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Spokane Valley council approves 2025 budget amendment and adopts $148.4 million 2026 budget

Spokane Valley City Council · December 9, 2025
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Summary

Council approved Ordinance 25‑015 amending the 2025 budget (one councilmember opposed) and adopted Ordinance 25‑017, the 2026 budget totaling $148.4 million; staff described reserves, FTE counts, and key capital priorities including bridge design work.

The Spokane Valley City Council approved two budget measures on Dec. 9: a second‑reading amendment to the 2025 budget and adoption of the 2026 budget.

Finance Director Chelsea Walls told the council the 2025 amendment (Ordinance 25‑015) affects 14 city funds with approximately $7.8 million in revenue decreases across 11 funds and $17.7 million in expenditure decreases in 13 funds. Council discussed a $100,000 design allocation for…

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