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Garner opens FY27 budget portal and holds initial public hearing; council questions revenue math
Summary
Town staff launched the FY27 budget portal for public comment and held an initial hearing. Council praised earlier release but asked for clearer departmental exports and questioned a working‑revenue figure that staff later explained includes county fire revenue.
Garner officials launched an online FY27 budget portal and held an initial public hearing on March 17 to collect resident input as staff prepares the manager’s recommended budget for May. Budget Director Sarah Warren demonstrated the portal’s public comment form, calendar of important dates and a QR code residents can scan to submit feedback.
"We have opened up our online web portal to receive information and feedback from the community," Warren said, describing how portal comments will be shared with council before the May recommended budget.…
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