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Council approves year-end supplemental appropriations, flags rising fire overtime

Defiance City Council · December 17, 2025
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Summary

Council approved an amendment to ordinance No. 8620 to make supplemental appropriations for 2025, with staff citing $909.1 million (as presented in the packet) in reappropriations and council members raising concern about rising fire overtime and staffing costs.

The Defiance City Council adopted an ordinance amending ordinance No. 8620 to make supplemental appropriations for the 2025 fiscal period at its Dec. 16 meeting.

City finance staff (Miss Bragg) reviewed supplementals included in the meeting packet and summarized major drivers: health-care premium changes, overtime in public safety (fire), and other personnel-related…

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