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Committee sets preliminary budget timeline, schedules Aug. 25 workshop

City of Brainerd Personnel and Finance Committee · August 4, 2025

Summary

Finance Director Connie Hilman outlined the 2026 budget and levy calendar, noting the preliminary levy must be set by Sept. 30; the committee scheduled a budget workshop for Monday, Aug. 25 at 6:00 p.m. and plans to set the preliminary levy at the regular council meeting on Sept. 15.

Finance Director Connie Hilman told the Personnel and Finance Committee on Aug. 4 that the 2026 preliminary levy must be set by Sept. 30 and that the preliminary levy determines tax statements mailed in November. She reviewed the timetable: the council president, PNF chair and city administrator will meet Aug. 14; the park board will present the budget at the next council meeting; and the committee scheduled a budget workshop for Monday, Aug. 25 at 6 p.m. to review proposed budget items prior to additional workshops and a planned preliminary levy adoption at the Sept. 15 regular council meeting.

A motion to schedule the Aug. 25 workshop was moved, seconded and carried on a voice vote. Committee members discussed timing and noted additional meetings in September could be scheduled as needed.

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