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Centerville council adopts balanced budget, keeps tax rate and drops 5% cost transfer
Summary
Town council approved the fiscal-year budget after trimming $2,119 from contract services and reducing a proposed 5% cost-allocation transfer for enterprise charges to 0%, while keeping current tax and utility rates.
Centerville Town Council approved the town's fiscal-year budget on April 3, 2025, voting to remove a 5% cost-allocation transfer and to cut $2,119 from contract services, while keeping the current property-tax stance and the public-utility tax unchanged.
The vote came after a final review of insurance adjustments, a corrected five-year capital sheet and a revised operating summary. Town Manager Carolyn Brinkley said the general fund shows a surplus of about $117,000 after the latest changes and that the enterprise fund has a small positive position. "The general fund is in the positive, a hundred and 17,000, all inclusive of all changes," Brinkley said during the session.
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