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Clarkdale officials warn state bills could cut more than $1 million from town budget
Summary
Town Manager presented a strategic-planning briefing showing a set of active state bills (named in transcript) that could reduce Clarkdale revenues by roughly $1,000,000 — about 18–20% of the general fund — and urged residents to contact legislators to protect local services.
Town Manager Susan Guthrie told the Clarkdale Town Council that a cluster of state bills under consideration this legislative session could substantially erode local revenue streams and limit the town’s ability to raise fees.
Guthrie summarized prior and proposed changes that have already reduced municipal revenue flexibility and detailed several measures under current consideration. Among the examples cited in discussion were bills described in the meeting as House Bill 22-90 (which the manager said would change sales-tax…
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