Sandpoint departments present budget needs
Sandpoint Fire Chief Gavin Gilcrease updates city councilors at an Aug. 7 meeting.
Photo by ERIC WELCH
SANDPOINT — The heads of several city departments brought forth their funding needs at Wednesday's city council meeting.
The council is seeking to approve Sandpoint’s fiscal year 2025 budget at an Aug. 21 meeting, which will also include a public hearing to facilitate community input for the budget.
Rod Berget, utilities supervisor of the Public Works Department, began by sharing the issues he and his staff are working to address. A key portion of the department’s 2025 funds will go toward purchasing new water meters to improve the accuracy of readings.
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