City Council

Thursday, June 4, 2026 · 5:30 PM AM · City Council Chambers 37 Green Street Concord, NH 03301

TL;DR

Concord City Council held a meeting on June 4, 2026, to approve the fiscal year 2027 budget and related financial measures. The council considered approximately $22 million in capital projects funding and amendments to water and sewer rates. This was an agenda-setting meeting with public hearings on budget matters and rate changes.

Key Decisions

  • FY 2027 General Fund Budget Appropriation Public hearing held; action scheduled for vote
  • FY 2027 Capital Projects Appropriation ($22,026,600) Public hearing held; action scheduled for vote
  • Capital Bonds and Notes Issuance ($18,018,600) Public hearing held; action scheduled for vote
  • Water and Sewer Rate Amendments Public hearing held; action scheduled for vote
  • Capital Project Fund Repurposing and Closeout Public hearing held; action scheduled for vote
Agenda PDF

Agenda

  1. The City Council Meeting will begin immediately following the Finance Committee Work Session, which starts at 5:30 p.m.
  2. Call to Order
  3. Roll Call.
  4. Agenda overview by the Mayor.
  5. Public Hearings
  6. 4A. Resolution fixing and determining the amount of money to be appropriated by the City of Concord for the Fiscal Year 2027 ending June 30, 2027 for the General Fund, Special Revenue Funds, Enterprise Funds, Debt Service Funds and De Minimis Accounts.
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  7. 4B. Resolution repurposing Capital Project Funds for use in the Fiscal Year 2027 Capital Improvement Program and Annual Closeout of Capital Projects; together with a report from the Director Office of Management & Budget.
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  8. 4C. Resolution appropriating for Fiscal Year 2027 (July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027) the sum of $22,026,600 for Capital Projects, authorizing the issuance of Bonds and Notes in the sum of $18,018,600, accepting the sum of $950,000 in Capital Transfers, and authorizing the use of $3,058,000 in Reserve Funds for various Capital Projects more specifically identified in the budget document.
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  9. 4D. Ordinance amending the Code of Ordinances, Title I, General Code; Chapter 1, Government Organization; Article 1-5, Fees, Fines, and Penalties, Schedule I, by amending Chapter 9, Water, Section 9-1-6 Water Use Rates, Section 9-1-8 Water Fixed Charges, Section 9-3-8 Sewer Use Rates, and Section 9-3-8(a) Sewer Fixed Charges.
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  10. Public Hearing Action
  11. 5. Resolution fixing and determining the amount of money to be appropriated by the City of Concord for the Fiscal Year 2027 ending June 30, 2027 for the General Fund, Special Revenue Funds, Enterprise Funds, Debt Service Funds and De Minimis Accounts.
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  12. 6. Resolution repurposing Capital Project Funds for use in the Fiscal Year 2027 Capital Improvement Program and Annual Closeout of Capital Projects; together with a report from the Director Office of Management & Budget.
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  13. 7. Resolution appropriating for Fiscal Year 2027 (July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027) the sum of $22,026,600 for Capital Projects, authorizing the issuance of Bonds and Notes in the sum of $18,018,600, accepting the sum of $950,000 in Capital Transfers, and authorizing the use of $3,058,000 in Reserve Funds for various Capital Projects more specifically identified in the budget document.
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  14. 8. Ordinance amending the Code of Ordinances, Title I, General Code; Chapter 1, Government Organization; Article 1-5, Fees, Fines, and Penalties, Schedule I, by amending Chapter 9, Water, Section 9-1-6 Water Use Rates, Section 9-1-8 Water Fixed Charges, Section 9-3-8 Sewer Use Rates, and Section 9-3-8(a) Sewer Fixed Charges.
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  15. Comments, Requests by Mayor, City Councilors
  16. Comments, Requests by the City Manager
  17. Adjournment