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Papillion officials present FY2025-26 budget; highlight reserves, revenue uncertainty and planned capital projects
Summary
City Administrator Powers summarized the proposed fiscal year 2025–26 budget at a Sept. 2 public hearing, emphasizing strong cash reserves, continued use of sales-tax reserves to offset lost state-shared receipts, modest levy reduction and planned capital projects including Papillion Landing and a Halleck Park road loop.
City Administrator Powers presented a summary of the proposed fiscal year 2025–26 budget during a Sept. 2 public hearing of the Papillion City Council, saying the city remains in "a healthy cash position" despite continuing revenue uncertainty.
Powers told council members the city is using sales-tax reserves to offset reductions tied to state incentive programs that have claimed a portion of voter-approved half-cent sales tax receipts. She said the sales-tax reserve will cover a large share of general-fund revenue this year and that the council's earlier policy to build reserves has allowed the city to navigate recent unknowns.
The budget presentation outlined operating and capital priorities, including completion of the police department remodel and expansion, nearing completion of water-treatment plant…
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