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Herington commission votes to notify intent to exceed revenue-neutral rate at 87 mills pending staff review
Summary
After hours of budget discussion, a commissioner moved to notify intent to exceed the 2026 revenue-neutral rate at 87 mills pending staff review; commissioners also set a public hearing and combined budget hearing for Sept. 2.
Commissioners spent substantial time debating the 2026 budget and whether to notify an intent to exceed the county-calculated revenue-neutral rate.
City Manager (Unidentified Speaker S5) presented a draft budget and emphasized the limited flexibility after prior years' cuts. Commissioners gave their maximum acceptable levy figures in the discussion (examples cited during the meeting included 81, 85, 90 and 95…
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