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Cleveland council approves $15,000 transfer, tax rate and adopts 2026–27 budget
Summary
The council approved a $15,000 transfer from the enterprise fund to the general fund, authorized a 2025–26 budget amendment, set a proposed tax rate of 0.00469 (total revenue $13,752) and adopted the 2026–27 budget during its June 11 meeting.
Cleveland Town Council approved several financial measures on June 11, including a $15,000 transfer from the enterprise fund to the general fund, a budget amendment authority for staff, adoption of the 2026–27 budget and a proposed property-tax rate.
On the consent of the council, Speaker 3 moved to transfer $15,000 from the enterprise fund to the general fund; Speaker 4 seconded and the motion carried after roll-call affirmation. The council also approved an amendment to the 2025–26 budget, giving Heather authorization to make changes necessary to balance that fiscal year’s accounts.
Council discussed a proposed tax rate of 0.00469 that would yield total revenue of $13,752. After a motion and second, members took a roll-call sequence and Chair announced the proposed rate was approved.
The 2026–27 budget was moved and adopted during the meeting; the council noted the Local Building Authority had already approved the budget and the council was ratifying it for the town. Council also approved paying current town bills and financials during the meeting.
The council did not provide detailed roll-call vote tallies in the transcript beyond affirmative responses; the chair announced each motion carried. The budget actions give staff direction to implement approved spending and to process the transfer and any required purchases before fiscal-year close where timing permits.
