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West Bend council adopts balanced 2026 budget; tax rate set at $6.46 per $1,000

Common Council, City of West Bend · November 11, 2025
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Summary

The West Bend Common Council approved the 2026 operating budget on Nov. 10, 2025, setting a city tax rate of $6.46 per $1,000 valuation and a $28.3 million levy; capital priorities include roughly $3 million for roads and continued funding for a new fire station.

The West Bend Common Council on Nov. 10 approved the city's 2026 operating budget, adopting Resolution 43 that appropriates funds for government operations and administration for the coming year.

City Administrator Jesse summarized the proposal to the council, saying the budget seeks an approximate $28,300,000 tax levy with a city tax rate estimated at $6.46 per $1,000 of assessed value. He told the council the city's portion of the property tax bill…

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