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Trenton council adopts 2026–27 budget, sets 27.41-mill rate and raises water and sewer rates

Trenton City Council · May 5, 2026
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Summary

The Trenton City Council unanimously adopted the 2026–27 recommended budget, establishing a proposed millage rate of 27.41 mills and approving a $1.15 per thousand-gallon increase to combined water and sewer rates to $15.84 effective July 1, 2026. Controller Jill presented fund totals and millage breakdowns; the council also authorized placement of delinquent accounts on the 2026 tax roll.

Trenton — The Trenton City Council unanimously adopted the city’s recommended fiscal year 2026–27 budget on Monday and set a proposed millage rate of 27.41 mills to support municipal operations.

Controller Jill told the council that the city’s general fund for the coming year totals $26,885,072 and outlined the millage components, including separate levies for refuse collection, pension obligations, library operations and an existing municipal bond. "Budget resolution 2026‑7 proposes a millage rate of 27.41 mills covering the…

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