Budget fix is ‘Band-aid on an artery cut’

Sean C. Morgan

The city of Sweet Home will transfer $572,000 to the Sweet Home Police Department and $60,000 to the library from the general fund to offset large property tax revenue losses that materialized this year.

“I think what we’re doing right now is putting a Band-Aid on an artery cut,” said City Councilor Greg Mahler. “We need to stop the bleeding.”

“We’re going to do what we need to do to balance it…

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