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Topics getting the most attention in Lima public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.

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2027 Mayor's Estimate / city budget

Revenues are $1.8M above budget, income tax collections at $13.1M, and the city is on track to meet the 2026 budget — though the self-insured health fund is being watched closely.

3 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 26, 2026

HighTaxes Budget

2027 Tax Budget

Council scheduled a public hearing on the City of Lima's 2027 Tax Budget for June 22 at 7 p.m. — the public's chance to weigh in on next year's tax spending plan.

4 mentionsLast discussed Sep 28, 2026

HighTaxes Budget

Enbridge Gas Ohio rate increase opposition

Council formally opposed Enbridge Gas Ohio's request to raise distribution rates, asking the state utilities commission to deny it. Rising utility bills are squeezing household budgets.

1 mentionLast discussed Jul 27, 2026

HighTaxes Budget

2026 Budget Amendment

Council advanced an amendment to the 2026 annual budget on first reading after trimming Exhibit A.

3 mentionsLast discussed May 18, 2026