PCB’s general fund 2024 budget increases by $10.3 million
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Published: Sep. 14, 2023 at 10:40 PM CDT
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - As Panama City Beach continues to grow, so does its budget.
Council members approved the proposed general fund fiscal year 2024 budget at Thursday’s meeting.
The city will be spending 17% more than last year. It’ll reach nearly $70 million.
Council members said more funding is being allocated toward public safety.
The city hired police K9 officers, a firefighter, lifeguard, and others.
It’ll also build two new fire stations and a police substation.
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