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Greer council holds first reading of $59 million budget, schedules workshop and final vote
Summary
The Greer City Council on May 27 conducted the first reading of the fiscal year 2025–26 budget ordinance, a roughly $59 million general fund plan that keeps the millage at 13 mills; council scheduled a budget workshop June 3 and a second reading June 10.
Greer City Council on May 27 conducted the first reading of the city’s fiscal year 2025–26 budget ordinance, a spending plan that sets the general fund at about $59,000,000 while keeping the millage at 13 mills. Council voted to receive the ordinance on first reading and scheduled a workshop for June 3 and a second (final) reading for June 10.
The budget matter was the meeting’s primary substantive item. Mayor Danner opened council discussion by noting the length and scrutiny of this year’s process: “this particular budget has seen more scrutiny than I believe any budget that I’ve been involved in.” City Administrator Mike Merryman and finance staff briefed council on revenue, fund balances and the administration’s recommendation to hold impact fees for future capital needs.
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