September 1 Board of Aldermen Meeting

The City of Clinton Board of Aldermen held a meeting on September 1, 2026, which included several procurement and budget-related discussions. The Clinton Public School District presented its annual millage request for the 2027 fiscal year, highlighting no tax increase and ongoing capital projects such as roofing and lighting improvements. The board approved the ad valorem tax levy for both the school district and the city for the 2026-2027 fiscal year, maintaining current millage rates. A resolution was passed to provide matching funds up to $100,000 for a Delta Regional Authority grant supporting an industrial park roadway expansion. The board also approved a roof replacement contract for Fire Station Three, selecting the lowest bid. Additionally, a memorandum of understanding was renewed between the city and school district for SORO services involving five officers. Several resolutions were adopted to address unkempt properties, including timelines for cleanup and demolition. The meeting concluded with approvals for multiple firefighter hires and a maintenance worker position, reflecting ongoing staffing efforts.