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Brigham City council approves mid‑year budget amendment to fund journeyman meterman
Summary
The council approved a FY2025–26 budget amendment that funds a journeyman meterman for the city’s electric department, estimated at about $135,000 pro‑rated for the year plus a vehicle; staff said prior testing found wiring errors that under‑captured customers’ usage and expect the position to be self‑funding.
Brigham City’s council approved a mid‑year amendment to the FY2025–26 budget on Nov. 20 to add a journeyman meterman position in the electric department and cover an associated vehicle. Council member Hitt moved to approve the amendment; the motion passed after a roll call.
City staff and Superintendent Casey Smith told the council the city’s metering network needs specialized attention as current CT (current transformer) meters age and sometimes become saturated, which can prevent meters from capturing…
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