January 10, 2025 - 07:38
CAMANCHE – A fiscal year 2026 budget work session held during Tuesday’s meeting of the Camanche City Council revealed a concerning financial forecast. City Administrator Andrew Kida described the situation as “bleak,” indicating that the city may face significant challenges in managing its finances in the coming year.
During the session, council members were presented with various financial projections that highlighted potential deficits and rising expenses. The discussions underscored the need for careful planning and strategic decision-making to address the anticipated budget shortfalls.
Kida emphasized the importance of exploring alternative revenue sources and cost-saving measures to mitigate the financial strain on the city. The council is expected to deliberate on potential adjustments to the budget and consider how to prioritize essential services while navigating the fiscal hurdles ahead.
As the city prepares for the upcoming budget year, the outlook remains uncertain, prompting officials to take proactive steps to ensure the financial stability of Camanche.
