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Surprise Public Library reports 98.5% FY25 spending, outlines FY26 budget and asset investments
Summary
Library staff reported FY25 operations at 98.5% spent with $11,000 unspent, highlighted grants and donations (SGIA ~$7,000; LSTA ~$12,000), and outlined FY26 line‑item increases for utilities, IT/security and programming plus an asset replacement plan.
Library staff presented a fiscal review at the Sept. 11 Surprise Public Library Advisory Commission meeting, saying the library spent 98.5% of its operational budget in fiscal year 2025 and left about $11,000 unspent. The presentation recapped the transition from county‑provided services to city operations and described FY26 adjustments for inflation, utilities and information‑security needs.
The presenter said SGIA state aid of about $7,000 and several LSTA grants (roughly $12,000 total) supported expansion projects and the library’s "library of…
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