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Washington council adopts FY2026 budget after tense debate; one councilor votes no
Washington City Council · April 22, 2025
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Summary
The council approved the city’s FY2026 budget (May 1, 2025–April 30, 2026) by a 7–1 vote on April 21 after several members criticized the review process and said they wanted more substantive deliberation.
The Washington City Council voted 7–1 on April 21 to adopt the FY2026 budget for corporate purposes covering May 1, 2025 through April 30, 2026.
Dennis Carr, the city administrator, presented the ordinance and answered procedural questions. Several council members voiced…
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