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Alexander City council promises more transparency, plans return to line‑item budget reviews
Alexander City Council · January 6, 2026
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Summary
Councilors and the mayor said Jan. 5 they will restore line‑item budget reviews and schedule work sessions with department heads so council members can better understand departmental requests and avoid procedural surprises.
Council members used the Jan. 5 meeting to say they will restore a more hands‑on, transparent budget review process.
One councilor said it is "not healthy for a city council not to understand" when major changes occur outside of…
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