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Washington council approves FY2026 budget, phases in final salary-study increase
Summary
Council approved the FY2026 budget on Sept. 22, including the second and final phase of a McGrath salary study and conservative revenue assumptions; staff reported stronger-than-expected FY2025 closeout numbers that helped the outlook.
The Washington City Council approved the city’s FY2026 budget on Sept. 22, endorsing the second phase of the McGrath salary study and adopting conservative revenue assumptions while noting stronger-than-expected FY2025 closeout figures.
City staff said the FY2026 proposal includes phase two — the final phase — of a city employee pay study (McGrath). Staff also…
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