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Grimes council adopts $98.4 million FY 2026–27 budget that includes proposed franchise‑fee revenue
Summary
The council adopted a FY 2026–27 spending plan with proposed expenditures just over $98.44 million, incorporating revenue from a proposed 3% franchise fee; councilmember Johansen voted against the budget. Staff said the levy rate will remain unchanged.
The Grimes City Council voted April 28 to adopt the fiscal year 2026–27 budget (resolution 04-4126), approving planned expenses and transfers of just over $98,444,000 and budgeted revenues and transfers of just over $94,538,000. The adopted budget includes the proposed 3% franchise-fee revenue as budgeted income and holds the property-tax levy steady at 10.6992 per $1,000…
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