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Mount Vernon council holds first reading of $115.5 million proposed budget

City of Mount Vernon City Council · June 1, 2026
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Summary

The Mount Vernon City Council on April 1 held a first reading of the proposed 2024–25 budget, with Finance Director Stephanie Bailey reporting $115,474,622 in budgeted revenues and $93,843,356 in expenditures; a special review meeting is set for April 2 and a public hearing and second reading for April 15.

The Mount Vernon City Council on April 1 held a first reading of the proposed 2024–25 city budget, Finance Director Stephanie Bailey told the council.

Bailey said the proposal lists budgeted revenues of $115,474,622 and expenditures of $93,843,356, which would reduce the working fund balance to $21,640,266. She reviewed highlights and answered council questions, and said a list of planned 2025 projects is in the packet and will be discussed at a special meeting on April 2.

The council took no final vote on the budget at the meeting; the proposal received a first reading. The city clerk and finance staff will make the proposal available for review before a scheduled public hearing and second reading at the April 15 council meeting.

The first-reading presentation and subsequent questions focused on overall totals and the list of projects included in the packet; the meeting minutes note that staff will discuss project details at the April 2 special meeting.