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Council approves $1.97 million budget amendment for dispatch pay, records software and bond redemption

Victoria City Council · January 8, 2026
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Summary

Council approved a $1,973,416.45 amendment to the 2025–26 budget to implement a dispatch pay program, purchase new public‑information‑request software, and add funds to the bond redemption program and future CIP projects; staff noted recurring costs in future budgets.

Victoria City Council on Jan. 6 approved a budget amendment totaling $1,973,416.45 to cover several municipal priorities, city staff said.

Staff described the allocation as covering three principal items: a dispatch pay program to implement a step pay structure for public-safety dispatchers, a new request‑for‑information (RFI)…

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