Mayberry Concerned About Charity Donation Reduction
Crossville City Council split on the decision to reduce charitable donations in the just-passed city budget. It was mentioned that donations for the Friends of the Trails and the Avalon Center were reduced or removed altogether. Mayor RJ Crawford said the city’s charitable donations had grown to an estimated $400,000. “My fear is we are […]
Crossville Approves $36.1 Million Budget On Final Reading
Crossville City Council approved an estimated $36.1 million budget on final reading during a special-called meeting Tuesday afternoon. The budget does not feature a tax increase. Some Council Members did express concern that they did not hear more from department heads during the process about each department’s requests. Council Member Mark Fox said he feels […]
Clouse: Crossville Budget In Good Shape, Second Reading Next
Crossville Finance Director Nathan Clouse said Crossville’s upcoming fiscal year budget is in good shape. Clouse said the city is projecting revenue to sit around an estimated $34.6 million, while expenditures will slightly increase. Clouse said all of the city’s funds are showing a surplus and has put Crossville in a good spot. “I sat […]
Crossville Council Gets Positive First Budget News
Crossville Finance Director Nathan Clouse told the Crossville City Council Tuesday the upcoming fiscal year budget starts in good shape. Clouse said the 2025-2026 budget does have raises built in for all departments. Clouse said officials have looked closely at all expenditures. “We anticipated last year $35 million in expenditures,” Clouse said. “Even with the […]
Graham Said Insurance Costs A Concern
Crossville City Council members took their first look at the city’s $17.6 million budget last week. Call it a budget process full of uncertainty. Crossville City Council Member J.H. Graham III said financial questions surrounding COVID-19 make that process difficult. “No one I know of has a crystal ball,” Graham said. “We’ve never been through […]
