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Boulder council adopts 2026 budget, approves related fee and tax changes
Summary
The council approved the 2026 budget and several related ordinances (8722, 8723, 8724, 8727), adopting a fiscal plan that includes a $2.25 million transportation maintenance fee line and other fee and tax adjustments; council votes were mostly unanimous.
On Oct. 23 the Boulder City Council adopted the city’s 2026 recommended budget and several attendant ordinances after a public hearing and council deliberations.
Budget Officer Charlotte Huskey presented an overview of the recommended 2026 budget, which projects total revenues of about $407.2 million and reflects slowing revenue growth. Staff told council they identified a General Fund shortfall of approximately $7.5 million during the development process and addressed that gap through reductions, realignments and one-time uses of fund balance where…
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