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Michiana council amends year-end accounts and adopts the 2025/2026 budget 5-0
Summary
Council approved targeted amendments to end-of-year departmental budgets totaling $52,660 in overages and adopted the 2025/2026 budget by a 5-0 vote; the water budget showed a $36,976.54 overage tied to usage.
The Village of Michiana council approved amendments to several departments in the 2024/2025 general budget and then adopted the 2025/2026 budget in a unanimous final reading.
Tim McCarthy moved to amend line items across departments (215, 253, 265, 266, 290, 301, 751) producing a combined overage of $52,660; McCarthy said the General Budget as a whole remained under budget by $32,899. Council member Mike Botelho seconded the motion and the amendment passed.
McCarthy then moved to adopt the 2025/2026 budget in the final reading; Nancy Thill seconded and the vote was 5-yes, 0-nay. The meeting record notes the Water Budget was over by $36,976.54 due to increased water usage.
The council approved the check register during the meeting; Mike Botelho moved to approve a register totaling $67,790.33, Brian Cassidy seconded and the motion passed. No additional budget hearings were scheduled on the record.
