Committee votes to keep two part-time firefighter positions in budget amendment
Aug 24, 2026
A Walhalla budget committee moved funds within Ordinance 2026-13 so two part-time firefighter positions remain funded; the action passed by voice vote after members agreed to reallocate $20,000 from another line item.
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The budget committee voted to preserve two part-time firefighter positions as part of a proposed amendment to Ordinance 2026-13. Committee member (speaker 3) moved "So I make a motion that we we change that to keep the 2 part time positions for the fire department and have a balanced budget." The chair called for a voice vote and the motion carried; a formal roll-call tally was not recorded in the transcript.
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