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Tupelo council approves budget amendment to shift operating funds and add capital spending
Summary
Council approved Budget Amendment No. 4 for FY2026, including a $76,533 transfer for salaries and benefits, capital allocations for drainage ($106,000) and equipment ($200,000), and drawing down public‑safety grant funds for communications equipment and Starlink service.
The Tupelo City Council unanimously adopted Budget Amendment No. 4 for fiscal year 2026 on March 17.
City staff explained the amendment would reallocate $76,533 within the general fund from Public Works to Development Services for salaries and benefits. The staff presentation also identified proposed capital and infrastructure spending drawn from excess revenue:…
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