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Budget Overview


         The budget serves as the essential planning tool used by the City Council and city staff to provide services.
         The city offers a comprehensive range of municipal services using operating funds, special revenue funds,

         capital project funds, and utility funds. This budget is balanced in accordance with state law; as well as the City
         Charter, ordinances, and budget policies. The combined expenditures and transfers of the city’s operating funds

         total $14,297,059, representing an 8% increase from the previous year's operating budget.

                GENERAL FUND                 FY 2024/25            FY 2025/2026             % CHANGE


          MAYOR AND COUNCIL                    $213,950              $211,550                     -1%


          CITY ADMINISTRATION                  $804,698              $868,804                    8%

              MUNICIPAL COURT                  $356,164              $332,256                    -7%

                    FINANCE                    $629,703              $663,129                    5%


                     POLICE                   $3,916,051            $4,002,396                   2%

                       FIRE                   $3,448,570            $3,303,997                   -4%

                    LIBRARY                    $590,536              $560,638                    -5%


                SENIOR CENTER                  $101,900               $60,850                   -40%

                PUBLIC WORKS                  $1,542,429            $2,087,788                   35%


                  COMMUNITY                    $693,806              $ 695,940                   0%
                DEVELOPMENT


              COMMUNICATIONS                   $23,500               $ 19,900                   -15%

              NON-DEPARTMENT                   $904,968             $ 1,483,723                  64%


























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