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Yuba City council directs freeze of non-safety vacant general fund positions amid midyear budget review

2232672 · February 5, 2025
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After a goal-setting workshop and midyear review, the council directed staff to freeze most non-safety vacant general fund positions, seek short-term reductions and return with specific budget cuts on Feb. 18; staff estimated about $1.2 million in annual savings if the currently vacant positions remain frozen for a year.

Yuba City councilmembers, following a midyear budget and goal-setting workshop, directed staff to freeze vacant general-fund positions that are not frontline public-safety roles and to return on Feb. 18 with specific, implementable reductions.

Finance staff presented fiscal year 2023–24 actuals and the 2024–25 adopted budget, describing a budget gap after the council’s adopted spending plan. Staff explained…

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