City of Fort Wayne unveils proposed $244 million budget

Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon Tucker and City Controller Pat Roller announced the proposed 2026 budget for the city today/Friday, but cautioned about upcoming challenges due to changes at the state.

In a continuation of Tucker’s focus on neighborhoods, the budget includes investments in neighborhood infrastructure, parks and recreation and public safety.

But Tucker also said she expects unpredictable times for the city due to Senate Bill 1, which seeks to reduce property taxes and changes the structure of local income tax…

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