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Prattville council adopts $117.3 million budget despite calls for more transparency
Summary
The City Council approved the fiscal year 2025–26 combined budget of $117,267,284 after public commenters and several councilors pressed for more time, library financial reports, and the HR pay study; opponents urged delaying adoption until outstanding questions were answered.
The Prattville City Council adopted the city’s fiscal year 2025–26 budgets on Oct. 7, approving a combined total of $117,267,284 for general, special revenue, capital, sanitation and enterprise funds.
Mayor introduced the budget resolution and asked the council to adopt the document as the city’s official FY25–26 budget. During the public comment period residents urged the council to delay adoption until outstanding questions were answered. Jackie Nicks, who attended the budget work session, asked councilors to ensure outstanding questions were answered before voting and suggested holding over the vote if needed. Another resident, Daniel Woodfin,…
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