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Finance committee approves $391,155.21 expenditure list, fields questions on claims and transfers

Butte City Finance and Budget Committee · March 19, 2026
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Summary

The Butte City Finance and Budget Committee on March 18 approved an expenditure list totaling $391,155.21 and reviewed multiple line-item transfers and allocations, including funds for a landfill printer, roads maintenance, a health-department microscope and parking-garage repairs.

The Butte City Finance and Budget Committee approved an expenditure list totaling $391,155.21 during its March 18 meeting.

A committee member moved to approve the list “as of Wednesday, 03/18/2026 in the amount of $391,155.21,” and Chair Thatcher called for the vote; members answered “aye” and the motion passed, with no roll-call tallies recorded in the transcript. The approval followed brief questions about several claims and planned budget transfers.

Why it matters: the session combined routine bill-paying with multiple transfers that shift funds among departments for equipment, staffing costs tied to longevity, and small capital repairs. Staff outlined adjustments intended to keep line items aligned through the end of the fiscal year.

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