Johnston City Council
Budget Work Session No. 1
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Johnston City Council
Budget Work Session No. 1
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
1. Opening of Meeting
A. Mayor Dierenfeld called the meeting to order at 5:34 p.m.
B. ROLL CALL
Present: Cope, Evans, Martin, Reddy, Burkhardt
Absent: None
2. Discussion Items
A. Departmental Review of Proposed Budgets
The below listed departments reviewed their proposed budgets and answered questions from the Mayor and Council.
5:30: Introduction and Overview - by City Administrator and Finance Director
6:00: Administration
6:10: Finance
6:20: City Clerk/Elections
6:30: Break
6:50: Public Works and Enterprise Funds (Water and Sanitary Sewer)
7:10: Library
7:15: Parks
7:30: Police Department Budget8:00: Mayor and Council
8:15: Wrap up
8:30: End
3. Closing of Meeting
A. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 8:30 p.m.
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Paula S. Dierenfeld, Mayor
Attest:
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Cyndee Rhames, City Clerk
February 4 2026
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