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Council introduces 2026 city, transit and sanitary budgets; committee will review amendments before Oct. 6 adoption
Summary
The Muncie City Common Council on Sept. 8 introduced three proposed 2026 budgets — the city general fund, MITS and the sanitary district — and amended the ordinances to incorporate late‑filed forms for review ahead of an Oct. 6 adoption vote.
The Muncie City Common Council on Sept. 8 introduced three ordinances that would set appropriations and tax rates for fiscal 2026: the city general fund (Ordinance 30‑25), the Muncie Indiana Transit System (MITS) budget (Ordinance 31‑25) and the Muncie Sanitary District budget (Ordinance 32‑25).
After introduction, the council voted to amend the budget ordinances to include supplemental forms (Form 1, Form 2, Form 3 and Form 4B) that were submitted by the administration after the original filing deadline. Council members and members of the public pressed for timely and complete packet delivery; several commenters said two weeks was…
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