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Prospect council adopts 2025-26 budget after rejecting amendment to scale back raises and vehicle purchase
Summary
The Prospect City Council approved its fiscal 2025-26 budget June 23 after voting down an amendment that would have reduced proposed salary increases to 3% and removed funding for a new police vehicle.
The Prospect City Council adopted the city—udget for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025, on June 23 after rejecting an amendment that would have reduced proposed salary increases to 3% and removed funding for a planned police vehicle.
Mayor Doug Evans said the city pproved a real-property tax rate of 18.3 cents per $100 of assessed value for the 2025-26 fiscal year, a reduction from the 21.5 cents rate set four years earlier. "Whether we consider the rate we pay or the dollars we pay, our property taxes have not gone up. They have gone down," Evans said during his report to the council.
The mayor also noted the city—ontinues to collect a 7% insurance…
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