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Willows City Council adopts midyear budget update, projects modest $317,000 surplus
Summary
After a presentation by financial consultant Andy Heath, the Willows City Council approved midyear revisions to the FY 2025–26 budget, updating revenues and appropriations and preserving roughly $317,000 to reserves while directing staff to reconcile several grant and reimbursement items.
Financial consultant Andy Heath presented Willows City’s fiscal year 2025–26 midyear budget review on March 23, showing a modest improvement to the city’s outlook and a council vote to adopt the staff-recommended adjustments.
Heath told the council the updated general fund forecast projects roughly $8.3 million in revenue and just over $8.0 million in expenditures for 2025–26, producing an estimated $317,000 surplus that would flow to reserves if current projections hold. “It’s likely that you will have a surplus to reserves … about $317,000,” Heath said during the presentation.
The presentation enumerated revenue adjustments that together add about $664,000 to the forecast — including the first full-year receipts from Measure I, proceeds from a recent property sale, and…
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