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Willard council hears promising income tax receipts, service updates and forms sidewalk committee
Summary
Council received a positive finance report, updates on police renovations and the water plant, learned the Fire Department won a $14,280 grant, approved staff report items including two wastewater certifications, and agreed to form a sidewalk committee; the council later entered executive session on contract negotiations.
The Willard City Council on March 16, 2026 received a positive financial update and a series of operational reports from the City Manager.
The Finance Director told council that income tax collections are "looking promising" and presented the February 2026 packet (monthly cash reconciliation, pooled cash report, fund balance report, treasurer's report, budget report and income tax receipt summary); council approved the report unanimously.
City Manager updates included an Annual Report for review and community-service items: Arbor Day on March 24 (staff will plant new trees in the fall; the west-side City Hall flowering pear trees were removed because flowering pear varieties are now illegal to plant in Ohio), and a food giveaway scheduled the next…
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