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Menomonee Falls board approves $28.6 million 2026 capital budget to fund public safety training center and infrastructure projects
Summary
The Menomonee Falls Village Board on Jan. 19 unanimously approved the 2026 capital budget, authorizing roughly $28.6 million in borrowing to fund projects including a $14.9 million public safety training facility, dam repairs and upgrades to water supply infrastructure.
The Menomonee Falls Village Board unanimously approved the village’s proposed 2026 capital budget at a special meeting on Jan. 19, authorizing about $28.6 million in borrowing to fund a slate of infrastructure and public-safety projects.
Tom Hoffman, the village’s director of public works, presented the budget and a five-year capital plan to trustees, outlining project phasing, grant opportunities and recommended funding sources. "This project is crucial to the operation," Hoffman said while summarizing the packet and the capital-at-a-glance sheet. Hoffman walked trustees through priority projects including repairs to the Mill Pond (Lehi) dam, the Campbell Drive bridge reconstruction and several water-system improvements.
Hoffman told the board the Mill Pond dam will require a drawdown beginning in October and remaining in place through June during preparatory work and dredging,…
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