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City Manager presents roughly $93.5 million 2025 budget, warns of uncertainty from state sales-tax measure
Summary
City Manager Amy Leon outlined a proposed 2025 budget of about $93.5 million, described restricted capital funding, proposed a 3% utility rate increase, and warned commissioners that the state 'I am 28' sales-tax initiative could cut the city's general fund by roughly $1 million if it affects municipalities.
City Manager Amy Leon presented the proposed 2025 budget during a Yankton City Commission work session, saying the document totals roughly $93.5 million and reflects a mix of ongoing operations and large, restricted capital projects.
Leon said much of the budget total is grant- or project-restricted — including the aquatic center, water-treatment work and wastewater improvements — and therefore not available to pay for general city services. "That doesn't necessarily mean we're going to spend all…
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