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Council hears that Anamosa's dispatch contribution is rising; FY26 estimated at $183,120
Summary
The city administrator reported Anamosa’s projected dispatch contribution is $183,120 for FY26 and is expected to rise to $197,672 in FY27; council members noted tight budgets across jurisdictions.
At the Nov. 10 meeting, Committee member (speaker 3) reported on recent EMS and communications meetings and said the City of Anamosa's contribution to dispatch positions is projected at $183,120 in fiscal year 2026 and to rise to $197,672 in fiscal year 2027.
The committee member said other jurisdictions are holding non‑personnel budgets flat, and that rising personnel costs may tighten the city's budget. Councilmembers congratulated recently elected council members and noted upcoming community events, including the high‑school Veterans Day program.
Council did not take action on the EMS funding item but identified the expected contributions for budgeting purposes and noted the broader fiscal pressure across jurisdictions.
