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Neenah council approves a string of targeted budget amendments amid tax and fund-balance debate
Summary
Council members debated and voted on multiple amendments to the mayor—s proposed 2026 budget — including transfers from special funds, use of fund balance, IT spending and a traffic-beacon placeholder — balancing short-term tax relief against bond-rating and long-term fiscal concerns.
During the Nov. 18 Neenah Common Council meeting, aldermen proposed and voted on multiple targeted amendments to the proposed 2026 budget aimed at lowering the tax impact or funding specific projects.
Key votes and proposals included an unsuccessful proposal to increase alderman pay by 5% (failed), a motion to increase the use of undesignated general fund balance (proposed but defeated), and successful amendments that the council approved to transfer additional funds to an Alliant Energy pilot fund (increasing the…
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