Pratt City Commission Holds Budget Workshop, Previews Police and Airport Items
The Pratt City Commission held a two-day budget workshop on June 22 to evaluate proposed spending for the 2027 fiscal year. No votes were taken during the workshop, which covered department funding and service contracts. The upcoming commission meeting on July 6 will include requests for police equipment, water test wells, and changes to the Airport Authority.
Budget Workshop Preview
The June 22 workshop, for which minutes have not yet been published, was scheduled to revisit overall budget concerns and assess funding for city departments including parks, streets, sanitation, water, electric, fire, police, and information technology. Agenda items also included business assistance, donations, service contracts, and discussions on the cemetery, noxious weeds, public works, and the municipal pool. Sanitation, wastewater, and water topics were also listed, along with fire department equipment and reserve, and police dispatch and animal control.
Upcoming Meeting: July 6
The City Commission meets on July 6 with an agenda that includes several funding requests and administrative items. Commissioners will consider:
- A funding request for a police vehicle purchase.
- A funding request for a portable handheld narcotic analyzer for the police department.
- Funding and selection of a geologist for water test wells.
- Ordinance 2609, which would amend the membership of the Pratt Airport Authority.
- A renewal of the Pratt Airport Authority mill levy.
Also on the agenda are renewals for health insurance and the Chamber of Commerce, as well as appointments related to the Airport Authority.
Coming Up
- **Pratt City Commission** — July 6, 2026. Agenda includes police equipment funding, water test wells, and Airport Authority ordinance and mill levy.
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