Council sets first reading for 2026 budget ordinance; CPI noted at 2.9%
August 01, 2026 | Jefferson, Union County, South Dakota
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Council briefly reviewed changes in the preliminary 2026 budget on Aug. 4, including moving employee salaries to appropriate funds and increasing budget lines for streets, park repairs and City Hall maintenance. The finance officer noted the consumer price index used for planning was 2.9 percent. Council scheduled the first reading of the 2026 Budget Ordinance (Chapter 3.62) for a special meeting on Sept. 11, 2025.
Council did not adopt the budget at this meeting; the minutes record the adjustments and the scheduling of the ordinance first reading. Staff and council members will continue to refine line items and return with a formal ordinance reading at the special meeting.
Council did not adopt the budget at this meeting; the minutes record the adjustments and the scheduling of the ordinance first reading. Staff and council members will continue to refine line items and return with a formal ordinance reading at the special meeting.
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