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Franklin City utility board asks for clarity on 2026 water budget, defers approval
Summary
Board members probed large swings in projected personnel and transmission/distribution costs in the proposed 2026 water utility budget, requested clearer separations of personnel vs non-personnel lines and agreed to revisit and likely approve the budget in January after finance-committee review.
Members of the Franklin City utility board spent the bulk of a meeting reviewing a proposed 2026 water utility budget, pressing staff for clearer explanations of sizable variance between historical spending and next year’s projections and deferring final approval until the board can review updated numbers.
Staff said the 2026…
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