City Council heard a $24,225,360 proposed 2025–26 budget, discussed staffing and capital transfers, held required public hearings on the tax rate, and took motions related to ratifying and setting property tax revenues and the tax rate.
The Parker City Council opened a public hearing on the proposed fiscal year 2025–26 budget and reviewed a $24,225,360 spending plan before taking separate motions on related tax paperwork.
Finance staff presented the proposed budget, which Grant Savage said "in total is $24,225,360." Savage said increases in property tax revenue account for most of an overall 8 percent revenue rise while expenditures are projected to increase about 20 percent, driven in part by new positions and transfers to capital funds. He detailed transfers proposed to the street construction fund ($1,000,000), drainage improvement fund ($100,000), facility improvement fund ($396,930) and equipment replacement fund ($400,000). Savage also listed personnel items included in the budget: three firefighters, three patrol officers (budgeted for only two in…
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