Norton Council adopts 2026 appropriation ordinance
Summary
Norton City Council adopted Ordinance 107-2025, the 2026 appropriation ordinance, after council members said they had reviewed questions from staff and the chief; the roll call vote was affirmative.
Norton City Council approved the city’s annual appropriation ordinance for fiscal year 2026 (Ordinance 107-2025) during its Dec. 1 meeting. Council members said they had submitted questions in advance and thanked staff — including Chief McShane — for responses prior to final action.
The clerk read the ordinance, council discussed the budget briefly and a motion to adopt passed on roll call. Councilors present recorded affirmative votes; no 'no' votes were recorded in the roll call at the meeting.
The 2026 appropriation ordinance sets the city’s spending plan and authorizes expenditures for the coming fiscal year; staff and council indicated implementation and oversight will continue through routine budget monitoring and future council actions.
