Mayor And Council Of The City Of Delaware City Special Meeting
The board conducted a budget workshop for the fiscal year 2026. Key topics included a review of revenues and expenses, the potential need for additional accounting staff, and discussions regarding municipal services such as code enforcement and police department compensation. The council discussed the necessity of remaining revenue-neutral, the upcoming tax reassessment, and potential adjustments to impact fees and senior tax exemptions. Additionally, the police chief presented concerns regarding department sustainability and compensation levels compared to other municipalities, requesting data for future budget planning.