2013 Municipal Budget Preview: Sheboygan Budget Showdown on Tap

City of Sheboygan budget showdown looms. Mayor reiterates vow to veto garbage fee. (Sheboygan Press, 8/1/2012)

City Council members voted 12-4 against a proposal to repeal the $5 monthly garbage fee, which is projected to bring in $869,000 in revenue in 2013.  The margin is considered "veto-proof."  The Council also voted 12-4 to recommend the budget as proposed by Chief Administrative Officer Jim Amodeo.   (Van Akkeran isn't the only official with whom Amodeo has disagreed.)

Other 2013 Wisconsin county and municipal budget news.
Madison. (7/10/2012)