Buffalo Council Passes Budget Ordinance on Final Reading

Buffalo’s City Council, at their regular meeting Tuesday evening, approved their annual appropriation, or budget Ordinance, on its third and final reading.

The Ordinance, #1417, approves a roughly $17.6 million budget for Fiscal Year 2024-25.

According to the Ordinance, General City expenses are set at about $633,000; Capital Improvements at $9.2 million; Protective Services at $2.3 million; Water at $1.7 million; street budget at $1.2 million; wastewater at $733,000; sanitation at $664,000; recreation budget at $427,000; outside agencies and affiliates at $418,000; and miscellaneous equipment at $288,000.

There were no changes in the Ordinance from the second reading.