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Williamsport administration outlines 2026 budget as Act 13 and liquid-fuels revenues decline
Summary
City staff presented the draft 2026 budget during a council work session, warning that Act 13 and liquid fuels revenues are down and that an FTA balloon payment is due in March; department presentations highlighted targeted cuts and priorities for paving, parks and strategic planning.
City administration presented a draft 2026 budget in a work session where staff warned of falling dedicated revenues and set priorities for capital projects and operating lines.
Finance staff reported that Act 13 revenues are projected down about 39%, roughly $107,000 below recent expectations, and that the city used a five‑year average to estimate receipts. "Act 13 is down, 39%," a finance presenter said, adding the administration reduced some capital allocations to preserve grant matches…
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