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New Iberia council adopts FY2026 budget, approves 4% raise for municipal employees
Summary
The New Iberia City Council adopted the fiscal year 2026 budget and approved a 4% across‑the‑board pay increase for classified municipal employees effective Nov. 1, 2025, plus a separate 2% adjustment to the salary structure. The council also approved the capital outlay priority list and scheduled follow-up ARPA budget adjustments.
The New Iberia City Council voted to adopt the city's fiscal year 2026 budget and approved a 4% general pay increase for municipal classified employees effective Nov. 1, 2025.
The budget ordinance (Special Ordinance 2025-2026-01) was opened for a public hearing and adopted after motions by Councilwoman Brooke Marcotte and a second from Councilman Warren White; no public comments were recorded on the hearing. Separately, Resolution…
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