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Council briefed on final 2025 budget amendments; insurance premium tax and hotel‑motel receipts higher than budgeted
Summary
Interim Finance Director Amanda Long proposed final 2025 budget amendments including an extra $111,000 adjustment tied to $1.8M insurance premium tax receipts (42.8% of which is due to Douglas County fire service), hotel‑motel tax increases and reallocations to cover higher customer card fees, custody‑of‑prisoners costs and water purchases. Council placed the amendments on the consent agenda.
Amanda Long, interim finance director, presented proposed final amendments to the 2025 budget and explained the major drivers.
Long said insurance premium tax receipts totaled $1,800,000; because 42.8% of that amount is due to Douglas County for fire service the city…
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