City budget increases by $8 million

The Alexander City City Council adopted its 2025 fiscal year budget recently.

Editor’s Note: This story corrects an article in the Wednesday, Sept. 25 Outlook about the City of Alexander City City Council approving the 2025 budget. An increase of only $8 million was approved during Monday’s special called meeting.

With increased revenue in the city comes an increased budget, and that’s exactly what happened for the City of Alexander City on Monday.

Lizi Arbogast Gwin is the managing editor of Tallapoosa Publishers.