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Franklin City Council adopts FY2026 city and school budgets, reinstates taxes and updates fees
Summary
Council approved a $90.6 million city operating budget and a $21.3 million school operating budget, reinstated several existing taxes (including a cigarette tax and a package of local taxes), adjusted selected fees and accepted PPEA guidelines.
Franklin City Council voted to adopt the city and school operating budgets and a set of ordinances that restate existing local taxes and update fees during its regular meeting.
The council approved an ordinance appropriating $90,575,442 for city operations beginning July 1, 2025, and later adopted the Franklin Public Schools FY2026 operating budget in the amount of $21,299,411. Council members moved and recorded votes during roll call for the measures; motions on the record indicated the measures carried.
Council members also adopted a package of ordinances that restated…
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