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Sahuarita leaders refine strategy and test priority‑based budgeting in one‑day retreat

Town of Sahuarita · November 24, 2025
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Summary

Town of Sahuarita council and staff spent a day revising strategic-plan language and testing a priority‑based budgeting tool to improve transparency, data alignment and staff‑level measurability of ‘key objectives.’ Facilitators led sessions on outreach, infrastructure, public safety and staffing.

The Town of Sahuarita convened a one‑day strategic planning workshop to update its strategic plan and further implement a priority‑based budgeting (PBB) tool intended to tie budgets to measurable, community‑aligned objectives. Facilitators Mike and Bill led council members and town staff through proposed “key objectives” and a PBB scoring exercise aimed at increasing budget transparency, producing data‑driven choices and ensuring alignment with community values.

Council and staff spent the morning reviewing the five focus areas in the draft plan — economic expansion and placemaking; outreach and communication; infrastructure and facilities;…

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