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Portales closes FY2026 with positive year-end performance, council adopts recap report

Portales City Council · July 29, 2026
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Summary

Council approved the city's final fourth-quarter recap report and Resolution 2026-35; Miss Rivera reported FY2026 revenues about $32.0M, expenditures about $30.7M, and total cash and investments of approximately $36.9M.

The Portales City Council unanimously adopted the final fourth-quarter (4th 0.25) financial report and Resolution 2026-35 after a presentation from finance staff.

Miss Rivera told the council the city closed FY2026 in a strong financial position, reporting total revenues of approximately $32,000,000 and expenditures of approximately $30,700,000. Rivera also reported total cash and investments of approximately $36,900,000 (adjusted to $35,900,000 across all city-managed funds).

Councilor Merrick moved to approve the final recap report and Councilor Watkins seconded; the clerk recorded a unanimous vote among members present. Rivera said the ending balances are reflected as beginning balances in the new budget and therefore require formal adoption via resolution.

Quote: “Overall, the city closed fiscal year 26 in a strong financial position,” Miss Rivera said during the recap presentation.