City approves 2023-24 operating budget Monday
Published 4:34 pm Monday, September 25, 2023
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The Atmore City Council approved a more-than $14 million operating budget for fiscal year 2023-24 at its regular meeting Sept. 25.
The total amount approved was for $14,640,725.
Expenses for the next fiscal year include for:
- General government – $2,314,050
- Municipal court – $287,300
- Building and inspection – $386,000
- Cemetery – $188,300
- Police department – $4,291,425
- Fire department – $1,916,300
- Street and Sanitation – $2,332,700
- Park and recreation – $406,100
- Library – $311,900
- Subsidies and appropriations – $1,537,460
- Airport – $82,200
- Beautification – $298,890
- Landfill – $287,500
In other business, the council:
- approved Main Street Atmore’s third annual Witches’ Ride, which will be held Fri., Oct. 27, at 6 p.m.; and,
- approved a police truck purchase, which will be through a Drug Task Force grant for $41,717.