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Hillman council adopts $1.38 million budget, sets 10.5-mill rate
Summary
The Village of Hillman adopted its fiscal 2025–26 budget, approving appropriations totaling $1,377,398 and authorizing an estimated $175,000 to be raised by a 10.5 millage; the motion passed with the council recording four yeas.
The Village of Hillman council adopted the Annual Budget for fiscal year April 1, 2025–March 31, 2026 during a special meeting April 4.
Manager Dave Post read Resolution 2025-05, which the council moved to adopt. Trustee Steve Orlandi moved to adopt the budget and Trustee Jonathan Smith supported the motion; the clerk recorded: Yeas: Orlandi, Bouchey, Smith and Brown; Nays: None; Absent: None; Abstain: None. The resolution approves appropriations by fund totaling $1,377,398 and authorizes raising an estimated $175,000 based on a 10.5 millage rate to defray general operating expenditures.
The adopted appropriations by fund listed in the resolution include: General Fund $530,935; Major Streets $219,300; Local Streets $181,700; HELP $9,772; Bond Debt $61,781; Airport $14,500; Sewer Department $96,500; Water Department $220,410; Heavy Equipment Pool $42,500. The budget document was prepared by the Budget Committee and placed on file in the village office after a March 18 public hearing that was advertised in the Montmorency County Tribune.
Why it matters: The adopted budget lays out spending and revenue assumptions for the village through March 31, 2026, including street and utility funds used for daily operations and capital work.
Next steps: The clerk certified the resolution as part of the meeting record. No additional council action on the budget was recorded at the meeting.
