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Votes at a glance: Kokomo council approves 2026 budget, street vacation and salary ordinances
Summary
At its regular meeting the Kokomo Common Council adopted a resolution supporting the county tax proposal and approved a 2026 budget ordinance, vacated a street and alley, and advanced city salary ordinances on first reading.
The Kokomo Common Council approved several items tonight in addition to Resolution 28-51. The council adopted the 2026 budget ordinance on third reading, approved a street-and-alley vacation ordinance, and advanced two salary ordinances on first reading.
Key votes and motions
- Resolution 28-51 (support for county local income tax increase for public safety): Moved by Councilman Midland; second not specified; outcome: approved by voice vote. The resolution casts Kokomo's votes in favor of an ordinance proposed to the Howard County Local Income Tax Council to raise the public-safety portion of the local income tax by 0.4 percentage points for 2026 and 2027. (Public…
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