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Harrison council adopts 2026 budget, approves utility fund advance and several administrative measures
Summary
The Harrison City Council on Dec. 2 approved the 2026 annual budget, authorized a $750,000 advance from the Wastewater Fund to the Water Fund for planned capital work, transferred a small city parcel to an adjacent owner, approved a union memorandum of understanding and passed several administrative items.
The Harrison City Council on Dec. 2 adopted its 2026 annual budget, authorized a $750,000 interfund advance to cover urgent water capital work and approved a package of routine administrative measures.
Council members voted to move $750,000 from the City Wastewater Fund to the City Water Fund to address capital needs identified for 2026, including media filtration work and well maintenance. The motion to authorize the advance was made (Lisonbee, JW) and passed by roll call. Councilmember Samuels, who spoke for the Finance Committee, said the transfer was intended to allow critical water work to proceed without immediately raising rates, with an expectation the wastewater fund would be reimbursed from the water fund over time.
The council also approved an ordinance…
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