Budget Work Session

Augusta City Commission · October 28, 2025

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The second fiscal 2026 budget hearing is taking place, led by Director Bynes.

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Augusta City held its second fiscal 2026 budget hearing. Augusta Utilities presented an overview of operating and capital needs, requested a possible 6.5% rate increase and proposed changes to tap and after-hours fees to address rising material, energy and equipment costs and a series of plant repairs and canal embankment work; the Richmond County Correctional Institution (RCCI) budget review presented a cost-benefit analysis comparing inmate labor, in‑house staff and contractors and outlined options for reducing the facility subsidy or pursuing a new facility.

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