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Springfield council adopts FY2026–27 budget after amendments; 7–3 final vote
Summary
On Feb. 17, 2026, the Springfield City Council approved the annual appropriation ordinance for March 1, 2026–Feb. 28, 2027 after adopting a package of technical amendments, passing the amended budget 7–3.
At its Feb. 17 meeting, the Springfield City Council adopted the annual appropriation ordinance for the fiscal year beginning March 1, 2026, after approving a package of technical amendments and passing the final budget 7–3.
The budget process began with the budget director walking council members through a set of technical amendments that recognized American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) revenue, adjusted grant timing and revenue projections, extended an OPED recompete grant (~$21,000), and moved $200,000 originally in the FY2026 capital plan for the…
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