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Joint Pewaukee Library 2027 Budget

Summary

The library is asking for $920,500, including a $20,000 wage buffer pending a compensation study and a $10,000 maintenance increase for the aging village-owned building. Council debated whether city taxpayers should fund ongoing upkeep of the village's building and suggested a ten-year capital savings plan.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
1

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 12, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

City contribution rises $35,000 over the maintenance-of-effort figure; proposed $34,000 capital share in 2028 may be split over two years.

✅Who benefits

Library users in both the city and village.

⚠️Who could be affected

City taxpayers who fund maintenance of a village-owned building.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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