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Hammond council adopts 2026 city budget, approves raises and related funds
Summary
The Hammond City Council on Oct. 28 adopted the cityand related 2026 budgets, approved across-the-board pay adjustments and several related ordinances; one councilmember recorded the only no vote on the city budget. A statutory objection to the city budget was entered into the record.
The Hammond City Council adopted the City of Hammond2026 budget on Oct. 28 and approved multiple related fiscal ordinances, voting 8-1 on the city budget and unanimously on other measures.
Councilman Rakos moved final passage of Ordinance 25-23, the citybudget sponsored by Mayor McDermott; Councilwoman Venez seconded. Clerk Gulick asked that an objection filed under Indiana Code…
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