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Edmond council adopts lean fiscal 2025–26 budget, directs further cuts, keeps hiring freeze
Summary
The council adopted the fiscal year 2025–26 budget June 9, imposing a hiring freeze for non‑public‑safety positions, authorizing spending above the 90% limit required by state law, and directing the city manager to identify an additional $1 million in reductions for council review in September.
The Edmond City Council adopted the city’s fiscal year 2025–26 budget during its June 9 meeting, approving a plan staff described as “lean” in response to declining revenues and rising costs.
City staff said the budget runs July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026. The council approved a hiring freeze for all positions except public safety and utilities.…
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