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Quitman council adopts 2025–2026 operating budget
Summary
The Quitman City Council approved the 2025–2026 operating budget at its June 10 regular meeting. The motion was made by Council Member Mattie Neloms and seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Lula Smart; the transcript records limited roll-call details and does not state the budget total.
The Quitman City Council approved the city's 2025'026 operating budget during its June 10 regular meeting. Council Member Mattie Neloms moved to adopt the budget as presented; Mayor Pro Tem Lula Smart seconded, and the motion was approved as presented, according to the meeting transcript.
The budget item was presented with no dollar total recorded in the transcript. The council's recorded exchange notes the motion passed; the transcript lists only two council members by name in the recorded roll-call shorthand ("Voting yes (Morgan and Harrison)") and does not provide a full roll-call tally in the record provided.
Adoption of the operating budget was listed among the meeting's early items and followed formal approval of the agenda and prior meeting minutes. The minutes of this meeting were later approved on July 1, 2025, per the record.
The action places the city on a formal fiscal course for the 2025'2026 year; the transcript does not specify budget line items, revenues, or projected expenditures. City officials at the meeting who participated in the vote or discussion included Council Members Mattie Neloms, Donald Morgan, Kechia Harrison and Mayor Pro Tem Lula Smart; City Manager Willie Burns and City Clerk Tabatha Fowler were present. No public comment on the budget is recorded in the provided transcript.
The council moved on to other business after adopting the budget. No implementation details, effective dates, or budget totals are specified in the meeting record.
