At its May 11 meeting, the Willard City Council approved a tentative fiscal year 2023-24 budget spending ,011,437 across all of the city’s four funds. A tentative budget is a framework where cities gather the needs and wants of various departments, match those up against anticipated revenues, and create a starting point for the mayor and city council to begin negotiating a final budget. Some city’s final budgets vary wildly from the tentative budget. Historically over the last decade, Willard’s final budget has tended to be in the general neighborhood of the tentative budget, although that could easily change. Cami...

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