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Pocatello staff recommend modest use of foregone and reserves in FY26 budget; council to consider ordinance next week

5585683 · August 14, 2025
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City staff presented the proposed fiscal year 2026 budget, recommending $19,728 of foregone be taken toward a $359,614 possible foregone amount and reducing general fund reserves from $853,504 to $611,140; staff also reported recouping an Avista electrical rate judgment of $101,044.

City staff delivered a final work‑session briefing on the fiscal year 2026 budget, recommending a limited use of foregone to balance the proposed budget and modest drawdown of reserves.

Chief of Staff Anne Nichols said the city could take up to $359,614 in foregone tax capacity but recommended using $19,728 to…

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