NEWS
Bowie Council budget workshop on Monday
Members of the Bowie City Council will meet in a budget workshop at 6 p.m. on July 29.
Councilors received the budget draft on July 8 from City Manager Bert Cunningham. The draft is balanced with total operational expenses projected at $23,296,885.
This budget proposal is a little more than $1.4 million above the previous year’s budget. It includes a 3% salary increase across the board for employees and a health insurance increase. The tax rate of .543 cents per $100 in property value is unchanged.
The capital budget for equipment includes: Skid steer with auxiliary equipment, backhoe, rubber tire roller and equipment for the parks.
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