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Park board requests just-over-$2 million operating and capital budget for 2026

Brainerd City Council · August 19, 2025
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Summary

Park Board President JD Burns told the Brainerd City Council the board is requesting a 2026 budget just over $2 million, driven mainly by personnel costs; capital asks include equipment, long-term facilities planning and moving up a playground replacement for safety reasons.

JD Burns, president of the Brainerd Park Board, presented the board's 2026 operating and capital budget request to the City Council on Aug. 18, asking for just over $2 million and explaining changes compared with 2025.

"For 2026 we are requesting just over $2 million," Burns said, adding the request represents a bit more…

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