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Brookfield reviews draft 2026 budget, eyes lead-line work and road projects
Summary
Finance Director Doug Cooper presented the village’s draft 2026 budget, which projects general-fund revenues of about $25 million, expenditures near $24 million, and a modest net change to fund balance; the board scheduled final adoption for Dec. 8.
Brookfield’s finance director on Monday outlined a draft 2026 budget that funds planned infrastructure and personnel while narrowing the village’s general-fund surplus.
Doug Cooper told trustees the village expects to finish 2025 with a general-fund surplus of $341,645 but projected a draft 2026 net change to fund balance of about $103,000 under conservative revenue assumptions. The draft budget shows roughly $25 million in general-fund revenue versus about $24 million in expenditures prior to…
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