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Yelm holds first readings on mid‑biennium budget amendment and property tax levy; no action taken

Yelm City Council · November 13, 2025
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Summary

City finance staff presented a mid‑biennium budget amendment and the proposed 2026 property tax levy at first readings. Both items were opened for public hearing, drew no public testimony, and will return for second readings with updated figures from Thurston County.

At the meeting the Yelm City Council heard first readings and public hearings on two budget matters: Ordinance 1137, the mid‑biennium budget amendment, and Ordinance 1138, the ad valorem property tax levy for 2026. No public testimony was offered on either hearing and no formal action was taken; both items will return at second readings once county assessor figures are finalized.

Stephanie (finance staff) presented Ordinance 1137, describing adjustments the city will make now that contract salary and benefit figures are finalized. She said salary and…

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