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Brown Deer accepts unmodified 2024 audit; staff outline 2026 budget with 3.99% levy proposal
Summary
Trustees accepted a 2024 audit with an unmodified opinion and two nonmaterial comments; staff outlined a proposed 2026 levy increase of 3.99%, citing a one‑year debt spike and rising fire/public safety costs as main drivers and estimating a village tax increase near $78 for a $250,000 home.
The Village Board accepted the 2024 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report after staff summarized audit results and highlighted the village's improving fund balance.
Derek (village finance staff) told trustees the audit — conducted by Waterback and Ehman (auditor Christina Dahmer referenced in the packet) — resulted in an unmodified opinion for the year ending 2024. Staff noted two nonmaterial audit comments…
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