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Auburn staff urge conservative revenue estimates as council weighs FY27 gap
Summary
Finance staff recommended conservative state revenue-share assumptions and explained fund-balance practices as debt-service and other fixed costs push the FY27 proposal above the council's 7.5% target.
At the March 9 workshop, finance staff asked the Auburn City Council to treat state revenue-share projections as estimates and to remain conservative in FY27 planning. Finance Director Kelsey Earl explained that state revenue-share forecasts are produced by statewide economists but that municipalities should not assume projected totals will materialize; the city used a projection lower than the…
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