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Council keeps ballot-levy discussion open, schedules July 29 special meeting for final decision

5334336 · July 9, 2025
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Meridian council left the public hearing on a proposed levy for police, fire and a city prosecution unit open and directed staff to prepare a resolution; council scheduled a special meeting for July 29 to take a final vote and keep the public comment period open until then.

The Meridian City Council on July 8 continued public hearings and public comment on a proposed ballot levy to fund police officers, firefighters and an in-house prosecution unit, and directed staff to prepare a draft resolution for council consideration at a special meeting set for July 29.

Council members heard public testimony both in favor and raising questions about cost and scope. Supporters included…

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