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Beloit council adopts 2026 operating budget after public concern about line-item increases
Summary
Council approved the city's 2026 operating budget, capital improvement plan and library appropriation by voice vote after a presentation of the budget process and a public comment criticizing large percentage increases for certain administrative budget lines.
The Beloit City Council approved the city's 2026 operating budget, including the 2026 capital improvement program and the Beloit Public Library appropriation, by voice vote on the evening the council met to consider final adoption. Councilor Terrell moved to adopt the resolution to approve and levy the property tax necessary for the city's operations; the motion was seconded and approved by voice vote.
City staff told the council the budget had been developed across workshops beginning in spring, a…
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