During their recent monthly business meeting, the Ethridge City Council successfully concluded the approval process for the budget for the fiscal year 2024-25. This marks a significant step in the city’s financial planning, as council members voted on the second and final reading of the budget. The approved financial framework outlines a total expenditure of $607,438 across various departments, while projecting revenues of $681,712.
Among the key allocations within this budget, the police department is set to receive over $200,000, reflecting the city’s commitment to public safety and law enforcement. Additionally, the street department has been allocated $67,000, which will be essential for maintaining and improving the city’s infrastructure. This comprehensive budget aims to address the needs of the community while ensuring fiscal responsibility.