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Merrillville approves additional appropriation to cover police overtime
Town of Merrillville Town Council · December 24, 2025
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Summary
Ordinance 25-38, an additional-appropriation ordinance that includes funding to cover a year’s worth of police overtime (advertised at $500,000, with staff noting about $420,000 was needed), passed on second reading after a public hearing.
Council held and closed a public hearing on ordinance 25-38 and then approved the appropriation on second reading.
Trista Hudson summarized three items in the additional-appropriation ordinance: most notably, funds intended to cover a year’s worth of police overtime (the…
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