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Brighton presents Q3 2025 budget update: revenues down year-to-date, sales tax trends mixed

Brighton City Council · November 18, 2025
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City finance staff presented a Q3 (through Sept. 30) budget and financial update: year-to-date governmental fund revenues were reported down by about $5.8 million versus the same period last year; staff said sales taxes were up (staff cited 'up more than 3.2%' on one measure and 'still up 6.2%' on another) while property and use taxes declined, and the city has spent down over $10 million in reserves for capital projects.

City finance staff presented the third-quarter (through Sept. 30) 2025 budget and financial update to the Brighton City Council as an informational item; no action was requested.

Director Asher prefaced the presentation by noting the numbers are unaudited and reflect transactions processed through the end of the third quarter. Asher said overall governmental-fund revenue was about "$5,800,000 less than the same period for last year," and…

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