City budget cuts costs, raises tax request $158,000

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EMS shortfall, cost-of-living increases cited as major factors in proposed increase

Eight local citizens attended a public hearing Monday to hear a review and share feedback on the proposed 2025-26 city budget, which was expected to be approved Tuesday by the Aurora City Council. The $19.5 million proposed budget, which City Administrator Adam Darbro explained in detail, features a lower tax levy of 45.78 cents per $100 valuation, though due to a $42 million increase ...

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