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Assembly holds charter-required public hearings on FY26 budget, sets local school funding and refers city budget items to finance committee
Summary
At a special April 30 meeting the assembly held required public hearings on the FY26 mill levy, school and municipal operating budgets; it set the minimum local education funding amount and referred the proposed mill levies, city budget appropriation and CIP back to the Assembly Finance Committee for further review.
The assembly held charter-required public hearings April 30 on several FY26 budget items — the property tax mill levy, the school district operating budget and the city and borough operating appropriation — and referred each ordinance to the Assembly Finance Committee for additional review.
For the property tax levy, the clerk introduced Ordinance 2025-03, which proposes a total FY26 mill levy of 10.19 mills, a 0.15‑mill increase from FY25. Staff explained the mill components as an area‑wide mill of 6.35 (up 0.15), a road service area mill of 2.45 (flat), a fire service area mill of 0.31 (flat), and debt service at 1.08 (flat). The manager…
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