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Wagoner council reviews FY2026 draft budget, highlights flood response equipment, parks projects and staffing changes

3524241 · May 6, 2025
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Summary

City staff presented a draft fiscal year 2026 budget that increases spending for flood-response equipment, park projects (including Lincoln Park parking and completed pavilions), uniform allowances and personnel shifts; a public hearing will be held before final adoption.

City of Wagoner staff presented a draft FY2026 budget on May 20, outlining revenue estimates and department requests and flagging several items for council attention and future votes.

The draft includes targeted spending on flood-response equipment after recent flooding on the city’s northeast side. Staff said a PTO-driven pump option priced between $12,000 and $15,000, plus 50-foot hose sections costing about $4,000–$5,000 each, was added to the budget; staff also reported an ongoing discussion with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and a vendor (LakeMaster) about a permanent hard-pipe solution to reduce future reliance on temporary hoses. Staff noted the city already owns an expensive 6-inch pump that cost roughly $80,000, while PTO-driven pumps offer a lower-cost alternative for some responses.

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