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Hinsdale board previews $24.8 million 2026 budget, keeps 25% reserve and $7.4M in pay‑as‑you‑go capital
Summary
The Village of Hinsdale presented a draft 2026 operating budget projecting $24.8 million in revenues, a 25% general fund reserve policy, $7.4 million in capital projects funded without new debt and a public hearing set for Dec. 9.
The Village of Hinsdale on Nov. 18 reviewed a draft 2026 operating budget that projects $24,800,000 in total operating revenues and preserves a policy minimum 25% general fund reserve while funding roughly $7,400,000 in capital projects without issuing new debt.
President Greg Hart said the budget focuses on long-term financial stability and resident priorities while supporting pedestrian‑safety improvements and economic development. “The 2026 budget maintains our policy of a minimum 25% general fund reserve,” Hart said during his report.
Finance staff told trustees the draft shows operating…
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