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Noblesville introduces $119.2 million 2026 budget; tax rate forecast drops to $0.97, public safety prioritized
Summary
City leaders introduced a $119.2 million 2026 budget that officials say is $8.4 million below the 2025 adopted budget; the working tax rate was projected to fall to $0.97 and public safety would command about 54.7% of core operational spending in the introduced plan.
Council introduced Ordinance Number 30 one-nine-twenty 5, the city’s 2026 budget, at its Sept. 23 meeting. The introduced budget totals $119,200,000 with $98,200,000 in core operational revenue, presenters said.
Mayor Johnson and city finance staff told the council the budget was built in the context of Senate Enrolled Act 1 and revised revenue forecasts. "We're gonna receive $30,400,000 less in core revenues over the next 4 years," the mayor said, adding that…
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