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Albany council adopts 2026–27 budget, approves salaries ordinance and other routine items
Summary
At its June 8 meeting, the Town of Albany Council unanimously approved the 2026–27 budget, adopted an amended 2025–26 budget and a salaries ordinance covering the mayor, council and key town officers; the council also approved minutes and May financials and adjourned at 6:30 p.m.
The Town of Albany Council unanimously adopted the town’s 2026–27 budget and approved several routine items during a 30-minute regular meeting on June 8, 2026 at Albany Town Hall.
The council approved the minutes from the May 2026 meeting after Councilman Don Onofry moved to approve the minutes and Councilman Jerry Glascock seconded. "Motion to approve minutes from May 2026 meeting," the record shows; the vote was recorded as K. Stewart, J. Glascock, G. Stilley, D. Onofry and J. Thomas voting yes, with no nays.
Councilwoman Kim Stewart moved to approve the May 2026 financial statements; Councilman Jerry Glascock seconded. The motion carried unanimously.
The council then adopted a salaries amended ordinance covering pay for the mayor, council, chief of police, town clerk and water superintendent. Councilman Gerald Stilley moved to adopt the ordinance and Councilman Jerry Glascock seconded; the motion passed with all members present voting yes.
Councilman Jerry Glascock moved to adopt the amended 2025–2026 budget; Councilwoman Kim Stewart seconded. The council approved the amendment unanimously. Later in the meeting Councilman Gerald Stilley moved, and Councilman Don Onofry seconded, to adopt the 2026–2027 budget; that motion also passed unanimously.
The meeting concluded with a motion to adjourn moved by Councilman Gerald Stilley and seconded by Councilman Jerry Glascock. The session was adjourned at 6:30 p.m. The minutes were signed by Town Clerk Kimberlee "Joey" Cooper and Mayor Eileen Bates-McCarroll.
Attendance: Mayor Eileen Bates-McCarroll; Council members Kim Stewart, Jerry Glascock, Gerald Stilley, Don Onofry and J. Thomas; Town Clerk Kimberlee "Joey" Cooper; Chief Boyd Wild; Lieutenant Austin Jones; and Chris Johnson.
