Decatur presents 2027 budget with $14.69 million total, under 1% increase
Clerk-Treasurer Eran Hackman presented the 2027 budget overview showing a total budget (without caps) of $14,690,530, a 0.76% increase from the prior year. Department heads provided input on programming, mosquito spraying and heavy-trash schedules.
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Clerk-Treasurer Eran Hackman presented the 2027 budget overview to the City of Decatur Common Council on Aug. 18, 2026. He reported a total budget (without caps) of $14,690,530.00, describing that figure as "less than a 1% increase at .76% increase." He reviewed changes across General Fund, MVH, Local Road and Street, Park and Recreation, CCI, CCD, Riverboat, Redevelopment Commission, police and fire pension funds, and wheel taxes.
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