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Scott City council adopts fiscal year 2026–27 budget
Summary
The Scott City Council unanimously approved Bill No. 1416 on June 1, 2026, adopting the city’s operating budget for fiscal year 2026–2027. Mayor Rick Brashear said City Administrator Dustin Whitworth trimmed larger expenses while finalizing the plan.
The Scott City Council adopted the fiscal year 2026–2027 operating budget (Bill No. 1416) at its June 1 meeting, voting 8-0 to approve the ordinance. Mayor Rick Brashear told the council that City Administrator Dustin Whitworth had cut back on large expenses while preparing the budget, responding to rising costs for materials and maintenance.
Council Member Jack Howard moved the first reading and Council Member Mike Rhymer moved the second reading before Council Member Randy Morse moved to approve the budget; Heather Ingvalson seconded. The council approved the budget by roll-call vote: Mike Rhymer—AYE; Gary Miller—AYE; Victor Phillips—AYE; Heather Ingvalson—AYE; Jack Howard—AYE; Brian Pender—AYE; Randy Morse—AYE; Stephanie Hosey—AYE.
The meeting record does not specify the total dollar amount of the adopted budget in the transcript. City staff noted material costs for infrastructure have increased and that the City is reviewing its Comprehensive Plan. The council did not identify additional budget amendments during the meeting.
Next steps: administration will implement the adopted budget for fiscal year 2026–2027 under normal municipal procedures.
