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Harrington commission votes to exceed revenue-neutral rate, certifies 2026 budget at 87 mills

5711034 · September 3, 2025
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The Harrington City Commission voted 4-0 to exceed the revenue-neutral rate and certified a 2026 budget based on an 87-mill levy after public hearings and comments urging fiscal restraint and outreach.

The Harrington City Commission voted unanimously to exceed the revenue-neutral rate and certified the city’s 2026 budget based on an 87-mill levy.

City officials said the action was needed to fund basic operations and several items trimmed from earlier budget drafts. The commission opened and closed a public hearing on the revenue-neutral rate and later opened a separate public hearing on the 2026 budget before taking the two votes.

City staff summarized prior budget workshops and said the commission dialed the proposed increase back…

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