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Votes at a glance: Montgomery Township adopts 2026 budget, fire tax and multiple capital actions
Summary
At its Feb. 9 meeting the Montgomery Township Board of Supervisors adopted the 2026 final budget and a 1‑mill fire tax, set the 2026 millage at 3.94 mills, and approved a slate of routine capital authorizations and contract awards, including lighting and IT purchases.
The Montgomery Township Board of Supervisors on Feb. 9 adopted the township’s 2026 budget, established a separate fire tax and approved a series of routine capital and operational measures.
The board adopted the 2026 final operating budget for all funds with total operating expenditures of $34,640,400, after staff revised the December‑approved budget under the Second Class Township Code. Carolyn McCreery, township manager, told the board the revisions complied with state code and would be posted for public inspection. Chair Tanya Bamford called the motion; the record shows two 'nay' responses before the motion carried.
The board also adopted ordinance 26‑357 to formalize a fire tax. Staff said the ordinance adds 0.44 mills to a prior internal allocation of 0.56 mills, producing a dedicated 1.00‑mill…
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