January 30, 2025 Budget Workshop Minutes

A special meeting of the City Council of the City of Walcott, Iowa, was held on Thursday, January 30, 2025 at Walcott City Hall. Mayor John Kostichek called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m. Council members present were: Everett Bieri, Harry Knutsen, Kirk Koberg, Lisa Mengler, and Jacob Puck. City staff present: Jeff Blake, Joe Hahn, Paul Stagg, and Lisa Rickertsen. Blake and Hahn were present for review of their department budgets only. 

Mengler moved and Knutsen seconded to approve the agenda. Motion carried.

FYE 2026 Budget Review and Discussion. Discussion was held on the proposed FYE 2026 budget, including a review of all departments in the general, general reserve, special revenue, capital improvement, and proprietary (water, sewer, and garbage) funds.

Koberg moved and Mengler seconded to adjourn at 6:32 p.m. Ayes: All. Motion carried.

January 30, 2025 Budget Workshop Signed Minutes