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City Council adopts Lafayette 2026 budget, pay plan and utility rate resolutions
Summary
The city adopted the 2026 appropriation ordinance, a 2026 pay plan, and multiple fee and utility-rate resolutions covering water, water reclamation, stormwater, refuse and golf course fees. Council approved a $145 million recommended budget and a pay-plan increase averaging roughly 3% for general employees.
The Lafayette City Council on Oct. 28 adopted the city's 2026 budget ordinance on second reading and approved related fee and utility-rate resolutions.
CFO presented the 2026 recommended budget totaling about $145 million, including roughly $53 million in the general fund and nearly $92 million in dedicated funds. Staff described revenue projections (a modest sales-tax increase…
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